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Routledge Government Abuse: Fraud, Waste, Incompetence in US Contracts

Name: Government Abuse: Fraud, Waste, Incompetence in US Contracts
Brand: Routledge
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Government contracting in the United States faces systemic challenges rooted in fraud, waste, and incompetence. This comprehensive analysis by William Sims Curry examines how lavish gifts and personal favors influence contract awards, undermining public interest and honest governance. Based on extensive research including two years of Government Accountability Office contractor claims, the book identifies multiple deficiencies in contractor selection processes and proposes practical reforms. Curry's investigation reveals nefarious, amateurish, and criminal behaviour within government contracting systems, offering readers critical insights into institutional failures and pathways for meaningful change in how contracts are awarded and overseen.

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Analyse how personal favours and gifts influence government contract decisions in the United States.

Examine two years of Government Accountability Office contractor claims data for evidence-based findings.

Learn multiple categories of deficiencies identified in the government contractor selection process.

Discover proposed reforms to improve accountability and serve the public interest more effectively.

Understand the impact of fraud, waste, and incompetence on US government contracting practices.

Explore how amateurish and criminal behaviour affects the federal contracting system.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1412853710
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 May 2014
Listed Since: 28 November 2013

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