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Defense management reform : how to make the Pentagon work better and cost less /

This book addresses why, despite decades of attempted reform, the Pentagon continues to struggle to reduce waste and inefficiency. Peter Levine narrates the history of attempted reforms through three case studies in civilian personnel, acquisition and financial management in the Department of Defens...

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Main Author:	Levine, Peter, 1957- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Defense > Management. United States. > Department of Defense > Accounting. Pentagon (Va.) Waste in government spending > United States. United States > Military policy > Decision making.

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