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The Impact of Acquisition Reform on Department of Defense Specifications and Standards for Materials and Processes:

Report of the Workshop on Technical Strategies for Adoption of Commercial Materials and Processing Standards in Defense Procurement, October 11-12, 2000, Washington, D.C.

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Size: 63 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2002

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Committee for the Workshop on Technical Strategies for Adoption of Commercial Standards in Defense Procurement, National Research Council
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At the request of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), through its Defense Science and Technology Reliance Group Sub-area for Materials and Processes, a committee was formed by the National Materials Advisory Board to organize and conduct a workshop on ...
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Front Matter	i-x
Executive Summary	1-4	(skim)
1 Introduction	5-8	(skim)
2 Workshop Session 1: Past, Present, and Future of Specifications and Standards	9-14	(skim)
3 Workshop Session 2: Company, Commercial, and Military Specifications	15-18	(skim)
4 Workshop Session 3: Implementation Issues--Government Agencies' Perspectives	19-22	(skim)
5 Workshop Session 4: Implementation Issues--DOD Agencies' Perspectives	23-26	(skim)
6 Workshop Session 5: Implementation Issues--Original Equipment Manufacturers' Perspectives	27-32	(skim)
7 Workshop Session 6: Implementation Issues--Supplier and Manufacturer Perspectives	33-34	(skim)
8 Workshop Summary	35-36	(skim)
Appendix A: Perry Memorandum	37-42	(skim)
Appendix B: Workshop Agenda	43-46	(skim)
Appendix C: Workshop Speakers and Participants	47-48	(skim)
Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	49-52	(skim)
Appendix E: Acronyms	53-53	(skim)

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At the request of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), through its Defense Science and Technology Reliance Group Sub-area for Materials and Processes, a committee was formed by the National Materials Advisory Board to organize and conduct a workshop on technical strategies for the adoption of commercial standards in defense procurement. This book details the findings of that committee.

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