Public owners indirectly reward poor workmanship by • not penalizing poor workmanship, thus giving a bidding edge to those contractors that consistently perform poorly. Administrative prequalification merely establishes • a benchmark ...
... Executive Director, Mississippi DOT, Jackson DEBORAH H. BUTLER, Executive Vice President, Planning, and CIO, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Norfolk, VA WILLIAM A.V. CLARK, Professor, Department of Geography, University of California, ...
With an eye to making defense acquisition more effective and efficient, the authors explore defense contractor motivations in pursuing defense contracts and identify mechanisms that might more closely align those incentives with Department ...