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CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING: State and USAID Made Progress Assessing and Implementing Changes, but Further Actions Needed, GAO-14-229: Published: Feb 14, 2014. Publicly Released: Feb 14, 2014: “For more than a decade, State and USAID have used contractors extensively to help carry out missions in contingency operations, such as those in Iraq and Afghanistan. While State and USAID transition to …
Results in Relating Quality Attributes to Acquisition Strategies, Brownsword, Lisa; Albert, Cecilia; Carney, David J.; and Place, Patrick R., (2-2014). Software Engineering Institute. Paper 779. “In the acquisition of a software-intensive system, the relationship between the software architecture and the acquisition strategy is typically not specifically examined. The first phase of our research discovered an initial …
James W. Pellegrino and Margaret L. Hilton, Editors; Committee on Defining Deeper Learning and 21st Century Skills; Center for Education (CFE); Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA); Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (DBASSE); National Research Council “Americans have long recognized that investments in public education contribute to the common good, enhancing national …
