Contractors and the cost of war: research into economic and cost-effectiveness arguments

MBA Professional Report === Since the end of the Cold War, the Department of Defense has led unprecedented efforts in outsourcing and privatization. Empirically, private firms offer efficiency incentives and cost savings which are maximized in competitive markets. Recent contingency operations ha...

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Main Author: Harris, Neil J.
Other Authors: Henderson, David R.
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/10071