Jan R. Frye is the senior procurement executive at the Department of Veterans Affairs. I couldn't be happier with the success of the Department of Veterans Affairs' Acquisition Academy, the ...

So what is an Acquisition Program Manager (APM)? What does that even mean? In this article, I hope to clarify some of this and provide a boundary for what the University of Dayton’s (U.D.) Government ...

The heavy bureaucratic burden associated with government procurement is often cited as a main reason major agency projects fail, especially when IT is a central component of those projects. But a lack ...

The Office of Management and Budget issued fresh guidance for agencies on acquisition policy Monday, emphasizing employee training, certification, and the role of chief acquisition officers. In a ...

[This article was first published in Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin, which was then called Army Logistician, volume 3, number 1 (January–February 1971), page 35. The text, including any ...

DOJ is catching up to compliance officers and evolving best practices. Say what you want, DOJ is behind the curve of the compliance industry. But you have to give DOJ credit – they are moving quickly ...

The Justice Department’s new Corporate Compliance Guidance is keyed to the concept of a “well-designed compliance program.” Under this concept, we first examined risk assessments and policies and ...