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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT ORIENTATION COURSE - REFERENCE BOOK

NCJ Number
64155
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
247 pages
Annotation
THIS REFERENCE BOOK FOR A COURSE IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION MANAGEMENT ORIENTATION WAS PRODUCED BY THE U.S. ARMY LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CENTER.
Abstract
AN ARTICLE FROM THE 'COMMANDERS DIGEST' DEALS WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) IMPROVED PROCUREMENT PROGRAM AND PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS. A GLOSSARY PROVIDES A REFERENCE TO SOME OF THE MOST BASIC, MOST OFTEN USED TERMINOLOGY OF DOD PROCUREMENT. A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF PROCUREMENT OFFICE ORGANIZATION ALSO FURNISHES A SHORT SELF-HELP QUIZ ON OFFICE STRUCTURE. CONGRESSIONAL STATUTES, CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, CONTRACT AND AGENCY LAW, AND REGULATIONS AND CONSTRAINTS ARE PRESENTED AS THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF PROCUREMENT FOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS. INFORMATION ON PROCUREMENT ETHICS AND METHODS IS PROVIDED, ALONG WITH SPECIFICATIONS AND FORMS FOR PURCHASING. CONTRACT CLAUSES AND MODIFICATIONS, SOLICITATION PROVISIONS, AND GUIDELINES FOR PROCUREMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE ARE DETAILED WITH SAMPLE TEXTS. AN OVERVIEW OF REGULATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY IS ALSO INCLUDED. REVIEWS, QUIZZES, AND SELF-HELP TESTS ACCOMPANY MOST OF THE REFERENCE AIDS. (MHP)