Defense Management Reform: How to Make the Pentagon Work Better and Cost Less

by Peter Levine

Book Overview

Pentagon spending has been the target of decades of criticism and reform efforts. Billions of dollars are spent on weapons programs that are later abandoned. State-of-the-art data centers are underutilized and overstaffed. New business systems are built at great expense but fail to meet the needs of their users. Every Secretary of Defense for the last five Administrations has made it a priority to address perceived bloat and inefficiency by making...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503611841
• ISBN13: 9781503611849
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"