Number of Authorized Suppliers and Supplier Delivery Performance

Abstract

Every year, federal agencies spend over $500 billion to buy a wide variety of products and services, ranging from cutting edge military aircraft to common office supplies. Supplier performance and sourcing strategies within the Air Force are distinctively complex due to the wide array of weapon systems and limited number of suppliers available within the marketplace. Academics and industry experts agree that the foundation for strong buyer-supplier relationships is a means to achieving superior performance. However, this dynamic can yield varying results when there are a limited number of suppliers available. One of the problems which emerges from the critical need of spare parts is that the delinquent rates

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2022
Accession Number
AD1172376

Entities

People

  • Beau D Messenger

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Business Administration
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Data Sets
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Intellectual Property
  • Logistics
  • Military Aircraft
  • National Security
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Spare Parts
  • Supply Chain
  • Supply Chain Management
  • United States
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Systems Analysis and Design