DoD's Beef Procurement Program Still Needs Improvement.

Abstract

GAO reviews in 1976 and 1978 identified problems in DOD's beef procurement and quality control practices and made recommendations for corrective action. In this followup report, GAO found that, although DOD did take some corrective actions, further improvements are still needed. DOD should revise its procedures for buying beef -- especially those at odds with Department of Agriculture specifications and standards -- to attract more suppliers. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 17, 1982
Accession Number
ADA111281

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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  • Human Systems

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  • Commerce
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  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Inventory Control
  • Local Governments
  • Military Facilities
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • Quality Control
  • Shelf Life
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

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