Implementing a Standardized Purchase Card Program at Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest Division

Abstract

This thesis examines the elements and actions necessary to develop and implement a standardized purchase card program for Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest Division. The thesis will review regulations, policy, and procedures governing the use of the Government purchase card for acquiring micro-purchases. A variety of Government agencies' purchase card programs are analyzed and best practices extracted. Moreover, barriers and roadblocks to implementing and expanding the use of the purchase card will be discussed. Lastly, recommendations that are germane to the effective implementation of the purchase card for micro-purchases will be proposed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA401432

Entities

People

  • Aprell Z. Bradford

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Best Practices
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Contracts
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Employment
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Information Processing
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • Navy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • United States

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Systems Analysis and Design