Meeting contracting officer billet requirements in the United States Navy
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Author
Newell, Mark S.
Date
1994-06Advisor
Adams, Rebecca J.
Gates, William R.
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This thesis examines the manpower and billet characteristics of the
Acquisition/Contract Management subspecialty of the U.S. Navy Supply Corps. Emphasis is placed on the processed to designate billets and certify
officers under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). This thesis assesses the implementation of DAWIA. It analyze the criteria and processes used to certify individual qualifications and identify and classify
military contracting positions (billets). It also assesses the impact of these changes
on the promotability of officers in the Contracting Career Field of the Acquisition
Workforce.