Our strength amid changes in our profession depends on a comprehensive view of the future made possible by a broader group of partners.Debra Scheider, CPCM, Fellow, NCMA President
The words "innovation" and "technology" are always being used together. Why?
The growth of any field requires a strong commitment to changing with the times. Innovations in technology have directly affected and changed the way contract managers and acquisition professionals do their jobs.
A few innovations in contract management that have taken place as a result of technological advances include:
This month, a team of writers led by the peripatetic Air Force Maj. Dan Finkenstadt, partnered to illuminate a successful innovation partnership that led to a procurement protest tool.
Contract Management is capturing, cataloging, and sharing these stories—here in “Faces of NCMA”—to show how our members are making a positive impact in the contract management community.
The Department of Defense’s (DOD) posture in the acquisition of technical data is turning toward a preference for specifically negotiated licenses.