Go to this website and read the short article:
How Great Leaders Manage Underperforming Teams
Under performance is a problem in all walks of life…in government, in business, at home.
Do you have an example of under performance in your current work environment, perhaps related to your work during this course? What do you think can be done to combat this growing problem?
Category: Government Acquisitions and Contracting
Discussion Introduction:
Better Buying Power or BBP is the title of a Department of Defense document that is a blueprint of policy and advice and guidance for this week’s discussion. In today’s new climate of “doing more without more” and the goals from the Pentagon and White House since the beginning of 2017, this topic has taken on more importance.
Use the following resources plus any additional you deem necessary to answer the Discussion questions.
References Reading to start this discussion:
Resources for this week’s discussion start with “What is Better Buying Power” and “Defense Acquisition at a Crossroad” located in the e-reserve for this week’s reading.
Discussion Questions:
Speculate on how Better Buying Power and process improvement of government contractors for military equipment requirements across all the Defense Department will make things more efficient?
Should the President of the US issue any an executive order to impact the Better Buying Power to support the Defense Department mission support equipment needs? If not, why not? If yes, what would such an executive order include?
Use the readings, university library, Internet, or other reputable sources to complete this assignment. Feel free to use your own experiences as well.