Department of Defense (B): Contract Labor Sourcing

2 Pages Posted: 21 Oct 2008

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Tom Cross

University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

Timothy M. Laseter

University of Virginia - Darden School of Business; Emory University - Goizueta Business School; University of Navarra, IESE Business School; London Business School; New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

Heather Burns

University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

Abstract

This case details the sourcing strategy that was developed for the Department of Defense as a way to spend money more efficiently on contract-labor sourcing. See also the A case (UVA-OM-1183), which provides the background.

Keywords: operations management, purchasing

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Suggested Citation

Cross, Tom and Laseter, Timothy M. and Burns, Heather, Department of Defense (B): Contract Labor Sourcing. UVA-OM-1184, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=911484

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