The government manager's guide to contract law:
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1. Verfasser: O'Connor, Terrence M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tysons Corner, VA Management Concepts Press c2014
Schriftenreihe:Government manager's essential library 11
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Title Page; Copyright; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 Making Your Decisions Legally Defensible; Three Simple Rules for Always Being Reasonable; Being Fair and Reasonable in Administering a Contract; CHAPTER 2 Liability for the Government Manager and the Government; The Government Manager's Financial Liability to the Government; The Government's Liability for the Government Manager's Mistakes; The Government Manager's Personal Liability; CHAPTER 3 Unique Aspects of Government Contracts; The Government Intentionally and Unilaterally Changes the Contract Using the Changes Clause
The Government Inadvertently Changes the Deal Through a Constructive ChangeDeadlines Are Not Really Deadlines; Clauses Left Out Are In a Government Contract Anyway; The Government Prematurely Ends the Agreement; CHAPTER 4 Types of Government Contracts; Different Kinds of Agreements; Express Government Procurement Contracts; Implied Contracts; CHAPTER 5 Interpreting Government Contracts; The Goal of Contract Interpretation: Finding the Intent of the Parties; The Two Steps of Contract Interpretation; CHAPTER 6 The Legal Landscape for Government Managers; Any Lawsuit
Any Lawsuit Against the Federal GovernmentCHAPTER 7 Types of Government Contract Litigation; Protests; Claims; CHAPTER 8 Protests; What Can Be Protested?; When Can Something Be Protested?; How Is Something Protested?; The Automatic Stay; CHAPTER 9 Claims; What Is a Claim?; When Must a Claim Be Filed?; How Is a Claim Raised and Resolved?; CHAPTER 10 Procurement Ethics for Government Managers; Procurement Integrity; How the Government Deals with Violations; Ensuring Compliance with Procurement Integrity Rules; ACRONYMS; INDEX
This practical volume offers clear and helpful guidance on the laws governing federal contracts. From information on the types of contracts used in government to ways to interpret those contracts, the book covers the basics that every government manager needs to know. Information on complying with ethics requirements in general, and in the solicitation process and contract administration in particular, is especially pertinent. The author also explains the government manager's liability both to the government and to the public.This book covers all the aspects of contract law that every governme
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ISBN:1567264433
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