Measuring the Statutory and Regulatory Constraints on Dod Acquisition: Research Design for an Empirical Study

Series: Technical Report

The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics asked RAND to evaluate the cost of compliance with acquisition-related statutes and regulations at the program office level. This report identifies the areas considered most burdensome and describes the study's methodology, focus, and data collection process, including the development of a Web-based data collec