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It's incredibly difficult. When government money is involved the good old boy network swings into action. Contractors are picked based on political connections
by enjo 12y ago
It's incredibly difficult. When government money is involved the good old boy network swings into action. Contractors are picked based on political connections first and actual capabilities second.
- nickff 12y agoThe connections are more often bureaucratic than political.
- stcredzero 12y agoAnd such behavior is also typical in large enterprises.
- jinushaun 12y agoI wouldn't be so cynical. Contracts are really awarded to companies that can jump through the bureaucratic hoops--and there's an entire industry dedicated to doing that while over-charging and under-delivering.