2021-07-02 // day precision
Explaining contracting nuances to a customer who needs it now
Posted by Dan Cary
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A film-set image contrasts a contracting officer explaining procedural nuance with an urgently suffering customer. The joke concerns the gap between process explanations and immediate mission needs; the apparent injuries belong to the film imagery.
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Topics: Early Years, July 2021, customer-relations, requirements, acquisition-process, early-years