Guide to Federal Terms and Acronyms
Don . Ed(S): Philpott
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Description for Guide to Federal Terms and Acronyms
Hardback. This new edition of A Guide to Federal Terms and Acronyms presents a glossary of key definitions used by the Federal Government. It is updated to include new acronyms and terminology from various Federal Government departments. Editor(s): Philpott, Don. Num Pages: 1500 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Navigating government documents is a task that requires considerable knowledge of specialized terms and acronyms. This required knowledge nearly amounts to knowing a completely different language. To those who are not fluent, the task can be overwhelming, as federal departments fill their documents with acronyms, abbreviations, and terms that mean little or nothing to the outsider. Would you be able to make sense of a document that described how the COTR reports to the CO regarding compliance with FAR, GPRA, SARA, and FASA? (This is a common procedure in government contracting.) Would you have any clue what was being referred ... Read more
Navigating government documents is a task that requires considerable knowledge of specialized terms and acronyms. This required knowledge nearly amounts to knowing a completely different language. To those who are not fluent, the task can be overwhelming, as federal departments fill their documents with acronyms, abbreviations, and terms that mean little or nothing to the outsider. Would you be able to make sense of a document that described how the COTR reports to the CO regarding compliance with FAR, GPRA, SARA, and FASA? (This is a common procedure in government contracting.) Would you have any clue what was being referred ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
1500
Condition
New
Number of Pages
938
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781598889291
SKU
V9781598889291
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99-15
About Don . Ed(S): Philpott
Don Philpott is the author of more than 170 books, including Understanding the Department of the State and Critical Government Documents on the Environment. He is the former editor-in-chief of Homeland Defense Journal and International Homeland Security.
Reviews for Guide to Federal Terms and Acronyms
The work provides definitions the core jargon of most levels of government and remains a useful quick reference guide for students and professionals.
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