Week 4 Forum 423

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Forum Introduction:

This week we have a video on strategic sourcing at the Department of Homeland Security.

View the video listed in the reference.

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Reference for this discussion:

Strategic Sourcing in DHS: Ep 58 Government Contracting Weekly discussion located at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGpYV0WGnAE

Forum Question:

1. Summarize the video and define strategic sourcing and its significance to the federal government. 
2. Comment  on how this video is relevant to the policy and budget changes and  expectation coming from the White House and Pentagon this year.

Use  the video, your textbook, university library, internet, or other  reputable sources to complete this assignment. Feel free to use your own  experiences as well.

Instructions for a successful Forum:

Your initial post should be at least 250 words. Please respond to at least 2 other students.  Responses should be a minimum of 100 words and should include at least one direct question related to what that another student posted or in response to a student’s posting to your initial post.

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Initial Post Due:  Thursday, 11:55 p.m., ET

Responses Due:  Sunday, 11:55 p.m., ET