DIU Chief: Culture Within DoD Remains the Biggest Obstacle to Success for Startups, McGinn Quoted

Cost-plus contracts are typically used when there are “unknowns,” like in development work where government takes on more risk but in return a company’s profit is lower, Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Baroni Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University told Defense Daily on Thursday. For commercial software companies, cost-plus is not their business model, he said. [Calvin Viesecker, Via Satellite]

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