Interagency Laboratory Use: Current Practices and Recurring Problems

PSAD-79-97 Published: Sep 04, 1979. Publicly Released: Sep 04, 1979.

Highlights

A review of contracting between Federal agencies for laboratory research and development tasks examined the extent and types of interagency laboratory use, the advantages of such arrangements, and the constraints and management problems which accompany interagency work.

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Full Report (34 pages)

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Science and Technology

Interagency relationsLaboratoriesResearch and development facilitiesResearch program managementConsolidationResearch and developmentFederal agenciesMilitary forcesFederal researchEngineering