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Administration of Government Contracts With the expected flood of numerous and fundamental regulatory changes to the acquisition process, the established case law will become more important than ever! The Sixth Edition of the classic Administration of Government Contracts provides the latest updates on all facets of the process from Contract Interpretation, Changes, Property, Pricing of Adjustments, Terminations to the Disputes Process. Learn expert strategies for reducing conflicts and managing the administration of government contracts. Successful government contract administration ensures that both contractors and government agencies fulfill their contractual obligations -- and adapt to changing circumstances when necessary. No matter which side of the contract you're on -- government official or contractor -- a firm grasp of contract procedures and legal requirements is essential for sound contract management and resolution of contract disputes. Administration of Government Contracts, written by experts from The George Washington University Law School Government Contracts Program, provides expert guidance on all phases of the government contract performance and administration process. You will learn the best way to: Interpret government contract terms accurately Handle differing site conditions Renegotiate terms to reflect changes Make contract price adjustments Resolve contract disputes without litigation Ensure prompt, full payment Terminate a contract Comprehensive coverage and analysis of federal procurement legislation clarifies complex rules! Federal procurement legislation and court and appeals board decisions have changed the way you can handle delays, determine payment policies and resolve disputes. This edition explains the rules resulting from the Federal Acquisition Strea