In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Chris Merkel sat down with Jim and Scott to discuss CBFM 002, Industry Financial Business Acumen Credential.  The credential provides DoD Acquisition professionals a deeper understanding of how Industry supports DoD. This credential will address the operational, financial, and decision-making aspects of doing business with DoD where the Business Financial Manager is involved in the process from beginning to end. Prof Chris Merkel talks about the multiple learning assets involved and more details for the benefit of interested acquisition professionals, to include the DoD Contracting Workforce.  

CBFM 002:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/CredentialConceptCard.aspx?crs_id=95
BFM 2750V: https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=13005
ACQ 315V:  https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=12392
ACQ 315: https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=1942

Back to Basics: https://www.dau.edu/back-to-basics 
Business Financial Management Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/fm
Contract Cost, Price and Finance Community of Practice:  https://www.dau.edu/cop/pricing
Contracting Community of Practice: https://www.dau.edu/cop/contracting
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