Shared services can be a powerful growth engine for tribal 8(a) firms, but only if management keeps clear sight of what those services cost and what they leave on the bottom line.
Opinion Piece
Silencing the Advocates: How Federal Agencies and the FAR Are Undermining Small Business Offices
As federal agencies restructure and the FAR undergoes significant revision, the landscape for small business contracting is changing. In this article, John Shoraka explores how reductions in OSDBU offices and changes to acquisition regulations may impact small business participation, competition, and long-term access to federal contracting opportunities.
When the Strategy Becomes Clear: Federal Contracting as a Battleground for Community Wealth and Political Power
Federal contracting has long been more than a procurement system. In this opinion piece, former SBA Associate Administrator John Shoraka examines how federal contracting policy shapes economic opportunity, community wealth, and political influence and why recent policy shifts could have lasting consequences for underserved communities and the future of the federal marketplace.
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