Decision Memo
January 13th, 2017
Your assignment is to write a decision memo based on the case study “Should Private Contractors Be Guarding Government Buildings?”. You should assume the role of management consultant to the Director of the Federal Protective Service (FRS), L. Eric Patterson. It should include the following:
1. An analysis of the issues that should be considered in deciding whether to continue to allow private contractors to provide security at government facilities.
2. A recommendation about how to staff the security positions within FPS (i.e., with private employees, federal employees, or some mix).
3. Grounding in and references to concepts from class.