The small-business guide to government contracts : how to comply with the key rules and regulations and avoid terminated agreements, fines, or worse / Steven J. Koprince.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-329) and index.

Is your small business really small? -- The affiliation problem -- Subcontractor or ostensible subcontractor? -- The wide world of subcontracting -- Uncle Sam, HR director : hiring restrictions and requirements -- Nondiscrimination and affirmative action -- Uncle Sam, union boss : employee wages, benefits, and hours -- Prohibited activities, ethical violations, conflicts of interest, and disclosure rules -- USA! USA! domestic preferences and overseas contracts -- Under the hood : the nuts and bolts of a government contractor -- The 8(a) business development program -- The service-disabled veteran-owned small business programs -- The HUBZone program -- The women-owned small business program -- Special rules for tribes, ANCs, and NHOs.