Additionally, to establish benchmarks for government use of JOC, we interviewed staff. representatives of three local municipalities who also use job order contracting. To evaluate the JOC process, we selected six construction and three on-call engineering job.
Livia left corpses in her wake as she ruthlessly intrigued to get her one surviving son, Tiberius, to the Imperial throne - finally poisoning her second husband, the Emperor Augustus, before he could re-jig the succession one last time.
This was a disaster. He didn t have the same political skills as Augustus and gave out mixed signals. This only caused further resentment and, although he did become emperor, his position was weak. Tiberius knew this himself, saying that governing Rome was like holding a wolf by the ears.