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How can gov save $54B in procurement?
Censeo Consulting Group's Raj Sharma shared the ideas to cut procurement fat from a report in Center for American Progress.
Tags: Raj Sharma , procurement , best practices , Dorobek Insider
Costs of E-Verify will be 'onerous'
Philip Wolgrin is an immigration policy analyst at The Center for American Progress.
Tags: philip wolgrin , DHS , SSA , E-verify , technology , work eligibility , In Depth , immigration
DoD's impending crisis a myth, critics say
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said repeatedly over recent weeks that operating the Defense Department under 2010 funding levels represented a "crisis on my doorstep." Several Defense spending critics said the assessment was overblown.
Tags: DoD , Congress , DoD budget , Robert Gates , Gordon Adams , Christopher Preble , Lawrence Korb , Cato Institute , American University , Jared Serbu
Experts optimistic about updated performance bill
Past attempts at government reform through evaluation haven't had much success. But with the recent passage of a law that updates GPRA, some experts say this time could be different.
Tags: management , GPRA , OMB , government reform , Mark Warner , Tom Carper , Henry Cuellar , Meg Beasley
Warner: give feds a say in program cuts
With President Obama recently signing new government reform legislation, lawmakers said accurate data about agencies and their programs will be the key to effective change. Sen. Mark Warner said budget pressures will make improving program performance more pressing than ever before. Warner wants to increase collaboration between long term federal employees and leadership in Congress and the White House.
Tags: management , GPRA , deficit , government reform , OMB , Mark Warner , Meg Beasley
Secrets to gov programs that work
The Center for American Progress' Jitinder Kohli shares the center's new report on how to design successful government programs.
Tags: Jitinder Kohli , best practices , successful programs , management , Dorobek Insider
Timeline for DADT repeal uncertain
With the military now able to set its own timeline, what can we expect for how long it will take? Dr. Larry Korb, a senior fellow with the Center for American Progress has more analysis.
Tags: Federal Drive , Defense , DoD Report , DADT , DADT repeal , Larry Korb
Don't Ask, Don't Tell, don't care?
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , DADT , Lawrence Korb ,
DoD's changing acquisition tactics previewed
Ashton Carter, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, described the future state of military contracting. He said vendors should look at several current examples including the Littoral Combat Ship and the replacement for the Ohio Class Submarine.
Tags: contracting , industry , Ashton Carter , DoD , efficiency initiatives , Jason Miller
Low confidence in government deters jobseekers
A new poll shows interesting results.
Tags: Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , DorobekInsider , best practices , management
