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Election 2012: In Depth interviews

On this special Election 2012 edition of the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show and links to additional resources.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Colleen Kelley , Gordon Lubold , Trey Hodgkins , Election 2012

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What would a second term for President Obama mean for feds?

The administration promotes numerous policy and program successes and it is on these successes President Obama's second term priorities likely will be built. The Office of Management and Budget did not respond to requests for specifics on the President's management agenda for the next four years, so we looked to the previous initiatives and asked experts for their opinions to devine the future in part 5 of our special, week-long multimedia report, The Obama Impact: Evaluating the Last Four Years

Tags: Linda Bilmes , Harvard Kennedy School , Federal Drive , OPM , management

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Federal News Countdown: STOCK Act delay and strategic sourcing

Dan Blair, the president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration, and John Kamensky, a senior fellow with the IBM Center for the Business of Government, count down the top federal news story of the week.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown , John Kamensky

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DoD at risk of missing 2017 audit deadline

Dan Blair, DoD's deputy inspector general for auditing, blames delays on a new, resource planning system. He says the department has inconsistent controls and unreliable data.

Tags: DoD , budget , DoD Report , audit , Federal Drive , GovExec

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Federal News Countdown: Cloud computing and small-business contracts

Dan Blair, president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration, and Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners count down the top federal news story of the week.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown , Larry Allen , Allen Federal Business Partners , NAPA WASH

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Federal News Countdown: Competing budget plans, DHS morale

Dan Blair, the president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration, and Jon Desenberg, the senior policy director of The Performance Institute, count down the top federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Jon Desenberg , Performance Institute , NAPA , Federal News Countdown , In Depth , Francis Rose , management

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Culture change necessary for successful federal reorganization?

Dan Blair, the president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration, recently testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about restructuring federal agencies. He joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss his testimony and the prospects for an agency consolidation.

Tags: management , best practices , In Depth , House Oversight and Government Reform , National Academy of Public Administration , Francis Rose , Darrell Issa

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Federal News Countdown: OMB duplication, disgruntled feds and DHS cyber role

Dan Blair, president and CEO of the National Academy of Public Administration, and Robert Shea, a principal at Grant Thornton, count down the top federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Federal News Countdown , In Depth , Francis Rose , Robert Shea , Grant Thornton , NAPA

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SESers see bonuses drop in face of budget woes

Many agencies began freezing senior executives' pay and limiting performance awards a year before the White House ordered them to do so. That finding comes from a new report by the Office of Personnel Management that some say underscores the pressure to prove a pay-for-performance system can work when there isn't a lot of money.

Tags: OPM , Emily Kopp , pay and benefits , SES , Senior Executives Assocation , Carol Bonosaro , Partnership for Public Service , John Palguta , NAPA

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Top Ten for 2010: KSA's will be eliminated

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities form might be the most hated in government. In our Bold Predictions series, we say the KSA is on its way out for good.

Tags: series , Bold Predictions , Top Ten for 2010 , OPM , KSA

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