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How to meet GPRA deadlines

Information Builders' Bill Lochen tells you what you need to know so you can get on track.

Tags: Bill Lochten , Information Builders , performance , In Depth

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Agency reorganization plan on track for June deadline

OMB's Jeff Zients told Senate lawmakers that his office has held 250 meetings to discuss agency reorganization ideas. Zients also said the lack of funding for e-government programs will slow the advancement of transparency websites.

Tags: reorganization , E-Government Fund , Jeff Zients , Tom Carper , OMB , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , technology , management , open government , Jason Miller

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Updated GPRA to define government-wide priorities

The Partnership for Public Service's Tim McManus describes how an overhaul of the current performance review system might look like.

Tags: John Berry , OPM , performance , Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , Dorobek Insider , Jon Desenberg , Performance Institute , dashboard , technology , national priorities

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Experts push financial reporting overhaul

A financial accounting task force said the government's accounts are too hard to understand and are misleading. A House Oversight subcommittee held the first of a series of hearings on making agency spending data more transparent and more user-friendly.

Tags: management , financial management , Todd Platts , House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , FASAB , OMB , Jim Cooper , consolidated financial report , Jonathan Breul , Meg Beasley

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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 , OMB , government reform , Mark Warner , Tom Carper , Henry Cuellar , Center for American Progress , Meg Beasley

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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 , deficit , government reform , OMB , Mark Warner , Center for American Progress , Meg Beasley

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Agency performance bill to become law

The Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010, sponsored by Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Tex)is an update to the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993.

Tags: management , Rep. Henry Cuellar , Sen. Tom Carper , GPRMA ,

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Reforms to measuring agency performance

The Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010 (GPRMA) is proposed to be an update of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993

Tags: InDepth , Sen. Tom Carper , GPRMA , John Kamensky

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Data driving performance measures for Federal agencies

OMB is setting up a new dashboard to measure agency performance.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , management , Shelley Metzenbaum , OMB , Senior Executives Association , PART , performance management

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OMB preparing performance management dashboard

Administration will list agencies' progress in meeting their high-priority goals detailed in the 2011 budget request. OMB wants quarterly updates to ensure agencies are on track to meet their plans of actions and milestones. Meanwhile, the House passes a bill to mandate a new type of performance management.

Tags: management , Shelley Metzenbaum , Shelby Hallmark , Frank Anderson , Henry Cuellar , OMB , Labor , DAU , Senior Executives Association , PART , performance management , Jason Miller

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