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IT reform bill needs to 'beef up' people section, experts say
Rep. Darrell Issa plans to formally introduce the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act before the end of March. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held its second hearing on the draft bill. Current and former federal officials say the bill should place a stronger emphasis on project management and workforce issues.
Tags: technology , management , Richard Spires , DHS , Darrell Issa , John Mica , Gerry Connolly , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act , program management , workforce , training , Stan Soloway , PSC , Dan Gordon , Jason Miller
An expert view of federal procurement policy
George Washington University Law School professor Steve Schooner joins host Roger Waldron to talk about the top procurement issues.
February 7, 2012(Encore presentation February 14, 2012)
Tags: acquisition , contracting , Federal Procurement , Steve Schooner , warfighter , contractor workforce , Iraq and Afghanistan wars , Small business contracting , Better Buying Power initiative , OMB , GW Law School , Roger Waldron , Coalition for Government Procurement , Off the Shelf
Analysis: OFPP nom Jordan will have to win acquisition workforce confidence
Steven Schooner, co-director of the Government Procurement Law program at the school, joined The Federal Drive with Tom Temin with his take on Jordan's nomination and what's ahead for the federal contracting community.
Tags: Joe Jordan , Steven Schooner , SBA , OFPP , contracting , acquisition , Federal Drive
Exclusive: Gordon stresses future continuity as he prepares to leave
OFPP Administrator Dan Gordon looks back on his tenure highlighting the successes of his office. Gordon will become the associate dean of contracts law at The George Washington University in January. He said improvements to the acquisition workforce and the implementation of strategic sourcing are among his accomplishments.
Tags: acquisition , acquisition workforce , acquisition policy , Dan Gordon , OFPP , FAI , DAU , strategic sourcing , GSA , budget , supercommittee , insourcing , Jason Miller
The New Administration and Acquisition Management
Steve Schooner
Associate Professor of Law and
Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program
The George Washington University Law School
November 25th, and December 2nd, 2008
Tags: contracting , Larry Allen , Steve Schooner
NASA confronts down to earth job cuts
The shuttle program has five missions left, and questions remain about how Americans will return to space after the shuttles stop flying in September. An even more down to earth consideration is what will happen to jobs at NASA now that the president is directing the agency to buy rides on privately-owned space ships.
Tags: budget , FY 2011 budget , NASA , John Logsdon , Space Policy Institute
National Security Archive: how not to lose e-mail
The White House updates critical components of capture, backup, and preservation of e-mail.
Tags: best practices , tech , mngt , email , archiving , National Security Archive , Meredith Fuchs
Ridge: Intelligence, information sharing saving lives
Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge sites information sharing advances shown by toner bomb case as examples of life-saving intelligence.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Tom Ridge , Frank Cilluffo , homeland security
GW doctor on worldwide 'Mission to Heal'
Dr. Glenn Geelhoed has spent more than 40 years conducting medical missions around the globe, and he's not done yet. On Saturday, he landed in Ecuador on his latest mission.
Tags: Dr. Glenn Geelhoed , Kathy Stewart , Meera Pal
Decision science: What is it and how can it make your job easier?
George Washington University Professor Ernest Forman will explain the historical applications of decision science, and how it can be used today.
April 19, 2011
Tags: technology , decision science , Expert Choice , Ernest Forman , Josh Lehrer , budget cuts , cloud computing , Federal Tech Talk , John Gilroy , Armature Corp
