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Understanding culture inside Pentagon key to DoD success
Appointees, military, and career civilians interact inside Pentagon, but all have different worldviews, goals, and methods of meeting the mission.
Tags: Pentagon Solutions , DoD , Hugh Montgomery , Francis Rose
Effective screening elusive without closing loopholes
Loopholes in the global aviation system beyond the control of the Homeland Security Department are stymieing steps to bolster screening, several federal officials told lawmakers.
Tags: Francis Rose , Senate Commerce Committee , DHS , TSA , management
Senate committee not convinced by SIGAR's testimony
Arnold Fields, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, failed to convince his congressional critics that he's qualified to handle his watchdog job.
Tags: Francis Rose , Arnold Fields , SIGAR , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co , Claire McCaskill , Scott Brown , contracting , management
Pay freeze won't save money, cut debt or deficit
Monday's proposal by President Obama to freeze Federal pay for two years has been subject number one on FederalNewsRadio.com the last several days.
Tags: Francis Rose , Robert Shea , Grant Thornton , pay debate , Barack Obama , management , pay and benefits , OMB
Chu: "Sputnik moment" for clean energy research
Energy Secretary said China's growing innovation should spur US to ramp up investment in clean energy, despite a shift in Washington on climate change.
Tags: Francis Rose , Steven Chu , National Press Club , DoE , technology , management
How will the pay freeze affect federal managers?
The freeze would cover all of 2011 and 2012, for all civilian Federal employees; uniformed military wouldn't be included.
Tags: Francis Rose , Dan Pfeiffer , Jeffrey Zients , Barack Obama , pay debate , management
Deficit plans recognize DoD financial management failings
The Center for Defense Information's Winslow Wheeler compares how the deficit reduction plans handle defense spending and financial management reform.
Tags: Winslow Wheeler , Francis Rose , DoD , budget , deficit reduction , Congress , Jolie Lee
Likely smooth sailing for Comptroller General nominee Gene Dodaro
Chairman and Ranking Member of committee overseeing GAO both recommended him to President Obama as best candidate.
Tags: Francis Rose , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co , Gene Dodaro , Joe Lieberman , Susan Collins , Tom Carper , Daniel Akaka , GAO
Shrinking security clearance times: how to keep up the momentum
Government making progress on cutting clearance times, but member of Congress fear backsliding.
Tags: Francis Rose , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co , Daniel Akaka , George Voinovich , Chris Coons , Jeffrey Zients , James Clapper , John Berry , Beth McGrath , Brenda Farrell , security clearance
Innovation grows in 'OK to fail' culture
Innovation is a mindset, and that mindset must be prepared to make mistakes and fail. Information Experts' Marissa Levin told host Francis Rose how organizations can create an environment to foster new ideas.
Tags: Marissa Levin , Information Experts , innovation , management , best practices , Francis Rose , Industry Chatter
