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White House establishes management advisory board
Executive order calls for new group to include 17 private sector experts to help agencies improve the use of technology and enhance their customer service. OMB deputy director for management Jeff Zients will be the chairman of the board.
Tags: management , Jeff Zients , OMB , GSA , President's Management Advisory Board , Modernizing IT forum
GSA makes it easier to track vendor conduct
The Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System officially debuts today for contracting officers and acquisition workers to input and find information about vendors in one place.
Tags: contracting , Claire McCaskill , OMB , GSA , Vendor misconduct database
Tax delinquent contractors focus of OFPP effort
Agencies must provide details to OFPP on how they review and deal with vendors who have not paid their taxes. IRS also is conducting a survey of its records. OMB will send President Obama a list of recommendations to improve agency processes.
Tags: contracting , Dan Gordon , OMB , OFPP , IRS , GSA , Tax delinquent contractors
Intimidation investigation expedited at OMB
Director Peter Orszag pledges an "expedited review" into allegations an OMB employee threatened to "make life miserable" for the OPM IG over possible budget cuts.
Tags: management , Peter McFarland , Ed Towns , Stephen Lynch , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , OMB , OPM , Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committ
OMB calls for a review of grant application systems
Risks found with Grants.gov; OMB asks for alternatives
Tags: technology , Tom Gavin , Vivek Kundra , OMB , HHS , GSA , Grants.gov , stimulus
OMB investigated for intimidating OPM
OPM inspector general sends letter to Reps. Towns and Lynch detailing incident between an agency budget officer and an OMB employee.
Tags: management , Thomas Gavin , Ed Towns , Stephen Lynch , Phyllis Fong , Patrick McFarland , OMB , OPM , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Inspector General Act of 2008
Countdown: OMB vets Burman, Shea on Orszag departure
This week's Federal News Countdown, featuring the top three most important Federal news stories of the week.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown , Allan Burman , Robert Shea , Stanley McChrystal
Lew sets tone for second term as OMB director
Senators praise Lew for experience. Committee plans to vote on his nomination next week. Lew said technology, acquisition reform and performance management are among his top non-budget priorities.
Tags: management , Jack Lew , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Scott Brown , OMB , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , State Department , privacy , performance management , Jason Miller
Peter Orszag leaves his mark
Peter Orszag may have had the shortest tenure of any member of the Obama Cabinet, but he leaves a deep mark.
Tags: newscast , DorobekInsider , Must Reads , management
Orszag exit speech touts Administration achievements
Outgoing OMB Director lists accomplishments of administration in speech at his former home, the Brookings Institution.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , OMB , Brookings Institution , technology , management
