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Management Trends and Approaches

Betsy Myers
betsymyers.com
Scott Blanchard
Exec. VP, Ken Blanchard Companies
May 18th, 2009

Tags: contracting , training , Betsy Myers , Scott Blanchard , Ken Blanchard , management practices

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GSA's Johnson wants more customer intimacy

New administrator details how GSA can increase its support of its customer agencies and therefore increase the agency's sales. Johnson wants GSA to be the "big engine that will" through innovation and having a better understanding of how it can meet its customers' missions.

Tags: contracting , Martha Johnson , GSA , TechAmerica , customer service , Assisted acquisition services

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DoD tells Congress greening doesn't affect goals

Pentagon officials try to ease lawmakers' fears about whether renewable energy projects are affecting military functions. DoD has set up a task force to look at this issue, and wants to use advanced technology to help plan for projects.

Tags: Dorothy Robyn , Jerry Hansen , Debra Tune , Solomon Ortiz , Randy Forbes , DoD , Navy , Army , Air Force , House Armed Services Committee , green government , energy efficiency , Military readiness

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Peeling back the TARP

Lawmakers are demanding accountability in financial rescue scheme

Tags: stimulus , Treasury Department , Neel Kashkari , TARP , GAO , Dennis Kucinich , XBRL

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Markle report: Tear down those silos!

Nation still at risk of terror attack from lack of information sharing.

Tags: national security , information sharing , Markle report , Zoe Baird , Slade Gorton , Bill Cowell , ODNI , CIA , NSA

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Obama offers glimpse into management reforms

2010 budget request details direction administration is heading

Tags: Peter Orzsag , Barack Obama , White House , OMB , DoD , DHS , Labor , SBA , VA , Census , GAO , IRS , Jon Desenberg , Performance Institute , PART , performance measurement , Management agenda , acquisition reform , 2010 budget

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OPM to help CHCOs implement stimulus bill

The Office of Personnel Management will host an interagency meeting of human resource managers to discuss potential approaches to ensuring agencies have enough resources to implement the Recovery Act.

Tags: P&B , Kathie Ann Whipple , OPM , CHCO , Recovery Act , stimulus ,

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Head of DHS cyber receives promotion

Michael Brown to be rear admiral upper-half.

Tags: DHS , cybersecurity , tech , Michael Brown

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Turf wars biggest challenge for CTO

CRS report highlights potential overlap across government

Tags: tech , President Barack Obama , Vivek Kundra , Peter Orszag , OMB , White House , DHS , National Security Council , NSC , FCC , John Seely Brown , Xerox , CTO , e-government , cybersecurity

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Kundra's expected nomination brings optimism

Observers say innovation is his strength

Tags: technology , OMB , Microsoft , EPA , Vivek Kundra , Mike Howell , Dave Wennergren , Columbia Telecommunications Corp. , Pragmatics , Kim Nelson , Dan Chenok , e-government

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