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Grkavac to step down at trade association

After more than 31 years of service, Olga Grkavac is retiring from TechAmerica.

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GSA CIO to co-chair Heroines in Technology Awards Gala

The annual gala honors women in the technology community for their dedication to community service.

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Think the government is bureaucratic? Read on.

Steve Kelman finds dealing with his bank is as much of a bureaucratic nightmare as the government at its worst.

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Is Tangherlini getting traction or spinning his wheels?

The acting GSA administrator has been applauded for his aggressive review of agency spending. But can he bring lasting change?

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GSA sees air travel savings in new City Pair arrangement

Agency's purchasing strategies have lowered prices and allowed the government more flexibility when employees book flights, as work begins on the second iteration of GSA's electronic air travel management system.

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How BYOD is helping one agency ease the pain of budget cuts

A careful analysis led the EEOC to find a few simple adjustments to make up for lost funds. Here's how they did it.

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Harder times ahead for federal HR leaders

External pressures make the jobs of chief human capital officers harder, but they aren't ready to give up, according to survey.

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Commerce wants public help with digital strategy

Help the Commerce Department pick its first two projects under the Federal Digital Strategy.

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A Twitter guide for the perplexed

The IBM Center for the Business of Government offers tips for federal managers who aspire to be Twitter pros.

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Building better jobs for feds

A study from nearly 20 years ago could provide insight into improving the federal work environment, writes Steve Kelman.

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GSA's ethical lapses may indicate a systemic oversight problem, group says

Watchdog group says Office of Government Ethics missed clear warning signs of risks of abuse and waste in GSA, suggesting that some changes may be needed in the government's structure for ethics oversight.

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New leadership coming to Missile Defense Agency

Rear Adm. James Syring has been nominated as director of the Missile Defense Agency.

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Issa demands IGs keep reform committee informed

Frustrated by learning of IG investigations late in the game, Rep. Darrell Issa tells agency auditors to move more quickly in keeping Congressional overseers informed.

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What's with all these chiefs?

Why are there so many chiefs in government? And if that word is in your title, are you a hotshot or a hat rack?

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GSA says integrated acquisition site is fixed

System for Award Management is back online.

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DOD, State, USAID say 'enough' to wartime contracting reforms

Three agencies have implemented some of the recommendations of the Wartime Contracting Commission, but now say they don't want to do more. Some senators are considering making it mandatory.

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Technology offers no silver bullet

Technology implemented without rethinking processes won't solve much, writes consultant Jaime Gracia.

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Another GSA official resigns over spending scandal

A former GSA Commissioner has left the agency, apparently in connection to the ongoing spending scandal.

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Meet the Rising Stars of 2012

A dozen up-and-coming government technology professionals will be honored in this year's Rising Star awards.

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Federal employee bonuses under fire

Lawmakers seek to limit bonuses governmentwide, a concern that gained prominence in Congress's examination of GSA spending.