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NAPA: NASA needs a more flexible workforce
To better maintain its facilities and focus on the Bush administration's space goals, NASA needs a data-based system to better gauge its workers, a NAPA report states.
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Sen. Grassley presses GSA's Williams on Sun deal
Sen. Charles Grassley has asked Jim Williams how much Williams knew about the agency's decision to renew Sun Microsystems' schedule contract despite IG concerns.
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Bush to appoint controversial choice as head of OIRA
The Bush administration plans to appoint Susan Dudley to be OIRA administrator despite concerns from watchdog groups.
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Government's biggest spenders are the least transparent, report finds
A new study from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University finds that the most-funded federal agencies are the least adept at disclosing how their work benefits the public.
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VA considers life after HSPD-12 compliance
The department will expand its interoperable smart identification card pilot and begin handing out cards that meet FIPS 201.
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JFCOM brings virtual world closer to home
After making extensive use of modeling and simulation to support overseas operations, the U.S. Joint Forces Command is using the technology for homeland security scenarios.
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New rules aim to centralize government sales
GSA is updating regulations to support an e-government initiative aimed at getting better deals on the sale of personal property.
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Miller: 7 ways to be collaborative
To be successful, managers must embrace change and sell people on how things can get better.
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Agencies still lack dedicated telework personnel, survey finds
The latest survey of federal telework coordinators revealed that agencies still lack workers who are largely dedicated to promoting telework programs, but agencies are making progress.
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