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Davis faults Senate, praises GSA reform
Davis told the GEIA Vision Conference that Senate filibusters this past session stalled passage of appropriations bills.
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Report: Create single financial management statute
Federal financial management lacks a single source for guidance and many officials view its importance as minimal, according to a new NAPA report.
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Gary Danoff | Another View: The future is now
Fast forward 10 years: Imagine CIOs “buying” agency service-level agreements from the prevalent IT utility of the day—the Federal IT Grid.
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GuideStar contributes technology to fed charity efforts
The firm, which specializes in researching nonprofit organizations, is offering free tools for federal employees to use as part of OPM's Combined Federal Campaign.
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GAO faults FBI Sentinel staffing process
It focuses on immediate needs, not long-term, strategic goals, according to a GAO report.
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OPM offers online hiring toolkit
The online resource provides guidance and advice for hiring and keeping talented employees.
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NetStar-1 buys RGII Technologies
The IT provider paid $15.3 million for the federal government consulting services subsidiary of Computer Horizons.
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Agencies struggle to defend IT spending
Most departments and agencies justify a majority of their IT investments, but DHS, the VA and the Army Corps of Engineers could defend less than half of theirs, according to a report.
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DOE reduces use of polygraph technology
Agency will end general screening of job applicants, employees.
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Editorial: Finding the middle path
Good managers understand and appreciate the difference between use and abuse.
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CACI names new executive VP, CTO
Deborah Dunie's responsibilities will include developing and advancing the company’s technology infrastructure.
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New CIO has broad-based view of IT issues
Education’s Bill Vajda worries about cybersecurity in the decades to come.
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Senior execs unhappy with performance pay
Sen. Voinovich urges a fair but speedy switch to exec pay based on performance.
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Welles: Communicating at work
You should ask for help on a challenging project and not say ‘can do’ if you can’t see it through.
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Kelman: The war for talent
The private sector is stealing government’s thunder, even at the Kennedy School.
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Boutelle: Army too dependent on commercial satellites
The Army's CIO says using commercial satellites is expensive and fails to deliver needed capabilities.
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Today's rising stars, tomorrow's leaders
Government and industry leaders attending the Rising Star Awards dinner say the program showcases individuals who will take leadership roles in the years ahead.
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GSA moves ahead on reorg
Now that Congress has passed the enabling legislation, the agency has made some changes to its reorganization plans.
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