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Motivating career execs key to Labor's PMA top rating
The Labor Department’s management of its executive workforce was the foundation for its success as the first agency to achieve all green ratings on the most recent President’s Management Agenda scorecard.
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Transportation Department names Neff deputy CFO
The Transportation Department has named Lawrence Neff as its deputy chief financial officer.
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Global Crossing, Northrop team on AF net
Global Crossing and Northrop Grumman are at the midpoint in their effort to deploy an Air Force network that connects bases for flight simulation training.
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DHS asks judge to minimize MaxHR injunction
The Homeland Security Department wants a federal judge to allow a partial roll out of the department’s new personnel system.
Cybersecurity
Survey finds increased FISMA reporting demands
Chief information security officers are busy with reporting demands to comply with federal information security laws.
Modernization
FEMA gets Hurricane Katrina help from unlikely place
FEMA taps the National Interagency Fire Center for radios and frequencies to support disaster relief efforts.
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Croom: Let's be clear
Information technology services offered through the multibillion-dollar Net-Centric Enterprise Services program need clearer definitions, the Defense Department's top systems official said.
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Kelman: GSA and the workforce
GSA has responsibility to use revenues more creatively on the government's behalf
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E-learning: A progress report
Experts identify the peculiarities and pitfalls of online training
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OMB to put private sector in play on Lines of Business
OPM is the first big agency to move to shared-service provider.
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HSOC head to lead new DHS ops division
The head of the Homeland Security Operations Center will become the first chief of the Homeland Security Department’s new operations division.
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Standard issue
Public-private partnership pushes for standards to help grease the wheels of grant-making systems.
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OMB will sharpen reviews of agency health IT spending
The Office of Management and Budget wants to coordinate health IT spending in a way similar to other management efforts, such as electronic rulemaking, grants management and software licenses.
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GTSI appoints CIO
Robert Mitchell named to head GTSI's IT operations; SRA makes top appointments.
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