Management
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The administration is looking for ways to improve contracting with small businesses and wants the public\'s input.
June 14, 2010 -
This week, Amtower talks with John Kagia of Market Connections. June 14, 2010
June 14, 2010 -
Aon Consulting has brought hiring into the 21st Century with its Realistic Job Previews, or RJP\'s. An RJP gives candidates an unbiased look at the job responsibilities the good, bad and everything in between and comes customized to fit an agency\'s needs from a straight-forward brochure to a web based multimedia demonstration. RJPs lead to a stronger pool of applicants, a more efficient hiring process and significant cost savings through decreased turnover.
June 14, 2010 -
A recent GAO report looked at agencies\' policies for choosing the locations of conferences and found that cost was the number one factor when it came to planning. Details from GAO\'s Lorelei St. James.
June 14, 2010 -
A new survey finds while the Obama administration is putting a stronger emphasis on increasing transparency and accountability across the Federal government, agencies still have significant work to do at the operational level. The president of Meritalk, Steve O\'Keeffe, joins us with details.
June 14, 2010 -
The most read stories across Federal News Radio 1500 AM from June 6-12… on the DorobekInsider.com … for Mike Causey’s Federal Report… on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris… and for FederalNewsRadio.com……
June 14, 2010 -
My countdown of the three most important Federal news stories of the week.
June 11, 2010 -
Do you know people who have gone above and beyond with work in Gov 2.0 at your agency?
June 11, 2010 -
Earth Day Network and the U.S. Department of State have developed the D.C. Forum for Greening Embassies so that foreign missions can exchange ideas on environmental issues and operational practices. Details from State Department\'s director of management policy, right sizing and innovation, Marguerite Coffey.
June 11, 2010 -
In reflecting on lessons learned, what was perhaps the most striking observation was the commonality of the responses from our allies, who came from varied nationalities, ranks, specialties, and experiences, says Peter Singer with Brookings.
June 11, 2010 -
Senate leaders pledge to pass a comprehensive cybersecurity bill this year. Sen. Lieberman promises a hearing and markup of the legislation before the end of June. Industry experts are concerned over the role DHS will play in regulating critical infrastructure.
June 11, 2010 -
System is precursor for nationwide health IT program.
June 10, 2010 -
A new report from the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council says the FDA should become more proactive when it comes to food-borne illnesses.
June 10, 2010 -
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The Professional Services Council is concerned that agencies could misinterpreted the policy letter as a mandate to insource. PSC\'s Alan Chvotkin explains why.
June 10, 2010