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How do you transform the nation’s record keeper? David Ferriero, archivist of the US has a plan. Why make 12 billion pieces of paper available to the world? Ferriero thinks it is mission critical. David Ferriero, archivist of the United States joined me recently on The Business of Government Hour.
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The federal budget process is an exercise in time travel. At
any given moment, agency budget and program managers
may live in as many as three years at the...
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What inspired me at the Excellence in Government Conference? I liked the emphasis on innovations underway in different...
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This article examines the state of performance budgeting in
the 50 American states.
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Staff from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
have been visiting agencies in recent weeks to explain a new
performance framework they have developed for the federal
government.
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What is the value of time? Is it measured in cost, in service levels, in quality? If you were
running a government agency and you could reduce your claims processing time from over
300 days to fewer than 60, what would that be worth to your agency and those it serves?
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Most government activities are managed through programs
in agencies. The pace of technology and business change is
causing leading organizations that have always collaborated
to move to a new model of managing activities from a cross-program
view, leveraging resources to more effectively serve
a citizen or business.
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Senior executives leading agency mission support functions
(chief financial, information, acquisition, and human capital
officers) face a range of cross-pressures from different stakeholders.
How can they—and key federal mission leaders—
jointly leverage their efforts to improve agency mission results?
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A presidential election year provides an opportunity to step back and consider major issues
and management challenges facing government executives.
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We are in the midst of an exciting,
engaging, yet trying period marked by uncertainty, significant challenges, undeniable
opportunities, and indelible aspirations.
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The government and the nation face a significant period in modern history.
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What happens beyond the Fiscal Cliff? A blue-ribbon cast of distinguished former federal leaders – largely from the national security community – have endorsed a three-part blueprint for governing in the 21st century.
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