People

Sourcing, e-gov targeted in Army Corps budget

The House voted to reduce funding for competitive sourcing and e-government in the Army Corps of Engineers.

People

OMB requires strategic sourcing

Chief acquisition officers have until October 1 to identify three commodities ripe for acquisition on an agency-wide basis.

People

Rossotti: IRS modernization built trust

The IRS modernization program has improved the tax agency, its former boss said.

People

ACT announces awards

Eight winners chosen at the Management of Change conference.

People

Selling innovation properly

Cutting-edge technologies cannot be pitched to the government in a vacuum, members of a panel discussion said.

People

E-gov aims to lose the 'e'

Getting there requires work on several fronts, a GSA policy official said.

People

Feds happy with their workplaces

But OPM survey shows workers are critical of managers.

People

Industry questions proposed rule

OMB gets serious about earned value management.

People

Committee approves competitive sourcing caps

A House Appropriations Committee subcommittee approved limits on the amount that Interior and the Forest Service can spend on competitive sourcing in fiscal 2006.

People

Policy office keeps shedding workers

Twenty-two workers at the Office of Governmentwide Policy have accepted buyouts. Forty-five have transferred to other GSA units. Twenty-five remain up in the air.

People

IRS sticks with Lambert for CFO

The acting Internal Revenue Service chief financial officer is staying on as the tax agency’s permanent CFO.

People

Forman leaves Cassatt

He says his next job will bring him back to focusing on government reform.

People

EVM to go farther

OMB is becoming more persistent in urging agencies to adopt earned value management oversight of major capital projects.

People

Management scores rise

Or at least more than they fell in the latest President's Management Agenda score card.

People

CIO Council seeks to clarify boundaries

Group formalizing private initiative guidelines.

People

OMB and Congress at odds over budgeting

Appropriators often put politics above efficient government.

People

OMB: Show business benefits of architecture

Agencies will throw money at enterprise architects when they demonstrate success in mission support, said OMB's chief architect.

People

Feds hunt for XML core

The National Information Exchange Model seeks to identify a core set of schemas and ensure their standardization.

Acquisition

Can GSA handle two GWACs?

Rep. Tom Davis wants to know, as the General Services Administration takes on Alliant and Networx.

People

CIO Council to clear up support

The CIO Council may clarify which organizations can claim its support, Karen Evans said.