Streamlining Government
Sub-Title:
Key Practices from Select Efficiency Initiatives Should be Shared GovernmentwideAuthor:
J. Christopher MihmPublisher:
DIANE Publishing CompanyPublication Date:
09-30-2011ISBN:
9781437957983Subjects:
HistoryUnited States
Available as:
Paperback, 9781437957983Description:
Given continuing budget pressures combined with the focus on performance envisioned in the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010, federal agencies need to identify ways to operate more efficiently. This report: (1) describes selected initiatives that federal departments are implementing to achieve efficiencies; and (2) identifies key practices associated with implementing these initiatives, as well as selected state initiatives, that can be applied more broadly in the federal government. The report reviewed agency documents and interviewed officials from the Depts. of Homeland Security, VA, DoD, and HUD, as well as officials from five states -- Virginia, Iowa, Texas, Washington, and Georgia. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.
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