Helping Managers with Control Issues
Key warning signs of control-obsessive behavior and strategies for Learning and Development professionals to help managers relinquish control and foster greater team autonomy and productivity. The post Helping…
Army set to debut new ‘campus-style’ dining model, beginning with Fort Hood
In order to open the revamped dining facility, the Army had to obtain numerous waivers from current law and DoD policy.
For agency CIOs, it’s all about the money
Ann Dunkin, the former Energy Department and EPA CIO, says agency technology leaders need direct control over agency IT budgets to be most effective.
New IG audit raising questions about oversight on the Pentagon’s costliest program
“Our overall finding was that the department did not adequately oversee Lockheed Martin’s performance on the sustainment contract,” Chris DePerro said.
CIA emphasizes speed under new acquisition framework
“The goal here for the CIA is all about speed and really tightening the partnership between the CIA and America’s private sector,” Justin Doubleday said.
SBA proposes to terminate 154 companies from 8(a) program
SBA sent firms three letters yesterday: a suspension letter; a letter of intent to terminate; and a voluntary withdrawal agreement as part of its ongoing audit.
DoD enters decadeslong barracks lease as lawmaker warns privatization push lacks accountability tools
“The department needs to learn from its past mistakes and stop handcuffing itself with 50-year leases,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said.
Real-time rewrite of federal buying rules is roiling acquisition
“It signals that there’s some openness to looking at creative ways to leverage this tool and deliver better value,” Emily Murphy said.
Reflections on GSA’s value-added reseller RFI
While the RFI is a positive step in GSA’s efforts to gain insights into the commercial IT market, it also raises procurement policy and program considerations.