Managers urged to focus on improving results, not making excuses

• Amelia Gruber
• October 24, 2002

Senate approves legislation extending Navy intranet contract

• Amelia Gruber
• October 23, 2002

Business board to oversee VA procurement reforms

• Matthew Weinstock
• October 23, 2002

Results of federal media campaigns difficult to measure

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 22, 2002

Military depots can’t tell how much work they outsource

Military depots do a poor job of tracking how much work they contract out, according to a new General Accounting Office report.

• George Cahlink
• October 22, 2002

GAO to investigate personnel changes at Health and Human Services

• Congress Daily
• October 22, 2002

Poll finds public support for agency purchases from blind, disabled

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• October 18, 2002

Agencies report 75,000 jobs could be outsourced

More than 75,000 federal jobs in nearly two dozen agencies could be performed by private-sector workers, according to job inventories released Thursday.

• Kellie Lunney
• October 17, 2002

OMB, under fire, says changes in contract bundling on the way

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 17, 2002

Government leaders investigate management of federal charity drive

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• October 15, 2002

Congress orders White House to print budget through GPO

In a move that ratchets up a surprising separation-of-powers battle between the executive and legislative branches, Congress on Thursday ordered the White House to go through the Government Printing Office to print the 2004 budget.

• Brian Friel
• October 11, 2002

Managers at Interior resisting law enforcement change, senator says

• Kellie Lunney
• October 11, 2002

Army secretary approves massive outsourcing plan

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 10, 2002

Secretary White memorandum on Army outsourcing initiative

• October 10, 2002

OPM pushes for lower executive performance ratings

Too many federal executives are receiving top performance ratings and rewards, Office of Personnel Management Director Kay Coles James suggested in a recent letter to agency chiefs.

• Brian Friel
• October 9, 2002

GAO punts decision on controversial Defense contract

• Shane Harris
• October 9, 2002

New "competition corps" would make outsourcing easier, says report

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 8, 2002

Secretary White draft letter on Army outsourcing initiative

• October 4, 2002

Hundreds of thousands of Army employees could face outsourcing

In what would be the biggest privatization project ever attempted by a federal agency, the Army is planning to let private companies compete for the jobs of more than 200,000 soldiers and civilians.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• October 4, 2002

Government not at odds with entrepreneurs, report says

• Teri Rucker
• October 3, 2002