Performance Management
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Government Efficiency: CPR for Our New CPO
by Ron Wince Published July 29, 2009Filed Under:
With the recent confirmation of the first federal Chief Performance Officer (CPO), Jeffrey Zients, a sprig of hope has emerged among the performance management and improvement crowd.
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Lean Six Sigma in Government is an Effective Strategy
by Ron Wince Published October 13, 2010Filed Under:
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) has provided government agencies with great opportunities to spend money on their local projects. The President’s new initiatives also require accountability. With these new expectations in place, it would not be prudent to spend the funds wildly. However, as is often the case, the funds will only exist and be available for a limited time frame.
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Top Five Reasons CFOs are Playing a More Significant Role in Quality Improvement Programs
by Ron Wince Published September 15, 2010Filed Under:
For the past few decades, chief financial officers (CFOs) were left to focus on “bean counting” and played little or no role in an organization’s quality improvement initiative. Increasingly, that role is changing and more organizations are having CFOs front and center in leading quality efforts. Here are the reasons why...
