Financial Officials Open Up
FederalNewsRadio.com | July 7, 2008
There's little faith that the money data coming from government finance departments around the world is trustworthy. A Deloitte survey of government finance officials finds that just three in 10 finance officials surveyed say their department is doing more than just basic risk management. Listen to the story | Read the full report.
Deloitte: Government Finance Departments Around the World Struggling to Meet More Complex Public Sector Demands
Consultant-News.com | June 27, 2008
Governments around the world are significantly constrained in the area of finance, according to a new Deloitte study, "Mastering Finance in Government: Transforming the Government Enterprise Through Better Financial Management." | Read the full article in Consultant-News.
Web 2.0 and Government: Making an Impact
Multiple Outlets | June 2008
Deloitte and the National Academy of Public Administration convened a group of government leaders, subject matter experts and forward thinkers to develop a road map to help the next administration navigate the work force and organization changes that need to occur to move to a more collaborative model of government. View coverage of the event.
Plugging In to Each Other
Federal News Radio | May 16, 2008
Preventing "brain drain" and protecting national security is all about creating a networked work force. This concept extends beyond just computer networks. Deloitte's David Brant and Mike Gelles discuss the topic based on their findings in a new report. | Listen to the interview.
Governments Urged to Learn From Businesses
CIO Magazine (Australia) | May 8, 2008
Citizens used to dealing with leading businesses online are demanding better e-government services from their governments at a time when those governments face significant short- and long-term fiscal pressures, according to a new report from Deloitte.
Health Care of The Future: How to Drive Down Costs
Federal News Radio | May 6, 2008
Health care costs are continuing to rise, and Medicare and Medicaid are taking up a larger part of the federal government's budget every year. Former HHS Secretary and current Deloitte Center for Health Solutions Independent Chairman Tommy Thompson talks about the reasons, and what the government can do about it. Listen to the radio segment.
Beyond CRM and 311: Strategies for Improving Government Services
Government Technology | January 27, 2008
Governments worldwide face a growing gap between the level of service citizens expect from government and what they believe they're actually getting.Read this article written by William D. Eggers, global director for Deloitte Research-Public Sector, and Tiffany Dovey, research associate.
Nine Issues That Will Matter Most in 2008
Government Technology | January 22, 2008
Deloitte takes a look at the top issues that will shape the new year both in public sector and throughout other industries. View the article or download the full report.
The State of the Union — Crumbling
Stateline.org | January 16, 2008
An overview of the state of U.S. bridges, roads and transportation systems. Deloitte research on public-private partnerships is cited as a source. For additional information on this topic, see Private Investment in Public Infastructure.
Closing the Expectations Gap
Government Technology: Public CIO | December 1, 2007
Common misconceptions about customer experiences within the public sector abound.Understand in the customer service realm how to answer the age-old question: Who are our customers and what do they want? The answer goes well beyond investments in fancy new technology. It requires a complete mind shift in the way governments approach service delivery. Read this article written by William D. Eggers, global director for Deloitte Research-Public Sector, and Tiffany Dovey, research associate. Listen to a podcast, The People’s Choice: Superior Customer Service in the Public Sector, on this topic.
Taking the Lead in Saving the Dough
Federal News Radio | November 29, 2007
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is helping the Department of Defense save money. A lot of money. Learn how the agency came out ahead in its Auditability Project and how Deloitte & Touche LLP was part of the solution. An interview with JoAnn Boutelle, partner of Deloitte, and Jimaye Sones, chief financial officer and comptroller of DISA. Read the article or listen to the interview. (Download Auditing DISA)
Deloitte to Create Federal Practice in the Dayton Area
Dayton Daily News | November 23, 2007
Deloitte LLP is expanding its federal practice from Washington, D.C., to the Dayton area. (subscription required)
Better Maintenance Management Puts More Buses on the Streets
CTA Tattler: Seen and heard on the Chicago Transit Authority | November 21, 2007
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) President Ron Huberman publicly recognized Deloitte’s efforts and advice for moving the city's bus situation from doomsday to dependable. Read what advice was offered.
The Ultimate Test
Emergency Management Magazine | November 21, 2007
How a state rises to the challenge of emergency management depends very much on the leadership shown by its governor. A governor who excels in emergency planning and response has mastered five key areas: network activation, coordination and management, information sharing, logistics, risk management, and governance and leadership. Read the article by William Eggers, global director of Deloitte Research-Public Sector.
No More One Size Fits All
Governing Magazine | November 14, 2007
William D. Eggers, global director of Deloitte Research-Public Sector, addresses customer segmentation as a solution to alleviate U.S. government headaches and address citizen concerns.
USAF Adopts Commercial Efficiency Techniques: Highlights Need To Maximize Productive Capabilities
Defense News | October 22, 2007
Lt. Gen. Harry Raduege, chairman of the Deloitte Center for Network Innovation, helped lead the Air Force through the technological revolution of the 1990s. In this article he discusses how the Air Force's new cultural program will require forceful and visionary leadership.
Medicaid Spending Jumps Sharply
USA Today | October 8, 2007
Robert Campbell, vice chairman of Deloitte LLP, speaks about states' responsibilities in managing the increasing costs of Medicaid.
Deloitte Recruits Former DISA Deputy
Washington Technology | October 8, 2007
Maj. Gen. Marilyn Quagliotti, former vice director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, has joined Deloitte Consulting LLP as a senior manager in the Federal Government Services practice.
The $3 Trillion Challenge
Governing Magazine | October 2007
Lance Weiss, Deloitte Consulting LLP, talks about the topic of misinformation in an article about how no one knows much about how public pension funds are governed or who’s governing them.
Rebuilding America’s Schools
Education Week | September 25, 2007
Read how public-private partnerships are providing support and growth opportunities for America's school systems. Written by William D. Eggers, global director for Deloitte Research-Public Sector, and Tiffany Dovey, research associate. (Free registration required)
"Best Fit" Technology Integrator Awards Announced
Government Technology | September 11, 2007
Deloitte Consulting LLP named winner in the "Applied Creativity in Access to Public Services" category by The Center for Digital Government.
Corzine Fiscal Plan May Face Wall Street Uncertainty
Associated Press | August 23, 2007
William D. Eggers, research director at Deloitte & Touche LLP, comments on the state of public-private partnerships during uncertain financial times.
Cold Comfort
Government Technology’s Public CIO | August 8, 2007
Sally K. Ride, Ph.D., a former NASA astronaut, the first American woman in space and a chair of Deloitte LLP's Council for the Advancement of Women, discusses how government agencies face an expanding array of threats that make effective risk management fundamental to their success.
Interview with Harry D. Raduege Jr.
Military Information Technology | August 2, 2007
A Q&A with Harry Raduege, chairman of Deloitte's Center for Network Innovation, about making the jump from public to private sector work.
TSA Warns Terrorists Could Be Testing Airline Security
NBC Nightly News | July 25, 2007
Deloitte's Pat Hynes is interviewed about the Transportation Security Administration memo regarding possible attempts to test airport security screeners. Watch the video.
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