The President's Management Agenda: A Brief Introduction


 

Publication Date: February 2005

Publisher: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Research Area: Government

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This report provides an overview of the President's Management Agenda, announced in August 2001, and comprising five government-wide initiatives, including strategic management of human capital, competitive sourcing, improved financial performance, expanded electronic government, and budget and performance integration. Related developments, such as introduction of a Management Scorecard for gauging agency achievement on the initiatives and development of a program assessment rating tool (PART) for evaluating program performance, are also discussed. This report will be updated as developments warrant.