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Beijing Rules

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by Bethany Allen ...

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DISASTER ASSISTANCE

Opportunities to Enhance Implementation of the Redesigned Public Assistance Grant Program

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
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FEMA, an agency of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has obligated more than $36 billion in PA grants to state, local, and tribal governments to help communities recover and rebuild after major disasters since 2009. Further, costs are rising with disasters, such as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in 2017. FEMA recently redesigned how the PA program delivers assistance to state and
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Sustainable Development

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by Anupama Puri Mahajan ...

This book addresses the critical transition from traditional development strategies to sustainable development practices. It provides a detailed examination of theories of development administration and explores how sustainable development has redefined global goals. The book delves into various models that put sustainability into action, examining the role of international agencies in promoting ... Read more

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Government Contract Accounting Made Easy: The Uncomplicated Guide to Compliance, Pricing, and Profitability

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Government Contract Accounting is ConfusingAccounting is especially difficult for companies supporting the government, and businesses can quickly get into a mess. While the orange jumpsuits are generally reserved for fraud, bribery, or other egregious acts, you could end up with an unapproved system, disallowed costs, and be mired in a never-ending list of DCAA audits.This book simplifies these ... Read more

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Government Contract Accounting is ConfusingAccounting is especially difficult for companies supporting the government, and businesses can quickly get into a mess. While the orange jumpsuits are generally reserved for fraud, bribery, or other egregious acts, you could end up with an unapproved system, disallowed costs, and be mired in a never-ending list of DCAA audits.This book simplifies these
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PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCES

Additional Actions Needed to Ensure Quality, Address Timeliness, and Reduce Investigation Backlog

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
A high-quality personnel security clearance process is necessary to minimize the risks of unauthorized disclosures of classified information and to help ensure that security-relevant information is identified and assessed. The passage of IRTPA initiated an effort to reform the security clearance process government-wide... ... Read more

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A high-quality personnel security clearance process is necessary to minimize the risks of unauthorized disclosures of classified information and to help ensure that security-relevant information is identified and assessed. The passage of IRTPA initiated an effort to reform the security clearance process government-wide...
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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION

Additional Actions Are Essential for Assessing Cybersecurity Framework Adoption

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
Our nation’s critical infrastructure includes the public and private systems and assets vital to national security, economic stability, and public health and safety. Federal policy identifies 16 critical infrastructure sectors, including the financial services, energy, transportation, and communications sectors. To better address cyberrelated risks to critical infrastructure, in 2014, NIST ... Read more

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Our nation’s critical infrastructure includes the public and private systems and assets vital to national security, economic stability, and public health and safety. Federal policy identifies 16 critical infrastructure sectors, including the financial services, energy, transportation, and communications sectors. To better address cyberrelated risks to critical infrastructure, in 2014, NIST
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NEXT GENERATION 911

National 911 Program Could Strengthen Efforts to Assist States

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOC
Each year, millions of Americans call 911 for help during emergencies. However, the nation’s legacy 911 system relies on aging infrastructure that is not designed to accommodate modern communications technologies. As a result, states and localities are upgrading to NG911, which offers improved capabilities, such as the ability to process images, audio files, and video. While deploying NG911 is the ... Read more

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Each year, millions of Americans call 911 for help during emergencies. However, the nation’s legacy 911 system relies on aging infrastructure that is not designed to accommodate modern communications technologies. As a result, states and localities are upgrading to NG911, which offers improved capabilities, such as the ability to process images, audio files, and video. While deploying NG911 is the
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS

FCC Should Improve Monitoring of Industry Efforts to Strengthen Wireless Network Resiliency

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - Independent
Americans increasingly rely on mobile wireless communications for safety-related communications like calling 911 and receiving weather alerts. Mobile wireless networks face risks from physical incidents including extreme weather events and intentional and accidental damage. For example, in 2017 several major hurricanes damaged wireless network infrastructure, leaving many U.S. citizens without ... Read more

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Americans increasingly rely on mobile wireless communications for safety-related communications like calling 911 and receiving weather alerts. Mobile wireless networks face risks from physical incidents including extreme weather events and intentional and accidental damage. For example, in 2017 several major hurricanes damaged wireless network infrastructure, leaving many U.S. citizens without
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The Mueller Report

by Robert S. Mueller ...

In the future, "The Mueller Report" may be judged as the most important document of our time. And no matter where you reside on the American political spectrum, you will probably agree that it will have far-reaching implications for the balance of power among the three coequal branches of government that create, administer, and apply the laws of our republic. "From the moment [the report] was ... Read more

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Utilitarianism

by John Stuart Mill ...

John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles published in Fraser's Magazine in 1861; the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863. It went through four editions during Mill's lifetime with minor additions and revisions. Although Mill includes discussions of utilitarian ... Read more

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John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles published in Fraser's Magazine in 1861; the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863. It went through four editions during Mill's lifetime with minor additions and revisions. Although Mill includes discussions of utilitarian
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Civil Disobedience or On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

by Henry David Thoreau ...

Civil Disobedience or On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau Resistance to Civil Government, also called On the Duty of Civil Disobedience or Civil Disobedience for short, is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849.In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrop... ... Read more

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Civil Disobedience or On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau Resistance to Civil Government, also called On the Duty of Civil Disobedience or Civil Disobedience for short, is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849.In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrop...
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Cellular Business Inteligence - Inteligência Corporativa

Uma questão de sobrevivência

by Paulo Andreoli ...

Dirigido aos presidentes e CEO's, este livro procura responder a uma questão crucial: como antecipar o futuro e o quanto estaremos preparados para ele? A maneira pela qual administramos o volume brutal de informações que recebemos a cada instante pode oferecer algumas das respostas. "Os vencedores serão aqueles que conseguirem reestruturar a forma pela qual a informação flui em suas empresas", ... Read more

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Dirigido aos presidentes e CEO's, este livro procura responder a uma questão crucial: como antecipar o futuro e o quanto estaremos preparados para ele? A maneira pela qual administramos o volume brutal de informações que recebemos a cada instante pode oferecer algumas das respostas. "Os vencedores serão aqueles que conseguirem reestruturar a forma pela qual a informação flui em suas empresas",
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Bangladesh

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Bangladesh: A Suffering People Under State Terrorism explores the destructive political situation in Bangladesh under the one-party and one-person rule of the despotic Sheikh Hasina. The contributors to this edited collection examine the catastrophic political environment of the country in view of the Hasina regime’s relentless oppression and repression since 2009, the authoritarian rule of her
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LARGE BANK SUPERVISION

Improved Implementation of Federal Reserve Policies Could Help Mitigate Threats to Independence

by Hugues Dumont ...

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The Board of Governors created LISCC in 2010, in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007–2009, to strengthen supervision of the largest U.S. financial institutions that pose the greatest risk to the economy. However, questions have been raised about the independence of the supervisory process and the risk of regulatory capture... ... Read more

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The Board of Governors created LISCC in 2010, in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007–2009, to strengthen supervision of the largest U.S. financial institutions that pose the greatest risk to the economy. However, questions have been raised about the independence of the supervisory process and the risk of regulatory capture...
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Accountability of Local Authorities in England and Wales, 1831-1935 Volume 1 (RLE Accounting)

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These books make available material relating to the statutory regulations covering the degree of accountability required from local authorities during the period 1834-1936. The bulk of historical accounting research has focused on the development of financial accounting although in recent years the development of management accounting has attracted more interest. In both these areas, it has been ... Read more

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These books make available material relating to the statutory regulations covering the degree of accountability required from local authorities during the period 1834-1936. The bulk of historical accounting research has focused on the development of financial accounting although in recent years the development of management accounting has attracted more interest. In both these areas, it has been
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North Korea from Economics to Propaganda from July 27th 1953 to December 17th 2011

by Pablo Ruiz ...

In July 27th 1953 the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States of America signed an armistice thus halting direct conflict and recognizing the creation from the 38th parallel to the north an independent North Korean Republic.This book intends to be respectful to the Democratic Peoples Republic government and the Korean people as a whole.The intention of this book is to analyze ... Read more

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In July 27th 1953 the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States of America signed an armistice thus halting direct conflict and recognizing the creation from the 38th parallel to the north an independent North Korean Republic.This book intends to be respectful to the Democratic Peoples Republic government and the Korean people as a whole.The intention of this book is to analyze
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Bankruptcy, bubbles and bailouts

The inside history of the Treasury since 1976

by Aeron Davis ...

Series series Manchester Capitalism
The Treasury is one of Britain’s oldest, most powerful and secretive institutions, one that has played a central role in shaping the country's economic system. But all too often it has escaped public scrutiny when it comes to investigating the ups and downs of the UK economy.When portrayed, it is usually as a bedrock of government stability in times of crisis, repeatedly rescuing the nation’s ... Read more

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The Treasury is one of Britain’s oldest, most powerful and secretive institutions, one that has played a central role in shaping the country's economic system. But all too often it has escaped public scrutiny when it comes to investigating the ups and downs of the UK economy.When portrayed, it is usually as a bedrock of government stability in times of crisis, repeatedly rescuing the nation’s
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MEDICAID

Further Action Needed to Expedite Use of National Data for Program Oversight

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
GAO and others have identified insufficiencies in state-reported Medicaid data that affect CMS’s ability to oversee the program effectively. Recent increases in improper payments—estimated at $36.7 billion in fiscal year 2017—exacerbate concerns about program oversight... ... Read more

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GAO and others have identified insufficiencies in state-reported Medicaid data that affect CMS’s ability to oversee the program effectively. Recent increases in improper payments—estimated at $36.7 billion in fiscal year 2017—exacerbate concerns about program oversight...
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DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE

State Should Improve Accountability Over Funding; USAID Should Assess Whether New Processes Have Improved Award Documentation

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOS
Supporting efforts to promote democracy has been a foreign policy priority for the U.S. government. In recent years, USAID and State have allocated about $2 billion per year toward democracy assistance overseas. Congress required USAID and State to each establish guidelines for and report on the use of contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements for certain democracy programs... ... Read more

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Supporting efforts to promote democracy has been a foreign policy priority for the U.S. government. In recent years, USAID and State have allocated about $2 billion per year toward democracy assistance overseas. Congress required USAID and State to each establish guidelines for and report on the use of contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements for certain democracy programs...
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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Additional Actions Needed to Address Gaps in Military Physician Specialties

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
Because of nationwide shortages and other challenges, DOD offers programs and incentives to attract and retain more than 16,000 military physicians. DOD’s scholarship program, managed by the services, and its University (DOD’s sponsored medical school), are the department’s two primary programs for creating a pipeline of future military physicians... ... Read more

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Because of nationwide shortages and other challenges, DOD offers programs and incentives to attract and retain more than 16,000 military physicians. DOD’s scholarship program, managed by the services, and its University (DOD’s sponsored medical school), are the department’s two primary programs for creating a pipeline of future military physicians...
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VETERANS AFFAIRS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Historical Perspective on Health System Modernization Contracts and Update on Efforts to Address Key FITARA-Related Areas

by Hugues Dumont ...

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The use of IT is crucial to helping VA effectively serve the nation’s veterans and, each year, the department spends billions of dollars on its information systems and assets. However, VA has faced challenges spanning a number of critical initiatives related to modernizing its major systems. To improve all major federal agencies’ acquisitions and hold them accountable for reducing duplication and ... Read more

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The use of IT is crucial to helping VA effectively serve the nation’s veterans and, each year, the department spends billions of dollars on its information systems and assets. However, VA has faced challenges spanning a number of critical initiatives related to modernizing its major systems. To improve all major federal agencies’ acquisitions and hold them accountable for reducing duplication and
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The Wealth of Nations: The Economics Classic - A Selected Edition for the Contemporary Reader

by Adam Smith ...

Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society. ... Read more

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Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society.
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Leading-Edge Research in Public Sector Innovation

Structure, Dynamics, Values and Outcomes

Edited by Eleanor D. Glor ...

Government and non-profit innovation has emerged as a strong cross-disciplinary research field with its own schools of study. Innovation is studied in fields and organizations that are open to trying out new policies, programs and processes. In twenty-two years of publication, The Innovation Journal: The Public Sector Innovation Journal (TIJ) has published papers and books discussing theory, ... Read more

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Government and non-profit innovation has emerged as a strong cross-disciplinary research field with its own schools of study. Innovation is studied in fields and organizations that are open to trying out new policies, programs and processes. In twenty-two years of publication, The Innovation Journal: The Public Sector Innovation Journal (TIJ) has published papers and books discussing theory,
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COMMUNITY BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS

Regulators Could Take Additional Steps to Address Compliance Burdens

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOTreasury
In recent decades, many new regulations intended to strengthen financial soundness, improve consumer protections, and aid anti-money laundering efforts were implemented for financial institutions. Smaller community banks and credit unions must comply with some of the regulations, but compliance can be more challenging and costly for these institutions. GAO examined (1) the regulations community ... Read more

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In recent decades, many new regulations intended to strengthen financial soundness, improve consumer protections, and aid anti-money laundering efforts were implemented for financial institutions. Smaller community banks and credit unions must comply with some of the regulations, but compliance can be more challenging and costly for these institutions. GAO examined (1) the regulations community
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