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The Power of a Single Number

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Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary economic target, and while criticism of this measure has grown, neither its champions nor its detractors deny its central importance in our political ... Read more

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Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary economic target, and while criticism of this measure has grown, neither its champions nor its detractors deny its central importance in our political
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Beijing Rules

China's Quest for Global Influence

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Corporate Governance: Integrity and Transparency

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Discover the transformative power of corporate governance in "Corporate Governance: Integrity and Transparency," an essentially modern book that will open the door to a new era of business success and sustainability.Written especially for executives, board members and investors, this pioneering work delves into the heart of corporate governance, exploring the vital foundations that shape ... Read more

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I Will Teach You Excel

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Ever get passed up for a promotion or pay increase and wonder, “why didn’t I get it”? Ever wonder if your skills are good enough to compete in today’s crowded job market? You work hard, go above and beyond and still can’t seem to get noticed. Many of today’s jobs require that you be familiar with Microsoft Excel. How can you become proficient at Excel when companies aren’t willing to teach you ... Read more

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Einkommensteuer

Abgrenzung von abzugsfähigen Aufwendungen

by Michael Eifler ...

Series Book 28 - MCC Steuerrecht eBooks
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The Gao: The Quest For Accountability In American Government

by Frederick C Mosher ...

This book concerns accountability and the institution initially set up for the purpose of assuring accountability for governmental performance. It enhances understanding of the nature of the General Accounting Office (GAO) as an institution and its role in the American system of government. ... Read more

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This book concerns accountability and the institution initially set up for the purpose of assuring accountability for governmental performance. It enhances understanding of the nature of the General Accounting Office (GAO) as an institution and its role in the American system of government.
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Curso prático de convênios com ênfase no sistema federal de gestão de convênio

by Neto, Murillo ...

Nessa obra você vai ver como realizar transferências de recursos federais por meio deinstrumentos de convênio, tanto nas questões legais quanto nas técnico-operacionais do Sistema de Gestão de Convênios e Contratos de Repasse Siconv. Um livro que apresenta os detalhes das funcionalidades, para que o interessado possa utilizar o Siconv da maneira correta. Se você é operador que transfere ou recebe ... Read more

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Chaos and Compromise

The Evolution of the Mississippi Budgeting Process

by Brian A. Pugh ...

Chaos and Compromise: The Evolution of the Mississippi Budgeting Process takes the topic of budgeting and makes it exciting, and not just for political junkies. Instead of focusing on numbers, this book looks at the policymakers responsible for the budget. Brian A. Pugh provides a historical perspective on the decisions and actions of legislators and governors going back more than a century.Pugh ... Read more

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AVIATION SECURITY

TSA Uses Current Assumptions and Airport-Specific Data for Its Staffing Process and Monitors Passenger Wait Times Using Daily Operations Data

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
TSA employs about 43,000 TSOs who screen over 2 million passengers and their baggage each day at airports in the United States. TSA allocates TSOs to airports using both a computer-based staffing model and information from airports that are intended to provide each airport with the optimum number of TSOs. In the spring of 2016, long screening checkpoint lines at certain U.S. airports raised ... Read more

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TSA employs about 43,000 TSOs who screen over 2 million passengers and their baggage each day at airports in the United States. TSA allocates TSOs to airports using both a computer-based staffing model and information from airports that are intended to provide each airport with the optimum number of TSOs. In the spring of 2016, long screening checkpoint lines at certain U.S. airports raised
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MEDICAID ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES

Improved Federal Oversight of Beneficiary Health and Welfare Is Needed

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
The number of individuals receiving long term care services from Medicaid in community residential settings is expected to grow. These settings, which include assisted living facilities, provide a range of services that allow aged and disabled beneficiaries, who might otherwise require nursing home care, to remain in the community... ... Read more

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The number of individuals receiving long term care services from Medicaid in community residential settings is expected to grow. These settings, which include assisted living facilities, provide a range of services that allow aged and disabled beneficiaries, who might otherwise require nursing home care, to remain in the community...
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RENTAL HOUSING

Improvements Needed to Better Monitor the Moving to Work Demonstration, Including Effects on Tenants

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHUD
The MTW demonstration gives 39 participating public housing agencies the flexibility to use funding for HUD-approved purposes other than housing assistance, such as developing affordable housing; change HUD’s tenant rent calculation; and impose work requirements and time limits on tenants. In 2015, Congress authorized the expansion of MTW by adding 100 new agencies. GAO was asked to evaluate the ... Read more

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The MTW demonstration gives 39 participating public housing agencies the flexibility to use funding for HUD-approved purposes other than housing assistance, such as developing affordable housing; change HUD’s tenant rent calculation; and impose work requirements and time limits on tenants. In 2015, Congress authorized the expansion of MTW by adding 100 new agencies. GAO was asked to evaluate the
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

New Process to Review Financial Assistance for Research Projects Created Uncertainty

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOE
ARPA-E provides funding for research to overcome long-term and high-risk technological barriers in developing energy technologies. Since 2009, ARPA-E has awarded approximately $1.3 billion to universities, public and private companies, and national laboratories to fund energy research projects. Starting in May 2017, DOE began reviewing its financial assistance department-wide, including ARPA-E’s, ... Read more

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ARPA-E provides funding for research to overcome long-term and high-risk technological barriers in developing energy technologies. Since 2009, ARPA-E has awarded approximately $1.3 billion to universities, public and private companies, and national laboratories to fund energy research projects. Starting in May 2017, DOE began reviewing its financial assistance department-wide, including ARPA-E’s,
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DEFENSE MANAGEMENT

DOD Needs to Take Additional Actions to Promote Department-Wide Collaboration

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
DOD continues to confront organizational challenges that hinder collaboration. To address these challenges, section 911 of the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2017 directed the Secretary of Defense to issue an organizational strategy that identifies critical objectives which span multiple functional boundaries and that would benefit from the use of cross-functional teams. Additionally, DOD is to establish ... Read more

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DOD continues to confront organizational challenges that hinder collaboration. To address these challenges, section 911 of the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2017 directed the Secretary of Defense to issue an organizational strategy that identifies critical objectives which span multiple functional boundaries and that would benefit from the use of cross-functional teams. Additionally, DOD is to establish
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MILITARY HOUSING PRIVATIZATION

DOD Should Take Steps to Improve Monitoring, Reporting, and Risk Assessment

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
In 1996 Congress provided DOD with authorities enabling it to obtain private-sector financing and management to repair, renovate, construct, and operate military housing. DOD has since privatized 99 percent of its domestic housing... ... Read more

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In 1996 Congress provided DOD with authorities enabling it to obtain private-sector financing and management to repair, renovate, construct, and operate military housing. DOD has since privatized 99 percent of its domestic housing...
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Further Implementation of Recommendations Is Needed to Better Manage Acquisitions and Operations

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOC
The federal government plans to invest almost $96 billion in IT in fiscal year 2018. Historically, these investments have too often failed, incurred cost overruns and schedule slippages, or contributed little to mission-related outcomes. In December 2014, Congress and the President enacted FITARA, aimed at improving covered agencies' acquisitions of IT. Further, in February 2015, GAO added ... Read more

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The federal government plans to invest almost $96 billion in IT in fiscal year 2018. Historically, these investments have too often failed, incurred cost overruns and schedule slippages, or contributed little to mission-related outcomes. In December 2014, Congress and the President enacted FITARA, aimed at improving covered agencies' acquisitions of IT. Further, in February 2015, GAO added
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RENTAL ASSISTANCE DEMONSTRATION

HUD Needs to Take Action to Improve Metrics and Ongoing Oversight

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHUD
HUD administers the Public Housing program, which provides federally assisted rental units to low-income households through PHAs. In 2010, HUD estimated its aging public housing stock had $25.6 billion in unmet capital needs. To help address these needs, the RAD program was authorized in fiscal year 2012. RAD allows PHAs to move (convert) properties in the public housing program to Section 8 ... Read more

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HUD administers the Public Housing program, which provides federally assisted rental units to low-income households through PHAs. In 2010, HUD estimated its aging public housing stock had $25.6 billion in unmet capital needs. To help address these needs, the RAD program was authorized in fiscal year 2012. RAD allows PHAs to move (convert) properties in the public housing program to Section 8
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PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE

HHS Needs Better Information to Comprehensively Evaluate Graduate Medical Education Funding

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
An adequate, well-trained physician workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care. While a number of factors affect the supply and distribution of physicians, GME is a significant determinant. A significant portion of GME training funds come from federal programs and states... ... Read more

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An adequate, well-trained physician workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care. While a number of factors affect the supply and distribution of physicians, GME is a significant determinant. A significant portion of GME training funds come from federal programs and states...
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IMMIGRATION DETENTION

Opportunities Exist to Improve Cost Estimates

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
In fiscal year 2017, ICE operated on a budget of nearly $3 billion to manage the U.S. immigration detention system, which houses foreign nationals whose immigration cases are pending or who have been ordered removed from the country. In recent years, ICE has consistently had to reprogram and transfer millions of dollars into, out of, and within its account used to fund its detention system. The ... Read more

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In fiscal year 2017, ICE operated on a budget of nearly $3 billion to manage the U.S. immigration detention system, which houses foreign nationals whose immigration cases are pending or who have been ordered removed from the country. In recent years, ICE has consistently had to reprogram and transfer millions of dollars into, out of, and within its account used to fund its detention system. The
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Management Report

Improvements Needed in the Bureau of the Fiscal Service’s Information System Controls

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOTreasury
In connection with our audit of the consolidated financial statements of the U.S. government, we audited and reported on the Schedules of Federal Debt Managed by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service) for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2017, and 2016. As part of these audits, we performed a review of information system controls over key Fiscal Service financial systems that are ... Read more

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In connection with our audit of the consolidated financial statements of the U.S. government, we audited and reported on the Schedules of Federal Debt Managed by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service) for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2017, and 2016. As part of these audits, we performed a review of information system controls over key Fiscal Service financial systems that are
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SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING

SBA Efforts May Clarify the Assignment of Industry Codes, and Most Code Appeals Were Dismissed

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
Federal regulations require that contracting officers assign the NAICS code that best describes the principal purpose of the acquisition. SBA’s OHA is responsible for reviewing appeals of NAICS code assignments. Questions have been raised about whether agencies assign the appropriate NAICS codes to ID/IQ contracts with multiple task orders... ... Read more

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Federal regulations require that contracting officers assign the NAICS code that best describes the principal purpose of the acquisition. SBA’s OHA is responsible for reviewing appeals of NAICS code assignments. Questions have been raised about whether agencies assign the appropriate NAICS codes to ID/IQ contracts with multiple task orders...
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CYBERSECURITY

DHS Needs to Enhance Efforts to Improve and Promote the Security of Federal and Private-Sector Networks

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
The emergence of increasingly sophisticated threats and continuous reporting of cyber incidents underscores the continuing and urgent need for effective information security. GAO first designated information security as a government-wide high- risk area in 1997. GAO expanded the high-risk area to include the protection of cyber critical infrastructure in 2003 and protecting the privacy of ... Read more

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The emergence of increasingly sophisticated threats and continuous reporting of cyber incidents underscores the continuing and urgent need for effective information security. GAO first designated information security as a government-wide high- risk area in 1997. GAO expanded the high-risk area to include the protection of cyber critical infrastructure in 2003 and protecting the privacy of
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Downsizing Federal Government Spending

A Cato Institute Guide

Edited by Chris Edwards ...

Downsizing Federal Government Spending is a clear and essential guide for policymakers and voters alike on reducing federal spending and on preventing a massive budget crisis that could crush the generations ahead. It provides a detailed series of comprehensive and concise policy strategies to reduce rampant government spending and the national deficit. Sectioned by topic – including Agriculture, ... Read more

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Downsizing Federal Government Spending is a clear and essential guide for policymakers and voters alike on reducing federal spending and on preventing a massive budget crisis that could crush the generations ahead. It provides a detailed series of comprehensive and concise policy strategies to reduce rampant government spending and the national deficit. Sectioned by topic – including Agriculture,
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AVIATION SECURITY

TSA Strengthened Foreign Airport Assessments and Air Carrier Inspections, but Could Improve Analysis to Better Address Deficiencies

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
Approximately 300 foreign airports offer last point of departure flights to the United States. TSA is the federal agency with primary responsibility for securing the nation’s civil aviation system and assesses foreign airports and inspects air carriers to ensure they have in place effective security measures. While TSA is authorized under U.S. law to conduct foreign airport assessments, it does ... Read more

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Approximately 300 foreign airports offer last point of departure flights to the United States. TSA is the federal agency with primary responsibility for securing the nation’s civil aviation system and assesses foreign airports and inspects air carriers to ensure they have in place effective security measures. While TSA is authorized under U.S. law to conduct foreign airport assessments, it does
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Faz Zone di Autonomia Finanziaria

by Domenico de Simone ...

Series series Contro Economia
Nell’accezione corrente in economia, si fa riferimento per definire la ricchezza al concetto di scarsità. Un bene è tanto più prezioso in quanto è scarso, ed è questa la ragione per cui l’oro vale molto di più dell’aria, nonostante questa sia indubbiamente essenziale per vivere mentre l’oro è del tutto superfluo.Ma se ci pensiamo bene, questa idea è falsa. Se così fosse, della buona musica, o ... Read more

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Nell’accezione corrente in economia, si fa riferimento per definire la ricchezza al concetto di scarsità. Un bene è tanto più prezioso in quanto è scarso, ed è questa la ragione per cui l’oro vale molto di più dell’aria, nonostante questa sia indubbiamente essenziale per vivere mentre l’oro è del tutto superfluo.Ma se ci pensiamo bene, questa idea è falsa. Se così fosse, della buona musica, o
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