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Feds Train to Achieve Six Sigma Results
By Sara Michael | October 3, 2005
Carl DeMaio, president of The Performance Institute, said Six Sigma's success in the private sector is a good indicator that the federal government will. |
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TOUGH COMPETITION; Thousands of civilian federal employees are fighting against contractors to keep their jobs
By Jason Peckenpaugh | March 2003
Competitive sourcing is still in its infancy at civilian agencies. As of early February, none had completed a full job competition, leading some observers to call the program a failure. "Progress has been dismal," says Carl DeMaio, president of the Performance Institute, an Arlington-Va.-based think tank. But the program already is having a major effect on certain types of employees.
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OMB to Push Performance Pay Government Wide in '05
By Tim Kauffman | January 3, 2005
Civil service reform took a big step forward with the personnel management reforms Congress approved for senior executives, said Carl DeMaio, president of the Arlington, Va.-based Performance Institute, a nonpartisan think tank dedicated to improving government results. |
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San Diego Playing a Blame Game;
As multiple probes of the pension crisis go forward, finger-pointing is rampant. Some observers fear that bankruptcy is possible
By E. Scott Reckard | May 1, 2005
The city has been in an utter state of paralysis for more than a year," said Carl DeMaio, president of the Performance Institute in San Diego, a nonpartisan think tank. He said his group began advising the city on how to deal with state budget cuts last year, and gradually realized the problems were far worse than described at that time.
If we don't take immediate action, the city of San Diego will be forced into bankruptcy," he said.
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Fall From Frugality Puts San Diego on Fiscal Brink
By Tony Perry | August 1, 2004
We found that the emperor has no clothes," said Carl DeMaio, executive director of the San Diego-based Performance Institute, a Libertarian think tank, studying the city's budget and budgeting process. |
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Fiscal Chicanery City 's Budget Practices Alarm Wall Street
Editoral Page | April 10, 2004
In a report last month, Carl DeMaio, president of The Performance Institute, a San Diego-based think tank, aptly described the sales tax accrual as "phantom" revenue.Now that Moody's Investors Service has raised the same alarm, perhaps City Hall will begin to listen. |
