Federal goverment and transformational management agenda

A "new management agenda" with focus on accounting and financial management is the goal  according to interim OMB controller.   This was at a meeting of AGA.    http://www.federaltimes.com/article/20131110/DEPARTMENTS06/311100003/White-House-finalizing-new-management-initiatives-OMB-says?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|FRONTPAGE|p

Citizen-Centric Financial Reporting award

AGA presented the city of Scottsdale, AZ with a Certificate of Excellence in Citizen-Centric Reporting for the third consecutive year.   Merely four pages in length but a snapshot of visuals to tell specific metrics related to the city.  Interesting section of comparables

http://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/Assets/Public+Website/finance/Archive/FY+2011-12/FY_2011-12_Annual_Report.pdf