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At Hand Network Yellow Pages
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Hoover's Online: The Ultimate Source for Company Information
MetaFind Your Search Spot on the Net
National Council for Public-Private Partnerships (NCPPP)
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Researching Companies on the Internet - A Tutorial
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Media

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Austin 360: THE city site for Austin.
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Welcome to the KXAN TV 36 Austin, Texas Web Site

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THE REGISTER: Small firms must be helped online, committee says
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Government Contacts and Efforts

Federal

A-76 Links
Acquisition Reform Home Page
ACQWeb - Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology - Homepage
Army Materiel Command Acquisition Center (AMCAC)
Defense Acquisition Deskbook Web Site (DMZ)
Defense Acquisition University Other Sites
DEFENSE PROCUREMENT HOME PAGE
DoN Acquisition Reform Home Page
GAO Home Page
GAO Report and Testimony, FY99
Public-Private Partnerships: Key Elements of Federal Building and Facility Partnerships (GAO/GGD-99-23, Feb. 3, 1999)
GAO Reports and Testimony, FY99
Testimony: Public-Private Partnerships: Key Elements of Federal Building and Facility Partnerships (GAO/T-GGD-99-81, Apr. 29, 1999)
GAO Report - Public-Private Partnerships:
Terms Related to Building and Facility Partnerships (GAO/GGD-99-71, Apr., 1999). (This is a PDF file, if you do not already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you will need to download the latest version to view and print the forms.)
GAO Documents OnLine Order
Federal Real Property Management: Answers to Hearing Questions (GAO/GGD-99-130R, July 1, 1999). This is not on the internet so you will need to order a hard copy.
GAO Reports and Testimony, FY97
Privatization and Competition: Comments on H.R. 716, the Freedom From Government Competition Act (GAO/T-GGD-97-185, Sept. 29, 1997
OFPP Guide on Performance-Based Service Contracting
Terms Related to Privatization Activities and Processes GGD-97-121
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet

Texas Agencies

Alphabetical Index of Texas State Agencies and State-Funded Institutions
Helpful State 1-800 Telephone Numbers
Introduction to Our Services and Administrative Information
SAO Internet
State and Local Government on the Net
State Council on Competitive Government
State of Texas Government World Wide Web
Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission HomePage
Texas Legislature Online
Texas Sunset Advisory Commission
TSLAC HOME PAGE
The State of Texas General Services Commission

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Texas Legislative Council
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THE ALLIANCE: U.S. Conference of Mayors National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance - This information can help save your city dollars!
Access Washington Home Page
Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division
Broward County Purchasing Division Notice for Bids
Civic.com
Enterprise Kentucky - Emerging Technologies: Glossary
EMPOWER Kentucky
Illinois Center for Competitive Government
GAO Report - Privatization: Lessons Learned by State and Local Governments (This is a PDF file, if you do not already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you will need to download the latest version to view and print the forms.)
GAO Report - Privatization: Questions State and Local Decisionmakers Used When Considering Privatization Options (This is a PDF file, if you do not already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you will need to download the latest version to view and print the forms.
How to do business with the State of Mississippi
National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO)
National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) State Directories
Online Services - County of San Diego
Planning in Iowa State Government
Restoring Efficiency and Effectiveness to Government
State and Local Government on the Net
State and Local Governments (Library of Congress) Texas Association of Counties
*Texas Association of Regional Councils*
U.S. State & Local Gateway
State and Local Government on the Net

Public Policy

Improving Productivity in Local Government - Program Expert Biographies
Office of Intergovernmental Solutions
The Outsourcing Institute - Information, Networking and Resources on Outsourcing
Public Policy Connection: A Privatization, public/private partnership, contracting out, and outsourcing page
Reason Online
Reason Public Policy Institute (RPPI)
SUNDOWN ON BIG GOVERMENT - Table of Contents
The Progress & Freedom Foundation

Activity-Based Costing (ABC) Sites Case Studies

Activity-Based Costing Presentations
Activity Based Costing Results
As Easy As ABC, No. 28, Parks Canada
Activity-Based Costing Getting to the root of cost drivers in the warehouse
Industry Lobby
As Easy As ABC, No. 28, Latin America
As Easy As ABC, No. 16, ABC at ValvolineL
COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT: CASE STUDIES

Definitions

Accounting class in Oregon
Cost Methodology
What Is Activity-Based Costing? (Oracle Cost Management Help)
List of Classes
MEVATEC ABM Activity Based Management: FAQ's
What is Activity-Based Costing?
"What Does Government Cost? ABC Maybe Helps."

Companies

Activity Based Costing, Management, and Performance Measurement Services
MEVATEC Corporation - Home Page

Performance Based Contracting

Caltrans Contract Categories Web Page
Contracting Home Page
GRADING GOVERNMENTS An Activity of The Maxwell School of Citizenship
IndustryWeek's Benchmarking Tool Kit
Industry Metrics - The Benchmarking Exchange
National Performance Review and the Office of Management and Budget's Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Performance Based Concepts for Telephone Call Center Contracting: Performance-Based Service Contracting Work Statement, (Internet document)
OFPP Guide on Performance-Based Service Contracting
PBSC for SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS
PERFORMANCE BASED CONCEPTS FOR CALL CENTER CONTRACTING
PERFORMANCE STANDARD
"The Wharton Research Program on Value Creation in Organizations and Ernst & Young Center for Business Innovation have teamed up on a nationwide survey of major U.S. corporations....looking for the set of insightful performance measures that predict future economic success."

Accounting and Auditing

Electronic Posting System (EPS) home page
GASB Viewpoints, "Why Infrastructure Reporting?"
StorageTek turns to outsourcing
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

Best Practices

Acquisition Best Practices (Ver 04/21/98)
Best Practices Spotlighting Innovative Procurement Practices in State Government
Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, A Guide to Best Practices for Performance-Based Service Contracting, (Internet document)
Search the USCM Best Practices Database

Strategies

Menke & Associates EOSP Advisors and Bankers
STARS CSG State Archives and Research Service Database How Virginia used ESOPs to transition non-core functions to employee owned corporations

Miscellaneous

FSI Finding Information on the Internet: A TUTORIAL
The Semantics of Outsourcing
Office of Intergovernmental Solutions
What is Knowledge Management? by Karl Erik Sveiby
Reinventing Government in the Information Age
UT Library Online

Real Estate

Travis Central Appraisal District - Appraisal Roll Information
Welcome to ULI - The Urban Land Institute


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