Reforming the way Federal Government operates, through structural and operational improvements, will help it become more citizen-centered, service-oriented, and market-driven. These kinds of system-wide changes will require an unprecedented level of coordination and consistent decision making across multiple departments, agencies, and programs. These changes will also require striking a balance between department/agency mandates and government-wide interests.
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