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WELCOME to the
FinanceNet
Home Page
FinanceNet
reaches across the world to provide listings of
Government Asset Sales
for the general public while providing electronic document
libraries
and
mailing lists
and
Discussion Forums
to link and inform public and private sector financial management professionals in government, academia and industry on issues of fiscal finance (see
What's New
for recent
FinanceNet
additions and enhancements). You'll also want to visit our
electronic calendars
for
Financial Management
, and
Training,
and check out our Federal traveler's
domestic
., and
foreign
perdiem rates.
The
FinanceNet
mission is to innovate and optimize the way governments manage and account for taxpayer resources.
FinanceNet
is staffed by dedicated volunteers and is associated with the
NetResults
network of people and reinvention teams at
Vice President Gore's
office of the
National Performance Review
in Washington, D.C. Funding for
FinanceNet
has been provided by the
U.S. Chief Financial Officers Council.
Also and visit the
White House Home Page.
Finally, after reviewing our services, please send us your
comments.
This new directory is still partially under construction. Though some resources are now included many more will shortly follow. This page will be populated with scores of useful documents and resources to facilitate the sale of Government assets to the general public.
FinanceNet
will be the Internet "clearing house" for
all public offerings of Government assets...Federal, state and local
in an attempt build efficiencies and reduce the cost to taxpayers of offering these assets for sale.
In a close cooperative effort with the
National Performance Review, the The National Science Foundation has developed an extensive package of Internet communications tools to facilitate this major, joint outreach effort to provide links and information services to government financial managers worldwide. In designing and supporing
FinanceNet
, NSF is proactively matching the NPR's vision and mission of encouraging the sharing of new ideas, best practices, success stories, financial documents, lessons learned and other interesting avenues to improving financial management practices at all levels of government across all geopolitical boundaries.
Joint Financial Management Improvement Program
FinanceNet
represents the information clearing house of the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program, a joint cooperative undertaking of the Office of Management and Budget, the
U.S. General Accounting Office
the
U.S. Department of the Treasury
and the Office of Personnel Management, working in cooperation with each other and with operating agencies to improve financial management practices throughout the government.
FinanceNet
Internet Services
The Most Important Ingredient
Remember that
YOU
are the key to the success of
FinanceNet
. This is
YOUR
medium. We enthusiastically encourage your active use of these electronic libraries, mailing lists and discussion forums. We suggest interested users subscribe to our general interest "News" listserver (see Mailing Lists above). We also encourage your active promotion use of these
FinanceNet
services among other government financial managers, accountants and auditors. Again, only through active and continuous use of
FinanceNet
services can we hope to improve financial management policies and practices through this medium.
If you have questions, comments, service or document recommendations for posting on
FinanceNet
servers, you are invited to send e-mail to either of the following FinanceNet Core Team Co-Chairs listed below. Your comments may even be posted on our Gopher and WWW servers under "Evaluation and Comments," a sort of "letters to the editor column."
Send us your
Comments
Executive Director, FinanceNet:
Co-Chair, FinanceNet Core Team:
Linda Hoogeveen App
Office of Management and Budget
E-Mail: Hoogeveen_L@A1.eop.gov
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