Transforming a Federal Agency - Management Lessons from HUD's Financial Reconstruction

Transforming a Federal Agency: Management Lessons from HUDs Financial Reconstruction is a book by Irving (Irv) L. Dennis that explores the lessons learned in bringing private sector experience to the transformation of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's financial systems. It details the ten management areas the author focused on and includes insights into the inner workings of the Executive Branch of government.

Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

In his book, Transforming a Federal Agency: Management Lessons from HUDs Financial Reconstruction, finance and strategy expert Irving (Irv) L. Dennis delves into an insightful and eye-opening exploration of the lessons he learned in bringing private sector experience to the transformation of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's financial systems. Having retired from a 37-year career at Ernst & Young (EY), Dennis's tenure at HUD involved a rapid and surgical rejuvenation of their financial infrastructure. The book details the ten management areas he focused on and also includes:

The transformation process and the barriers and roadblocks the author encountered on his journey

Ensuring an enduring transformation even after changes in administration

Functional differences between the private sector and governmental organizations

How the author approached his first 100 days as Chief Financial Officer of the Department

Insights into the inner workings of the Executive Branch of government

Perfect for government employees, finance professionals in the public and private sectors, and business students, Transforming a Federal Agency is a simultaneously fascinating and instructive journey through the remediation of seemingly intractable financial mismanagement.

Weight: 656g
Dimension: 162 x 237 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119850373