Booz Allen veteran launches newsletter targeted to government services providers.Michael Lent Michael Lent (born 22 June 1976) is the co-creator and publisher of Toby Room magazine. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he co-created and curates with fellow artist Jared Pappas-Kelley. , who spent 25+ years with the management and technology consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a of Booz Allen (now Booz Allen Hamilton Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., referred to as Booz Allen is one of the oldest strategy consulting firms in the world.[1] The firm formerly had two consulting divisions: WCB (Worldwide Commercial Business, also known as “The Commercial Side”) and WTB ), this month launched Government Services Insider. He told NL/NL, "I'm a new publisher with a new newsletter." Lent wrote in the inaugural issue, "Our robust $72 billion government services industry has a low profile in the business press and in professional and academic literature. Except for contract awards, executive changes, mergers and acquisitions, or the occasional troubled contract, there is little coverage of the suppliers--the companies--compared with the government customers." Answering his own question, "Does the industry need another trade publication?" Lent said, "Yes. There are some excellent ones, but, for the most part, they strongly focus on the demand side (customers), not the suppliers of services. And they don't really cover how things are done in the industry. They're in the news business, while the Insider is really in the know-how business. There's a thirst for that." Leading industry subsegments, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. government services revenue, are scientific R & D, architectural and engineering, computer system design, and administrative and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . The monthly Insider is priced at $395/year, with a charter rate of $295. P.O. Box 9455, Washington, DC 20077, 202-237-0765, fax 202-318-1077, www.gsinsider.com |
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