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Monday, December 2, 2013
Can federal performance management schemes influence efforts at the local level? Typically, performance management works best in systems where agencies engage in direct service delivery, where leaders have more control over what is going on.
Monday, November 25, 2013
Twitter's importance lies not only in its utility as a broadcast medium--but also in it's value as a listening tool.
Monday, November 25, 2013
Agency and program leaders depend on a range of mission support functions, such as finance, technology, acquisition, or workforce management, to get their jobs done. The delivery of these functions, however, have changed over the past quarter century.
Saturday, November 23, 2013
The bruising battles over the budget and debt ceiling only resulted in pushing the goal posts for completion down the road a few months. Are there any lessons on how to be more successful?
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Research on decision-making has made advances in recent years, but the research has not been applied to the actual practice of decision-making, observes Swiss professor Phil Rosenzweig in a recent article in the November issue of Harvard Business Review.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Fostering Innovation to Drive Change in Government
by Dan Chenok
Monday, November 18, 2013
Today, the IBM Center for The Business of Government is pleased to release a new report, Cloudy with a Chance of Success: Contracting for the Cloud in Government.
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of November
Friday, November 15, 2013
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of November 11, 2013 - 95 years to the day after the guns fell silent at the end of the First World War, a conflict with no living veterans.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Starving children have depended on warnings made by a federal interagency group that has worked together for more than 25 years to help international aid groups by predicting where famines in remote regions are occurring.