Collaboration Across Government and Enabling Strategies: Effective Implementation of the Federal Data Strategy Action Plan

The Data Coalition and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently co-sponsored a public forum on the Federal Data Strategy’s draft 2019-2020 Action Plan. The event provided an opportunity for industry, academic, and non-profit speakers to provide comments on 16 draft action items in the Federal Data Strategy.  

Effective Implementation of the Federal Data Strategy Action Plan

Today, the Data Coalition and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) co-sponsored a public forum on the Federal Data Strategy’s draft 2019-2020 Action Plan. The event provided an opportunity for industry, academic, and non-profit speakers to provide comments on 16 draft action items in the Federal Data Strategy.  

New Research Report Recipients

We are pleased to announce our latest round of awards for new reports on key public sector challenges, which respond to priorities identified in the Center's research agenda. These reports will continue to catalyze and accelerate the production of practical research with actionable recommendations that benefits public sector leaders and managers.

Addressing Mission Challenges with Agility

Blog Co-Author:  Mark Bolter, Vice President, IBM Global Business Services
 

How Can Government Manage Risks Associated with Artificial Intelligence?

Co-Author:  Tatiana Sokolova, IBM

With contributions from Claude Yusti and Anna Lenhart with IBM, and Peter Kamoscai with the Partnership for Public Service

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Greater access to and sharing of data can help increase the understanding of how best to address underlying risks and ethical issues in AI implementation.

The Center Announces a New Fellow: Karin O’Leary

Karin O’Leary, former Chief Financial Officer for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts and Budget Officer for the Department of Justice, will focus her work with the Center on financial management and related issues.

The President’s Management Agenda – A Week, A Year, An Era

A week ago today, OMB Deputy Director for Management (DDM) Margaret Weichert hosted a celebration marking the first year of this Administration’s President’s Management Agenda (PMA).  At this event, a variety of government leaders and external stakeholders gathered to underscore the importance of management as a strategic imperative.  The current PMA is premised on a foundational “double trio” of drivers that link IT Modernization, Data Strategy, and Workforce Improvement to better results for the nation, in terms of Mission Performance

Governments Can Enhance the Power of Big Data -- By Adding “Thick Data” To the Mix

Organizations and researchers across the private and public sectors have learned much from advances in the use of analytics to assess a vast and growing volume of information. “Big data” enables understanding of patterns and anomalies with far greater speed and accuracy, and has been used to help government make more informed decisions in areas ranging from social service delivery to global threats.

More Than Meets AI

Contributors to this post:  Claude Yusti, Tatiana Sokolova, and Alayna Kennedy from IBM, and Peter Kamoscai and Katie Malague from the Partnership for Public Service

 

Artificial intelligence is transforming how government agencies carry out missions and serve citizens.

Watch the interview on Government Matters, "Artificial intelligence to change the way people in government work."

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Agencies Improve Performance

Guest Blogger:  Alayna Kennedy, with Tatiana Sokolova, and Claude Yusti

Government leaders and stakeholders find that agencies would benefit from increased sharing of effective practices and lessons learned.

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