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Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Set your New Year’s resolutions now! In early 2014, for the first time federal agencies will simultaneously submit refreshed strategic plans to Congress, covering the next four years. You should put them on your “must read” list for the new year.
by Dan Chenok
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Today, the IBM Center for The Business of Government is pleased to release a new report, Eight Actions to Improve Defense Acquisition, by Jacques Gansler and William Lucyshyn, University of Maryland.
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of December 09, transiton 2013
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Governments today face serious, seemingly intractable public management issues that go to the core of effective governance and leadership. Government leaders are presented with difficult choices, but also unprecedented opportunities.
Monday, December 9, 2013
Government agencies regularly report “incident” data, such as the number of burglaries, house fires, cases of food poisoning, bankruptcies, workplace injuries, and more.
Friday, December 6, 2013
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of December 02, 2013
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Though mobile technology may help increase the standard of living in poor, rural, and remote communities, it also holds the promise of other benefits, like better health, and closer ties to the central government.
by Dan Chenok
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Government executives can harness major technological shifts and adapt proven public-sector and commercial best practices to make their agencies more efficient and effective.
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.