Three open questions are actively being discussed in Congress and among agency officials in regard to updating the authorities of various CXO and mission support functions.
A new report from the National Academy of Public Administration and the IBM Center for the Business of Government offers agile principles and models that can help agencies achieve vitally important outcomes.
It started earnestly enough: Congress provided focus, authority, and professionalization for specific, enterprise-wide mission support functions in order to improve government operations.
Discussion at a major conference this week reinforced recommendations for new leaders on how to leverage technology in modernizing government to improve service.