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Thursday, March 23, 2017
Data can support the quality of important choices citizens make every day. For example, how did you select the college you went to? Where did you go for information to help make the choice? What about the schools you may be helping your kids select? Price
Friday, March 17, 2017
President Trump recently signed a bipartisan bill to promote mentoring programs to encourage girls and women to enter the aerospace field. These programs are part of a broader ecosystem of existing federal programs to bolster careers in science, technolog
Thursday, March 16, 2017
The IBM Center's Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending March 17, 2017.
by Dan Chenok
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Through effective implementation of proven commercial best practice to operations across government, citizens can benefit from over $1 trillion in value over the next decade.
Monday, March 13, 2017
Most performance measurement efforts in government are partial: they focus on a project, policy or a few select government departments. In my experience, this approach hardly ever succeeds.
Friday, March 10, 2017
The IBM Center's Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending March 10, 2017.
Monday, March 6, 2017
You can’t solve “horizontal” problems with “vertical” solutions, warns University of Maryland professor Don Kettl. And the country of New Zealand – a forerunner of government reforms – learned that the hard way.
Friday, March 3, 2017
The IBM Center's Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending March 3, 2017.
Thursday, March 2, 2017
About 75 percent of the federal IT budget goes to maintaining outdated legacy computer systems, according to GAO. Some are over 50 years old, yet critical – such as the main IRS tax data base and the nuclear missile launch system.
by Dan Chenok
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
This blog post is written by Timothy Wood, Public Sector Operations & Supply Chain Management Practice Area Leader, IBM Global Business Services.