“Open” tournaments in sports—such as the U.S. Open in tennis or golf—bring together the best players in the world, and the public sees high performance achieved as the field narrows.
It was almost like an old-time revival the other week – but with a modern twist -- when former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley was the keynote “preacher” on the use of data, mapping, and analytics as the new way of governing for results.
Articles from across the Web that we at the IBM Center for The Business of Government found interesting for the week of November 25 – December 6, 2019.
The IBM Center is sponsoring a research effort on how to measure how well federal agencies are managed, by James Thompson and Alejandra Medina, academics at the University of Illinois-Chicago
It may seem a little heavy-handed, but for years now we’ve been writing about the endless reams of bad data that are used to manage and to make policy.