Thursday, August 8, 2024
This essay synthesizes the key insights from the interview, highlighting the central themes and critical takeaways that illuminate the complex and dynamic nature of data in contemporary times.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Believe it or not, the federal government provides more money to states and local governments through grants than it does through contracts (and that even includes the contracts from the Department of Defense).
Friday, August 2, 2024
Articles & insights of interest in public management & leadership for the week ending August 2, 2024
Thursday, August 1, 2024
This essay delves into the main themes discussed during the interview, including her strategic IT vision, the significance of understanding the relationship with knowledge, the concept of digital transformation, the five deadly sins of digital transformation, and the role of emerging technologies
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
This essay explores the key leadership insights from these two books and integrates perspectives from the interviews with the authors on The Business of Government Hour
Friday, July 26, 2024
Articles & insights of interest in public management & leadership for the week ending July 26, 2024.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
This essay is adapted from Chapter 7, AI Literacy: A Prerequisite for the Future of AI and Automation in Government, in Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resilience, Innovation, and Performance.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Multiple states have embraced a movement to drop degree requirements for certain jobs. But the change is not as simple as a stroke of a pen.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
This essay explores the leadership insights derived from Senge's book, emphasizing how principles can be applied to foster effective and adaptive leadership, transforming leadership practices and organizational dynamics.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Articles & insights of interest in public management & leadership for the week ending July 19, 2024.

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Blogs:

Envisioning the Road Ahead:  The Future of Data and Analytics

Envisioning the Road Ahead:  The Future of Civic Engagement

Envisioning the Road Ahead:  The Future of Artificial Intelligence

Envisioning the Road Ahead:  The Future of Work 

Visions of Government in 2040:  Perspectives on the Future - Leading the Cities of the Future

Visions of Government in 2040:  Citizen-Driven Government - Boundaryless Organizations

Visions of Government in 2040: Networked Government

Visions of Government in 2040: Engaged Government: Five Predictions for 2040

Visions of Government in 2040: Perspectives on the Future -- A Report from Mars

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years - Assessing Risk

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years—Becoming Collaborative

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years - Social Media

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years—Using Data

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years—Managing Performance

Government Reform over the Past 20 Years—Going Digital

Learning from the Past to Anticipate the Future: A New Center Book Assesses the Long Arc of Government Reform

The IBM Center Marks a 20-Year Milestone

Videos: 

Watch a video from our event featuring two panels of academics and government leaders as they reflect on 20 years and look forward 20 years in government.

Watch the highlights of our event filmed by Government Matters.

Press:

"Hope for Reforming Government in Polarized Times?" Government Executive

"Having a consistent OMB DDM can impact federal management more than any specific agenda." Federal News Network

"Learning from Government's Past to Anticipate its Future." Government Executive