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Friday, May 20, 2016
The IBM Center's Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending May 20, 2016.
by Dan Chenok
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Every President wants to get off to a fast start – but success is challenging —akin to launching a start-up business while simultaneously conducting the largest corporate takeover in the world.
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Anne Rung joined me on The Business of Government Hour to discuss federal acquisition: why it is so complex, category management and its promise, driving innovation in acquisition, and efforts to strengthen government-industry relationships.
by Dan Chenok
Thursday, May 19, 2016
A Pivot to Post-Award: What contracting officer representatives really think is needed to fix contract management.
by Dan Chenok
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Citizen Engagement – start with the Citizen’s “hills,” explore and validate, and only then focus on moving forward with capabilities and solutions in combination with superior user experience and measureable business value.
by Dan Chenok
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
In recent years, governments at all levels have made progress in implementing shared services as a way to improve efficiency and effectiveness in common functions across agencies.
Monday, May 16, 2016
To be effective in their security efforts, agencies must be proactive -- using cyber analytics and cognitive-based systems to develop true security intelligence.
Monday, May 16, 2016
There are jokes that getting put on GAO’s high risk list is like the 1977 Eagles’ hit, “Hotel California,” where “you can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.” But in fact, over one-third of agency programs on the list have gotten off. Wh
by Dan Chenok
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
There is one action that can have more impact than any other –early and effective transition planning
by Alan Howze
Monday, May 9, 2016
As the beneficiary, in 2008, of what has been described as the smoothest transition in history, President Obama’s EO signals his intent to pay it forward with his own administration’s preparations.