Management

Government Needs to Rethink Employee Compensation Plans

Now is not the time to experiment with pay—it affects careers and could be highly disruptive.

Management

Could The Open Government Movement Shut The Door On Freedom of Information?

During Sunshine Week, three scholars of government transparency look at a potential collision between the old freedom of information movement and the new open government movement. Is there room for both?"

Management

Think Like a Gambler: Innovation Is About Making Bets

A key problem in government is that leaders spend too much time analyzing choices.

Management

People Don't Actually Know Themselves Very Well

Chances are, your coworkers are better at rating some parts of your personality than you are.

Management

Who Is The You That Posts On Social Media? Philosophy Has Some Suggestions

Understanding yourself better can help you manage the pressure to be someone else on social media.

Management

Google Is Expanding Its List of What It Takes To Be a Great Manager

The tech giant wants leaders strong in collaboration and decision making.

Management

Agencies Reveal New Priority Goals

Some of them look a lot like the old priority goals, but there are some bold new additions.

Management

Don’t Confuse Strategy With Outcome

Luck plays a big role in life and it is tempting to try to draw conclusions from a single success or failure.

Management

Trump’s Proposed Military Parade Already Needs an Audit

The full costs won't be known until long after the confetti has been cleaned from the streets.

Management

3 Tips For Managing Innovation

It’s more about implementation and execution than it is about inspiration.

Management

Pay for Performance is Needed

The highest hurdle promises to be creating performance processes that generate credible and defensible ratings.

Management

Do Women Bosses Have an Extra Responsibility to Look Out For Women?

Hillary Clinton recently said that a woman boss has an extra responsibility to look out for the women who work for her. But do they?

Management

Everyone Claims They Are Following 'Agile Methods' But Few Actually Do

Why your plan to work more like the engineering department will probably fail.

Management

What Inclusivity Really Means, From The Woman Who Held The Highest Tech Job In America

Obama White House CTO Megan Smith says we should embrace the power of networks to effect positive change.

Management

Threats to Government Data Are Threats to Democracy

Researchers at the Brookings Institution highlight the many ways federally-collected data shape Americans’ lives.