Management
Health IT Checkup
Defense and Veterans Affairs lead the way in making a nationwide health information network a reality.
Management
Learning It Your Way
Formal classroom training isn’t the best route for many federal workers.
Management
Drilling Down
Agencies use analytics software to comb filings for errors and fraud before payments go out.
Management
A Hiring Offense
Requiring incoming contractors to retain incumbent workers could compromise service.
Management
Where’s the Rigor?
The Gulf oil spill highlights the management issues federal scientists face.
Management
The Path to Partnership 2.0
Agency and union officials should draw on lessons from the Clinton years.
Management
Political Hot Potato
Career civil servants can’t be expected to make all the hard decisions.
Management
Listening In
Surveillance laws should focus on how agencies use information, not how they collect it.
Management
Mission Fissures
Many federal agencies have long struggled with conflicting aims. Breaking them up isn’t hard to do.
Management
Defining Dashboards
Agencies are boosting transparency online, but making data meaningful is the real trick.
Management
Transparency Trap
Opening the book on government operations could cause major headaches for federal managers.
Management
Don’t Go, KSAs
Federal managers will find ways to revive ‘knowledge, skills and abilities’ statements under a different name if hiring reformers eliminate them.
Management
Transparent Leadership
Open government requires not only sharing information, but also the reasoning behind it.
Management
Point of No Return
As agencies seek newer technologies, the question is how much IT spending is too much.
Management
It’s a Stretch
Four tried-and-true ways to trim fat from your office budget -- and avoid being asked to cut from the bone.
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