Government Executive : Vol. 40 No. 5 (5/1/08)

FEATURES

• Hybrid Wars
  What if the battles of the future are neither conventional nor irregular, but a combination of both? By Greg Grant
• The Next Internet
  Agencies are ready for the next-generation Internet, which could revolutionize the delivery of public services. But will they take advantage of it?
  By Carolyn Duffy Marsan
• Imperfect Justice
  The Justice Department has embraced a grass-roots program to reform its approach to crime and punishment.
  By Brittany Ballenstedt

NEWS+ANALYSIS

• Buy American . . . Or Else
  Fallout from the Air Force tanker contract could lead to major changes in federal procurement. By Robert Brodsky
• Bridging the Gaps
  Security experts nervously eye critical infrastructure that is increasingly vulnerable to failure and sabotage. By Katherine McIntire Peters
• Common Ground
  Chinese and U.S. students learn a thing or two about public service. By Alyssa Rosenberg

ADVICE+DISSENT

• Managing Technology

  Use a Safety Net
  Telework and network access are critical to continuity of operations, IT officials say. By Andrew Noyes

• Management Matters

  Intelligent Design
  How your workplace is designed can have a big impact on how things get done. By Brian Friel

• Intelligence File

  Reconcilable Differences
  A little disagreement is a good thing. By Shane Harris

• Viewpoint

  Business Sense
  Defense's deputy chief management officer can reverse unproductive reforms. By Christopher Hanks

IN EVERY ISSUE

• Editor's Notebook
  The inexplicable politics of tax debt collection.By Tom Shoop
• Perspectives
  New tools are needed to measure progress toward critical goals. By Timothy B. Clark

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