Government Executive August 1997 Vol.29, No.8

Work is organized differently nowadays, and pay practices have followed suit, at least in the private sector. Government should take note.
Why Your Pay Doesn't Stack Up

Hack Attacks
Security concerns are on the rise as hackers violate federal Web sites.

Ship Shape
The Navy's future ship programs could chart a new course for the sea service, but it won't be smooth sailing as the Navy bucks the traditional procurement system and challenges long-held convictions about naval warfare.

Sharing the Risk
A new agency at the Agriculture Department is sowing the seeds of cooperation with private insurers to provide a safety net when disaster strikes.

Virtual Records
The Electronic Freedom of Information Act could be a burden--or a chance to dig out from mountains of paper.

Office Products Guide
Government agencies are getting better at designing and equipping offices to encourage information sharing and support decision-making. We look at the latest trends in office products and how they're changing the federal workplace.

Departments
Editor's Notebook, Travel, Managing Technology, Defense Beat, Federal Marketplace, Management.

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