Management
How Agencies Are Turning Scientific Breakthroughs Into Jobs
The Trump administration has an opportunity to build on advances in moving government-funded research to market.
Management
Special Counsel Goes to Bat for Two Defense Whistleblowers
Friend of court briefs seek to overturn rulings against retaliation claims.
Management
To Get the Best Results From Your Employees, Assemble Them Like a Team of Surgeons
Humans evolved to share knowledge.
Management
Analysis: Why the White House's Secrecy Over Visitor Logs Isn't a Crisis
Had the Trump administration decided to voluntarily release them, officials still would have had free reign to conceal meetings they didn’t want the public to know about.
Management
Trump's 'Buy American' Order Draws Mixed Reviews from Contractors
Agencies are tasked with maximizing domestic product content and curbing waivers.
Management
Without Reforms, SES May Not Be Ready for 21st Century Government
Government's executive corps faces critical demographic and structural challenges.
Management
Trump Cabinet Secretary Tells Lawmakers to ‘Shut Up’ and Support Front-Line Feds
Homeland Security chief says his department will "never apologize."
Management
The Biggest Stereotype About the Professional Lives of Millennials in the U.S. is Wrong
Contrary to the stereotypes that dog them, millennials just aren't very different from generations past.
Management
The Best Strategies for Self-Assessment, According to Buddhist and Stoic Philosophy
We’re programmed to compare ourselves to others—now we have to override that urge if we want to find happiness that lasts.
Management
What's So Bad About Trump Calling Erdogan?
There’s a long tradition of the U.S. subordinating human-rights concerns to other interests. But there was something remarkable about the president’s move.
Management
Border Patrol Agents Are On Pace to Catch Nine Undocumented Immigrants Each in All of 2017
March was the month with the smallest number of apprehensions since at least 1999, but experts say it's too early to call it a trend.
Management
Appointee Watch: Trump Names Officials to Ex-Im Bank, State Dept. and More
After a slow start, key agency positions are being filled.
Management
Ivanka Trump Won Lucrative Chinese Trademarks the Same Day She Dined with China's President
The timing raises yet another round of ethics questions.
Management
New Plaintiffs Join Suit Against Trump D.C. Hotel Deal
Thousands of restaurant workers decry 'unfair competition' in arrangement GSA approved.
Management
Trump Orders Agencies to Buy American or Face Consequences
“Agencies will be held strictly accountable for any failure to fulfill the buy American mission,” an administration official said.
Management
The Potential Pitfalls of Trump’s Plan for Agencies to Transform Themselves
Agencies can implement some changes on their own, but even those efforts could prove difficult.
Management
Trump’s Big League Management Agenda
Using mission to drive strategy makes eminent sense, but there are many ways to game the strategy.
Management
Learning to Distinguish 'Fear' From 'Fear of Fear' is Key to Leading a Happy Life
Much of the time, our deepest, darkest fears are pretty overdramatic.
Management
Indefinite Delivery Contracts Make Up a Third of Agency Awards
GAO tells senator more than half were sole-source, two-thirds single-award.
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