Management
Former NCIS Supervisor Gets Longest Sentence Yet in 'Fat Leonard' Bribery Case
Special agent who admits to regularly searching confidential databases for reports of investigations related to the scheme receives 12 years in prison.
Route Fifty
Democrats and Republicans Are Miles Apart on Yet Another Issue: Public Lands
Debates over federal lands, from the Malheur Refuge takeover to fossil fuel leases on public land, are back in the news. How do the two parties line up on public land policy?
Management
It Costs U.S. National Parks almost $1 Million a Year Each to Keep Looking Natural
Without intervention, our park system would be a complete mess.
Management
SBA Joins with LinkedIn to Boost Private Board Diversity
Library of Congress research highlights benefits of lending to minority firms.
Management
Psychology Suggests That Power Doesn’t Make People Bad— It Just Reveals Their True Natures
Power makes us feel free to be our authentic selves.
Management
Another Guilty Plea in Navy’s 'Fat Leonard' Bribery Case
Lieutenant commander accepted cash, hotel rooms and sex services in Singapore-based scheme.
Management
It's Time to Reform OMB, Experts Say
The White House Office of Management and Budget needs to pay more attention to management.
Management
You Can Make Your Email Feedback Sound Less Critical With One Word
Your messages will be more effective, and colleagues more receptive.
Management
The Justice Department's New Police Shooting Database
The gap in data has been an embarrassment for the federal government.
Management
Risk is Agencywide, But What About Risk Management?
Efforts to modernize federal operations have introduced risks at all organizational levels, from the C suite to the mailroom.
Management
Defense Has Cut 40K Civilians, But Doesn’t Know How Much Money That Has Saved
The Pentagon also is unable to determine how many contractors it has lost.
Management
Why People Fall for Charismatic Leaders
A new book explores how fear, uncertainty, and group psychology lead people to believe leaders who say false things.
Management
White House Accused of Bypassing Rules on Access to Taxpayer Information
Conservative legal group faults Justice Department training, attorneys on loan.
Management
Next Defense Chief Should Make Deputy a Real Manager, Says Business Board
Transition advice from industry chieftains would also elevate Pentagon comptroller.
Defense
Pentagon Urgently Pushing Anti-Drone Tech to ISIS Fight
From mast-mounted radar to drone-jamming guns, the U.S. military’s anti-IED office is rushing to keep up.
Management
Why Big Data is a Big Deal for Government Leaders
A new study shows how real-time analysis is informing decision-making.
Management
Federal Agencies Deploy Thousands of Feds for Hurricane Matthew Response
Employees are working in five states and three countries.
Management
State Department Has a Ways to Go to Achieve Proper Classification of Documents
Inspector general faults training, outdated lists of officials with authority to determine secrecy levels.
Management
Poll: Americans Want Drone Delivery - But Not Yet
Young, urban citizens more interested in the technology, Postal Service IG survey finds.
Management