Management
How FEMA Director Craig Fugate Wants to Reshape Disaster Management
Fugate on why the Katrina response failed, why it’s important to talk about “survivors” instead of “victims,” and why citizens can’t just wait for the government to save them in a huge disaster
Management
It’s Time to Rethink the Way Work Is Managed
Better performance comes with clear expectations and mutual trust.
Management
Analysis: How the Federal Government Built White Suburbia
Federal housing policies didn’t just deny opportunities to black residents. They subsidized and safeguarded whites-only neighborhoods.
Defense
Frustrations of 2013 Shutdown Linger As the Threat of a Repeat Grows, Says Ex-Pentagon Comptroller
Robert Hale is growing less hopeful about avoiding a lapse in appropriations next month.
Management
Obama Gives New Role to Federal Agency Once Deemed Useless by Its Own IG
Denali Commission will coordinate climate change response in Alaska.
Management
NASA Creates New Quick 'Self-Healing' Material
Hurtling through the endless void of space in a thin aluminum can as debris zips around in every direction may have just gotten a little safer.
Defense
John Kerry, After Iran Deal Victory, Stays on the Defensive
The State Department chief continued to decry a now-unlikely rejection.
Management
Travel Cuts? Boost Training and Collaboration Online
How to inject the human factor into e-learning systems.
Management
How Americans Lost Track of One Founding Father's Definition of Success
According to Benjamin Franklin, what mattered in business was humility, restraint, and discipline.
Management
How Much Sympathy Do Overwhelmed White-Collar Workers Deserve?
Belittling their plight by comparing it to blue-collar workers’ ignores the trickle-down harms of an exhausting work culture.
Management
Helping Carly Fiorina, CNN Changed its Debate Rules
Following a strong showing in the first round of debates, Fiorina appears likely to take the main stage in the second one.
Management
6 Leadership Lessons From USAID
If you want to save the world, lead, follow or get out of the way.
Management
Government Awards $133M Contract to Protect 21.5M Victims of OPM Hack
The Defense Department, not the contractor, will notify most individuals this month if their information was breached.
Management
Obama to Announce 'Robust' Senior Exec Reforms This Fall
Changes will come as a result of SES advisory group's findings in the areas of hiring, recruitment, retention and restoring value to public service.
Management
Uninsured Rate Drops Below 10 Percent in 2015
More data emerges on Obamacare’s health coverage expansion.
Management
7 New Books to Read This Fall
Instead of just spouting their opinions, these authors bring us real data.
Management
Obama Plan to Curb Unfair Labor Practices Draws Industry Fire
Contractors warn of “blacklisting” while transparency group hails improved practices.
Management
Homeland Security Spending on Major Conferences Continues to Fly Under the Radar
Since the GSA scandal, costs of big events must be posted online.
Management
USPS Isn't Giving Up in Its Fight to Keep Stamp Prices High
Latest court filing angers customers, who say the agency is intentionally creating uncertainty to stall for time.
Management