Management
Bid Protest Ruling Deals Blow to Background Check Contractor
GAO partially upholds challenge of USIS deal with the Homeland Security Department.
Management
Wait, Why Another 'Czar'?
To fight Ebola, President Obama has appointed the U.S.'s latest ... Russian emperor? Here's a brief history of a strange title.
Management
Overall Morale at VA Dips, Along With Faith in Leaders
Agency employees report a strong sense of mission and enthusiasm for their work despite challenges.
Nextgov
Navy Will Get Its Microsoft Cloud Email from Dell in $2.1M Deal
The Navy sees hundreds of millions of dollars in savings over the Next Generation Enterprise Network.
Defense
Leon Panetta and Hillary Clinton: It's Complicated
Reporters have focused on how the former defense secretary's memoir praises her and criticizes the president. The book itself tells a different story.
Management
NSA's Moonlighting Problem
A former NSA head has recruited one of his underlings for his lucrative cybersecurity firm—but that underling still works for the agency.
Management
Facebook to Feds: Stop Impersonating Our Users
The social network accused the DEA of threatening "the integrity of our community" by pretending to be a New York woman on the site.
Management
Build a Better Brainstorm
Want to bring more ideas to the table? There’s an app for that.
Management
Amid Ebola Scare, CDC Falls in Public’s Esteem
Poll shows FBI as only civilian agency respected by majority of Americans.
Management
U.S. Hospitals Aren't 'Ebola-Ready'
Healthcare workers say they're far from prepared to treat a patient with the virus.
Management
What Exactly Does an Administration 'Czar' Do?
President Obama is expected to name a new Ebola czar. A look at his administration’s past crisis czars gives some indication of how that will work out.
Management
Optimism Is the Enemy of Action
Positive thinking can hinder more than it helps by zapping people's motivation to work toward their goals.
Nextgov
Ebola Vaccine Development Probably Too Late to Deal with Current Crisis
A major drug firm says it will take until 2016 to ramp up production.
Management
Laptops, Confidential Documents Left Sitting Out in GSA’s New Open Office
Watchdog’s surprise inspection uncovers performance reviews and contractor selection reports on desks.
Management
Photos: NOAA Drones Show Killer Whales’ Beautiful Choreography
A remote-controlled hexacopter, mounted with a high-resolution camera, flew over the waters of Canada’s western province of British Columbia.
Management
Job Requirements: 'Good Feet, Eyesight, and a Trim Figure'
Ah, the good old days, as viewed through 1950s help-wanted ads
Management
Obama to Name Former Biden Chief of Staff As Ebola Czar
Ron Klain served in the White House from 2009-2011.
Management
How to Think Strategically as a Leader
In jumping to a solution, you could be missing the real problem.
Defense