Management
A Guide to Ditching the American Penny Once and For All
Will the United States join the brotherhood of nations that finally bid their pennies adieu?
Management
So Many Risks, So Little Time
Agencies aren’t waiting for a governmentwide risk management framework to take action.
Management
Here Are The Defense Industry Dollars Behind The Votes to Arm Syria’s Rebels
These companies might stand to profit the most from a conflict like the one the United States proposes.
Nextgov
Contracting Officers: Take a Look, It's in a Book
"The problem is the average contracting officer doesn’t know how."
Management
Republicans Airing Ads Attacking Democrats as Being Soft on Terrorism
The chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee says expect more national-security-themed ads to come.
Management
What Leaders Must Learn From the NFL Fiasco
The dangers of hubris, the need for transparency and the challenges of becoming huge in a short time.
Nextgov
NCI Seals $41 Million Deal to Support Army Cyber Ops
Will provide NETCOM synchronized and secure information operations for missions.
Nextgov
US CIO Steven VanRoekel Steps Down
In his new role as USAID chief innovation officer, VanRoekel will be responsible for advising the agency on using technology and data in its response to the Ebola epidemic.
Management
Why Presidents Are Also Celebrities
The Roosevelts transformed the United States—and made its leaders into stars.
Oversight
IRS Chief Rebuts Claim of Governmentwide Email Backup
House Republicans renew push to find more missing Lois Lerner emails.
Defense
Who Is Saying What About American Troops 'On the Ground' in Iraq?
The trouble with being both firm and flexible when it comes to military intervention in Iraq.
Management
CEOs See a World Where They’re More Intimately Involved in Your Health
Group of CEOs advocates for a world where companies have programs to address physical activity, emotional health, and chronic conditions.
Management
A Formula for Perfect Productivity: Work for 52 Minutes, Break for 17
Finally, social scientists suggest a precise time for mid-afternoon coffee runs.
Management
Antarctic Sea Ice Hits a Record Max, and That's Not Good
The increase in ice may actually be a sign the warming continent is in trouble.
Management
Employee Recognition: Try It, You’ll Like It
Acknowledging workers’ accomplishments is a win-win for everyone.
Management
When the Government Wanted a Database of Everyone's IQ
Today people worry about NSA spying. Fifty years ago it was intelligence tests. The conversation hasn't changed.
Management
5 Things to Know About Phased Retirement
Not quite ready to make the leap? Find out if you're eligible for OPM's partial retirement plan.
Oversight
Republican House Keeps IRS in its Crosshairs
Bills related to targeting controversy include one to restrict use of personal email.
Management