Management
One Chart Shows One Big Problem With Defense Contracting: Competition Is Declining
The department in 2010 began setting goals for awarding more work competitively, but it's never been able to hit its targets.
Management
Writing Tips From the CIA’s Ruthless Style Manual
Strunk & White, it turns out, were CIA sources.
News
How To Ruin Your Political Career: Run a Federal Agency
Apparently there’s no greater sin than turning into an “administration lifer.”
Management
Can Government Adopt the P&G Philosophy?
VA nominee fostered a performance culture at Procter & Gamble.
Management
Resetting Homeland Security: One Department, One Vision
Unity of effort promises to repair a decade of disjointed planning and budgets.
Nextgov
Why the Government Is Probably About to Go on a Spending Spree
Agencies usually buy 39 percent of their IT in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year.
Nextgov
DEA Anticipates Awarding Contract for Sensitive Justice Cloud
Potential savings are a key motivator for the drug-fighting agency's move.
Management
DHS Headquarters Consolidation At Risk of Getting Even More Behind Schedule
Lawmakers look to slash funding for the project; House appropriators would cut more than Senate.
Management
At NIH, Biomedical Research Is Enough to Make You Break Into Song
The Common Fund celebrates 10 years of transformative science.
Management
The Most Valuable Keywords to Have on a Tech Resume
At every education level, jobs requiring STEM skills in the US take far more time and money to fill than just about anything else.
Management
How to Remember All Your Passwords and Keep Them Safe
For anyone who’s been a web user for a significant amount of time, the number of such accounts that require passwords is high, unmanageable even.
Management
Forget Hobby Lobby—This Case Could Wreck Obamacare
A ruling is expected any day now in a case that could tear the Affordable Care Act apart.
Management
What's With This 'Obama Is Backing Elizabeth Warren Over Hillary' Story?
New York Post suggests a secret plan, citing 'personal animosity.'
Management
Check Out the First Progress Reports on Agency Priority Goals
Updated list shows 33 new goals for fiscal 2014-2015.
Management
Quality Cost Data Is Key to Making Better Management Decisions
Executives must distinguish between two important (and often confused) types of cost estimating.
Management
USPS Will Shed 3,000 Employees by 2015, Through Retirements or Layoffs
Postmasters can receive one-time $10,000 payment.
Management
Veteran Dies in VA Hospital Cafeteria After Waiting 30 Minutes for an Ambulance
Cafeteria is just a five-minute walk from the facility's ER.
Management
Happy Birthday, America. Now What About National Preparedness?
How to build a multijurisdictional homeland security framework.
Management
Agencies Defend New Contract for Firm That Vetted Snowden and Navy Yard Shooter
USIS wins immigration services work.
Management