Management
In Bid to Curb Smoking, China's Government Finds an Enemy -- Itself
Government employs state-sanctioned cigarette tasters, who smoke for a living.
Management
How USAID and Science Agencies Tap Data to Forecast Famine
Early warning network helps program leaders direct aid where it’s needed.
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Yes, the Secretary of State Fist-Bumped Snoop Dog. Just Watch.
A meeting of the minds at a White House party.
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Massachusetts, Vermont Want Refunds for Troubled Obamacare Websites
CGI Federal engineered state-level exchanges, in addition to HealthCare.gov.
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Can Good Leadership Skills Be a Bad Thing?
Every strength becomes a weakness when overused, so find the right balance.
Management
A New Suspect in Bee Deaths: The U.S. Government
Environmental groups blame U.S. authorities who continue to approve pesticides.
Management
Former Budget Chief, On Why It Can Be Tough to Work for Government
Peter Orszag says he has deep empathy for those who flee to the private sector.
Management
The Price of Postage Is Going Up Again -- Temporarily
Cost of first-class stamps will rise 3 cents in late January to help recoup 2008-2011 losses.
Management
How VA Is Using Big Data to Keep Patients Out of the Hospital
Doctors combine assessment tools and analytics to address high-risk cases early.
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VA Employee’s Prescription Tracking Idea Wins Administration Cost-Cutting Contest
Kenneth Siehr is the winner of this year’s SAVE Award.
Management
Analysis: The Government Is Horrible at Predictions (So Is Everybody Else)
Our appetite for predicting the future will always be greater than our capacity.
Management
Must-Reads in 2014: Agency Strategic Plans
Don’t overlook this treasure trove of useful information about performance and cross-agency goals.
Management
Agencies Beg to Differ With Entries in Senator’s ‘Wastebook’
NASA education contractor and humanities endowment take issue with unflattering portrayals of projects.
Management
Procurement Policy Chief to Leave Post for Private Firm
Joseph Jordan to join Fedbid as president of its public sector operations.
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GSA Reassures D.C. It’s Still Eligible for New FBI Headquarters Site
Virginia and Maryland proposals had overshadowed Anacostia submission.
Management
Why You Should Lead Like a Monk
How service, selflessness, indifference and detachment changed one CEO’s life.
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How Federal Investment in Highways, Science and Schools Has Changed in 50 Years
Discretionary spending in those areas has declined since the 1960s as a portion of GDP, budget analysts find.
Management
The Complete Guide to Negotiating a Raise
The science and psychology of negotiating for a heftier paycheck.
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