Management

Contractor suspensions and debarments on the rise, says White House

Procurement chief cites ‘significant progress’ cracking down on ‘bad actors.’

Management

Video: Clearly Identify Problems Before 'Solving' Them

A look at the concept of ChangeCasting and the building blocks of problem solving.

Management

Romney says Obama voters are 'dependent upon government'

Speaking at a fundraiser, the GOP candidate says 47 percent of 'no matter what' Obama voters seek handouts.

Management

CBO: Placing feds on unpaid leave wouldn’t really affect spending

Bill lets agencies stop paying senior execs accused of wrongdoing for up to 180 days pending an investigation.

Management

Cloud Computing: Terrible or Terribly Misunderstood?

Federal managers don't like the cloud and don't use it, though some studies indicate they may not know what it is.

Pay & Benefits

Federal judge halts enforcement of controversial STOCK Act provision

Affected federal employees get a second extension on disclosing financial information.

Management

Report confirms feds would feel the effects of sequestration

White House official cites ‘significant impact,’ but provides no details on job losses or furloughs.

Management

Week in Review: The 5 Most Popular Stories from Excellence in Government

Which agencies appeal to new grads and how to improve PowerPoint top our week in review.

Management

Phased Retirement? Half of Feds Just Don't Know

Fifty percent of feds indicated they don't know if their agency has a phased retirement option.

Management

Three Ways to Lose Your Audience

It's easy to create a bad presentation, but not difficult to create a good one.

Management

The 3 Keys to Motivating Feds During Tough Times

GSA Administrator Dan Tangherlini and other federal leaders discuss how to motivate feds when the going gets tough.

Management

Video: With Innovation, 'More Isn't Better, Better Is Better'

Director of the VA Center for Innovation discusses his team's approach to improving government.

Management

Bureau of Prisons faces a growing overcrowding problem

Inmate population is expected to increase during the next decade, GAO says.