Management
Role Model
In building a high-performance government, President Obama has rejected a “do as I say” approach for one of “do as I do.”
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For Good Measure
Picking up where the Bush team left off in setting up meaningful performance metrics.
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Continuous Unimprovement
Widespread gaps in federal building security show the need for continuous measurement and improvement.
Management
Farm Service Agency has new boss after dairyman's exit
Jonathan Coppess takes over three days after leader appointed in April quit, saying the job was not what he expected.
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Panel lightly trims Labor-HHS spending bill
House subcommittee shaves $52 million from President Obama's request.
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KBR shut out of logistics work in Afghanistan
Democratic senator says award decision could signal the Army is taking flaws in contractors’ past performance more seriously.
Management
Top NASA picks on a glide path toward their jobs
Nominee to lead the space agency says it needs to build on its investments in the International Space Station.
Management
Senate Appropriations Committee approves Agriculture funding
Bill includes $13 million for sustainable food systems in countries with chronic food shortages.
Management
America’s Got Talent
Integrated hiring systems make it easier to tap the best job candidates.
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Figuring out the best line of communication can ease a lot of friction.
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On to Transparency
Agencies already have the tools to take the next step toward data-driven decision-making.
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Managing Risk
The private sector failed to prevent the financial collapse. Can agencies do better?
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