Management

Forget About Perks

Federal executives should seek no greater reward than honest, humble service.

  • Brian Friel
Management

Meta-Mania

XBRL could take the sting out of organizing and analyzing financial data.

  • David Perera
Management

The Trust Factor

Employees who are kept out of the loop feel betrayed and become less productive.

  • Brian Friel
Management

Shopping Together

As agencies combine buying power, stragglers hurry to get on board.

  • Kimberly Palmer
Management

Cosmic Downers

Astronaut's memoir reminds technology program managers that they can't ignore the human element.

  • Beth Dickey
Management

Systems Doctor

The VA chief information officer has more power than ever, but will it get IT back on track?

  • David Perera
Management

Work Auditions

Here’s an idea: New employees should excel to keep their jobs.

  • Brian Friel
Management

Tracking Technology

Agencies need to get a handle on measuring IT effectiveness.

  • Robert Handler
Management

Swarming Information

To net terrorists, abandon bureaucracy.

  • Justin Rood
Management

Damage Control

Early warning system for troubled IT projects isn’t tamper-proof.

  • David Perera
Management

Tricky Business

Corporate executives might have a lot to learn from government leaders.

  • Brian Friel
Management

Getting Serious

Charlie Allen is repackaging Homeland Security intelligence to boost the department's reputation.

  • Justin Rood
Management

Unstrategic Plans

We’ve got a plan for planning. Now let’s make a plan for doing.

  • Brian Friel
Management

Pointing Fingers

Who's to blame for President Bush's recent troubles--his staff, the agencies under his command, or the leader himself?

  • Carl M. Cannon
Management

Assessing Acquisition

Skeptics wonder whether new panel can fix Defense procurement.

  • Jason Vest
Management

Fall From Grace

Gen. Kevin Byrnes’ real legacy might be shaking up the status quo in Army leadership training.

  • Jason Vest
Management

Turnaround Artist

Ramesh Punwani is leading FAA to financial fitness.

  • Beth Dickey
Management

Deep Thinkers

A new philosophy helps people manage their agencies and their lives.

  • Kimberly Palmer
Management

Weathering the Storm

Two agencies shined under the federal cloud of Hurricane Katrina.

  • Brian Friel
Management

The New Regime

In six months, NASA's management pendulum swings from one extreme to another.

  • Beth Dickey
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