Acquisition oversight by agency inspectors general, the Government Accountability Office and Congress have muted a lot of the innovation by contracting officers. A new survey by the Professional Services Council and Grant Thornton finds most…
Harvard Business Review says best practices implementations requires adopting and adapting the ideas.
L3 MPRI\'s Rick Kiernan explains the benefits both externally and internally for a company\'s involvement in their community.
Carl Conetta, co-director of the Project on Defense Alternatives, said that DoD is on the right track to cut costs, but there are even more savings opportunities.
The New York Times interactive graphic allows you to make decisons about fixing the budget.
Blogger Yasmin Fodil offers five tips to train future leaders in technology and Gov 2.0.
How is the federal government using social media? Host Mark Amtower interviews Marc Hausman, CEO & president of the Strategic Communications Group. November 15, 2010
An Afghan national army soldier recently fired on foreign troops at a military compound in Sangin district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, after which he sought refuge with the Taliban. A Taliban spokesman said they took him to a safe location. The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force\'s press office said it had received information about the incident and had launched an investigation to ascertain its veracity. The ISAF will release further details once the investigation is complete. As noted previously, defection to the Taliban can be contagious. If it takes root among the Pashtuns, it could become unstoppable.
The Office of the Inspector General released the 2010 list of the top ten management and performance challenges facing the Department of Justice, with counter terrorism as the top challenge.
The Navy Federal Credit Union is the biggest credit union in the country. Today, it\'ll open up it\'s first full-service branch inside the Pentagon.
The U.S. Postal Service has promised one approach to shrinking its continuing losses: Keep cutting jobs. Postal\'s 2011 financial plan calls for elimination of 50 million work hours, or about 25,000 jobs.
November 17th, 2010 Listen to a discussion on key milestones or changes that have come out of the first year of President Obama\'s Open Government Directive (OGD).
Patrick Skerrett of Harvard Health Letter offers tips for tuning out noisy distractions in your office.
Congress faces no good options in dealing with the $1 trillion pricetag of funding government through next year.
Federal agencies tend to favor brands they know, Washington Business Journal reports. FAR is supposed to eliminate brand preference, but that doesn’t always happens, one industry expert said in the article. “I think concern about…