A “One Agency” Approach to Enhanced Mission Enabling Services

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Tuesday, February 6, 2024 Jason Briefel This is an excerpt of Chapter 14 from our new book Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance For over two decades, the federal government has sought to advance shared services policy (more…)

Opportunities for Management when Budgeting

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Opportunities for Management When Budgeting.pdf Steve Redburn The report draws on insights from a recent roundtable of experts and stakeholders in government budgeting, technology, and management. On behalf of the Shared Services Leadership Coalition (SSLC) and the IBM Center for The Business (more…)

Federal Hiring: USA Staffing System Supports Hiring Needs, but Actions Are Needed to Strengthen Training and Program Management

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) USA Staffing system is one of several talent acquisition systems available to federal agencies. USA Staffing assists with recruitment, assessment, and evaluation of potential job candidates and is designed to accommodate a range of federal (more…)

3 federal generative AI trends for 2024

This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are poised to make their mark on the federal government in 2024. With the world marking ChatGPT’s first birthday on November 30, 2023, generative AI entered the public consciousness seemingly overnight and took the world by (more…)

Sixteen Habits of Highly Effective Governments (Part One)

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Monday, February 5, 2024 Marc Holzer and Prajapati Trivedi Today, government performance is critical to public service delivery and achievement of national development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. All experts agree that the competitive and comparative advantage of a (more…)

Sixteen Habits of Highly Effective Governments

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Monday, February 5, 2024 Marc Holzer and Prajapati Trivedi Today, government performance is critical to public service delivery and achievement of national development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. All experts agree that the competitive and comparative advantage of a (more…)

Marc Holzer and Prajapati Trivedi

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Founding Dean, School of Public Affairs and Administration Rutgers University Dr. Marc Holzer was designated dean emeritus upon retiring from Rutgers University effective November 2017. Dr. Holzer is the founding dean of the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers (more…)

Weekly Roundup: January 29-February 2, 2024

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, February 2, 2024 Michael J. Keegan Articles & insights in public management & leadership for the week ending February 2, 2024 New cloud category sinks FITARA scores, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Federal agency scores plummeted on the 17th (more…)

Discussing Applications of Generative AI to Rule Development and Evaluation

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, February 2, 2024 Mark Febrizio Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Fellow and Loomis Council Co-Chair at the Stimson Center, and Andy Fois, Chair of the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), facilitated the generative AI breakout session, which was attended by (more…)