This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. Under a provision of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, federal agencies would be required to incorporate veterans’ military service when determining eligibility for paid leave.
NEW BOOK Transforming the Business of Government: Resiliency, Innovation and Performance
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Daniel Chenok and Michael J. Keegan On December 6th, we marked the Center’s 25th anniversary hosting a diverse array of current and past government executives and thought leaders, convening timely and insightful discussions on the business of government, (more…)
NEW BOOK Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Dan Chenok Michael J. Keegan Today governments face very serious, seemingly intractable public management challenges that go to the core of effective governance and leadership, testing the very form, structure, and capacity required to meet these problems head-on. (more…)
FedRAMP draft memo elicits optimism, but more details needed
This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. There is little disagreement among agency and industry technology leaders that the overhaul of the cloud security program known as FedRAMP is necessary and appropriate. For much of the last decade, experts have mostly agreed with the spirit and intent of the Federal (more…)
GAOverview: Understanding Abuse of Federal Programs: Challenges Identifying and Determining Abuse of Federal Programs
This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. Why This Matters Abuse, while often present alongside fraud and waste, can itself cause substantial loss to the federal government. For example, the Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General reported that potential abuse of overtime pay within one VA division cost the federal (more…)
Managing the complex ecosystem of a new 5G DoD smart warehouse
This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. 5G technology enables many new applications across commercial sectors, government and our military. This latest wireless platform is expected to power autonomous vehicles, smart cities, remote healthcare, next-generation agriculture and more. The Defense Department’s FutureG Office within the Office of the Under Secretary (more…)
New bill seeks to codify Trump-era regulation cut rule
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. Rep. Mike Gallagher’s (R-Wisc.) legislation aims to make permanent the Trump executive order that sought to repeal two regulations for each one introduced.
Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Broadcast Date: Monday, December 11, 2023 Michael J. Keegan How can we find value in the unexpected? What can we do to be more resilient? How can we leverage innovation to improve government performance? Join Michael Keegan on a Special Edition of (more…)
Weekly Roundup December 4-8, 2023
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, December 8, 2023 Michael J. Keegan Articles & insights in public management & leadership for the week ending December 8, 2023 Federal CIO: ‘This is the Moment’ for Government CX Gains. Federal CIO Clare Martorana exhorted government officials along with technology (more…)
Transforming the Business of Government – Reflections on a Quarter Century’s Work
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, December 8, 2023 Dan Chenok Government, academic, non-profit, and industry leaders gathered in recognizing a milestone for and new book from the IBM Center. This week, the IBM Center for The Business of Government was honored to host many leaders to (more…)