This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found GAO’s prior work has highlighted five areas in which federal agencies need to take additional actions to help ensure they are effectively managing fraud risks, consistent with leading practices in GAO’s A Framework for Managing Fraud Risks in Federal Programs (Fraud (more…)
NEW REPORT: Beyond Resilience—The Case for Adaptability
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Michael J. Keegan A Guide to Adaptive Government: Preparing for Disruption With disruption now the norm rather than the exception, governments need to rethink business as usual and prepare for business as disrupted. Government executives and managers should (more…)
A Guide to Adaptive Government: Preparing for Disruption
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. A Guide to Adaptive Government – Preparing for Disruption.pdf Nicholas D. Evans With disruption now the norm rather than the exception, governments need to rethink business as usual and prepare for business as disrupted. Government executives and managers should plan for continuous (more…)
National Guard Helicopters: Additional Actions Needed to Prevent Accidents and Improve Safety
This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found Army and Air National Guard reported 298 helicopter accidents during non-combat flight operations from fiscal years 2012 through 2021. Approximately 45 of those were considered serious helicopter accidents in that they involved death, permanent disability, extensive hospitalization, property damages of $500,000 (more…)
Capital Investment Grants Program: Cost Predictions Have Improved, but the Pandemic Complicates Assessing Ridership Predictions
This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Capital Investment Grants program helps cities, states, and other localities across the country plan and build transit systems. FTA assesses the outcomes of these projects—which include heavy and light rail, commuter rail, streetcars, ferries, and bus (more…)
Weekly Roundup: April 3-7, 2023
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, April 7, 2023 Michael J. Keegan Articles & insights in public management & leadership that we found of interest for the week ending April 7, 2023 Easterly Voices Urgent Need to Set AI Regulatory Landscape. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) (more…)
Leading the Defense Logistics Agency
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Wednesday, April 5, 2023 Michael J. Keegan Conversation with VADM Michelle Skubic As the nation’s combat logistics support agency, the Defense Logistics Agency manages the end-to-end global defense supply chain – from raw materials to end user disposition. “Our mission is to (more…)
Meet the Next Four People Headed to the Moon – How the Diverse Crew of Artemis Ii Shows NASA’s Plan for the Future of Space Exploration
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. The Artemis II mission is scheduled for launch in late 2024 and is a critical step towards NASA’s goals of establishing a permanent human presence on and near the Moon.
Will in-depth industry input stave off protests for GSA’s OASIS+ contract?
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State, Union Say Complying With House Subpoena Would Create Chilling Effect on Career Staff
This post first appeared on Government Executive. Read the original article. The department said turning over a protected communication on the Afghanistan withdrawal would undermine its “unique way” for employees to “speak truth to power.”