Monday, March 10, 2014
OMB released a refreshed list of cross-agency priority goals for the remainder of the Obama Administration. There are 15 goals, seven mission-related and eight management-related. Five carry over from the previous set of commitments.
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Since the turn of the millennium, pandemics, heat waves, wildfires, floods, cyberattacks, supply chain interruptions, and other crises have deeply stressed governments, communities, businesses, and individuals around the world. This cascade of catastrophic events raises fundamental questions about how governments can anticipate, prepare for, and respond to these and other shocks yet to come.
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of March 03, 2014
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Tweeting (and more) from the Interactive Festival March 7-11
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
President Obama’s fiscal year 2015 budget proposals actually invest in programs that demonstrate effectiveness, and he invests in generating new knowledge about what works through more evidence and evaluation.
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of February 24, 2014
Thursday, February 27, 2014
“Start with what you have,” is the advice consultants recommend to organizations that are just launching a performance measurement initiative.
Monday, February 24, 2014
Today, the IBM Center for The Business of Government released in insightful report on how California’s budgetary experiences over the past several years can provide lessons learned and roadmaps for other Federal State, and local governments.
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Articles from across the Web that we found interesting, the week of February 17, 2014
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
GAO has issued a series of reports over the past three years identifying more than 80 areas where there is potential duplication and overlap. It observes that “agencies face a range of barriers when they attempt to work collaboratively.”

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