Reports
In many states, a new governor has just been elected—in 2018, 17 current governors did not run for reelection in November, while 36 states held gubernatorial elections. Next comes the hard work for governors and their teams of delivering results for citizens. Yet, gubernatorial teams have a short span of time in preparing to take the reins in their state capitals.
Every day, U.S. government entities interact with millions of citizens to execute their core missions.
Blockchain technology enables a shared ledger to record the history of transactions with consistency and certainty.
by Jane Wiseman
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Governments at all levels have seen dramatic increases in availability and use of data over the past decade.
This report focuses on data gathering, analysis, and dissemination challenges and opportunities across the homeland security enterprise, looking especially at how improved information sharing could enhance threat prediction and prevention in a transatlantic context.
by Janet Weiss
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Congress passed legislation in late 2016—The Program Management Improvement Accountability Act (PMIAA)—to establish standards, define competencies, and conduct progress reviews that improve program and project management at a government-wide and agency level.
The increased use of technologies such as social media, the Internet of Things, mobility, and cloud computing by government agencies has extended the sources of potential cyber risk faced by those agencies.
Based on validated evidence, the author offers recommendations on how to make charter schools more effective in pioneering and disseminating innovations to produce widespread gains in educational achievement.
Professor Dawson’s recommended roadmap is based on research into past experiences in IT modernization at the Federal and State level, as well as in industry.
This report reviews progress made in applying artificial intelligence to public sector service provision, drawing on lessons learned from commercial experience as well as cognitive computing activity by Federal, State, & international governments.