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This report offers practical advice to public managers and political leaders who are addressing complex public challenges through multi-organizational networks.
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As both a member of the U.S. intelligence community and a
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Protecting the systems and processes Federal, State, and local entities use to exchange information may seem to be a...
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The US government recently took a noteworthy step toward strengthening security and privacy, issuing a roadmap for how to make such improvements real and achievable.
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A new report by the IBM Center for the Business of Government helps government employees understand and mitigate the risks posed by use of social media.
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Government leaders must use the instruments of national power to provide present-day
security while setting the conditions for a secure future.
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Former head of the OMB's Information Policy and Technology discusses three ways his office was affected by and responded to September 11, 2001.
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It is our goal to help public sector executives and managers address real-world problems by supporting leading researchers who produce empirical evidence to inform the debates about whether particular management approaches will improve government performance.
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Protecting the systems and processes Federal, State, and local entities use to exchange information may seem to be a trade-off in terms of effective sharing, in which more security and privacy would appear to restrict the free flow of information; yet in the long term, data protection is a key enabler for the ISE.
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A decade into the 21st century, the U.S. has encountered many unforeseen challenges and seemingly unimaginable opportunities. In this ever-more complex world, many question the proper use of power, leadership, and security in international relations. What is smart power? How do the challenges of the 21st century demand a reshaping and redefining of leadership? Professor Joseph S. Nye, Jr., author of The Future of Power, discusses his perspective on these questions and so much more.
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As with each edition, this issue of The Business of Government magazine has as its focus the core mission of the Center—connecting research to practice as a means to improve public management. We do this by bringing together insights and perspectives, blended with an equal measure of practicality and reflection, from an array of government leaders, public managers, thinkers, practitioners, and academics.
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For over two years, the Obama administration has pursued a
pair of initiatives that have each, in different ways, impacted
the management of government programs: open government
and cybersecurity.
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Over the last 13 years, we published more than 300 research reports and interviewed some
300 senior government executives. It is from this rich library that we’ve identified several
broad societal trends that we believe are changing what it takes to be a successful leader at
all levels of government.
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