A New Fellow Joins The Center: John Pereira

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John will lead Center thought leadership activity focused on the intelligence enterprise in government, providing insights and recommendations that can help leaders across intelligence agencies improve program performance, effectiveness and efficiency in this critically important mission area. John also serves as Intelligence Industry Leader for Defense & Intelligence for IBM Global Business Services, Public Services Sector. We look forward to John sharing his contributions through the Center’s blogs, reports, and events.

Integrating & Analyzing Data in Government—the Key to 21st Century Security: Observations from Brussels

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[Pictured Left:The Roundtable brought together leaders from the EU, NATO, DHS, State Department, and other stakeholder and EU member state officials.]

The Brussels discussion focused on how the the EU and other European organizations and member states can work the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State and other US agencies, to best enable a trusted environment for sharing information.

Weekly Roundup: March 19 -March 23, 2018

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Michael J. Keegan

Omnibus spending bill complicates administration’s reorg plans.   Tucked in the 2,232-page omnibus spending bill is a provision that adds another layer of complication to the Trump administration’s reorganization initiatives. According to the omnibus, agencies cannot simply cut or eliminate a specific program or office unless Congress has authorized the move in an appropriations bill.

Judy Zelio

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Judy Zelio is a program director with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Fiscal Affairs Program, where she has been since 1988. She specializes in state tax and budget issues, with a focus on performance budgeting, as well as state-local and state-tribal fiscal issues. She has written numerous articles, reports, and books on these topics. She is co-staff to the NCSL Budgets and Revenue Committee, which includes legislator and legislative staff members from all 50 states and the U.S. territories.

Eric Zeemering

Submitted by on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 11:53

Eric Zeemering is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Administration in the School of Public and Global Affairs at Northern Illinois University. His research and teaching interests focus on public management, intergovernmental relations, and urban policy. He has conducted research on the adoption, oversight, and termination of municipal shared service agreements, publishing research in journals including The American Review of Public Administration, Public Administration Review, and State and Local Government Review.

Bernhard Zaglmayer

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Bernhard Zaglmayer is a scientific researcher at the K.U. Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven), where he works mainly for the European section of the Institute of Social Law, organized as the Research Unit on European Social Security (RUESS), and for the European Institute for Social Security. He has previously been involved in projects related to European social security for the Council of Europe and the European Commission, in particular “twinning programs” that aim to support civil servants of the new European Union member states in the implementation of European Commission law.

Gary J. Young

Submitted by on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 11:49

Gary J. Young is Director of the Northeastern University Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research as well as Professor of Strategic Management and Healthcare Systems, Northeastern University. He is affiliated with the Health Services Research and Development Service of the Department of Veterans Affairs.  Before joining Northeastern University, he was chairman of the Department of Health Policy and Management at Boston University and also worked as a healthcare attorney within the federal government and for a national healthcare consulting firm.

Dr. Andrea Strimling Yodsampa

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Andrea Strimling Yodsampa is Senior Researcher/Program Manager, The Fletcher School, Tufts University.

Dr. Strimling Yodsampa is a social scientist, practitioner, and consultant specializing in interagency, civil-military, and public-private cooperation. In addition to her work at Tufts University, she serves as a consultant and senior social scientist on DoDsponsored “innovative research” efforts on interagency assessment and planning.

Kathryn G Yeaton, PhD

Submitted by on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 11:46

Kathryn G. Yeaton is an Assistant Professor of Accounting in the Anisfield School of Business at Ramapo College of New Jersey. She teaches courses in managerial and financial accounting. Her research interests include organizational quality and strategic performance measurement, as well as various aspects of earnings restatements and executive compensation. A certified public accountant, she previously worked for Coopers & Lybrand.

Donald E. Wynn, Jr.

Submitted by on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 11:44

Donald E. Wynn, Jr. is an associate professor in the School of Business Administration at the University of Dayton. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Georgia. His research appears in journals such as MIS Quarterly, MIS Quarterly Executive, the Information Systems Journal, Cutter IT Journal, the Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, Communications of the AIS, and the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science.

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