Americans' confidence in government is dwindling. This is not surprising given recent government missteps and failures. Government's breakdowns were glaringly apparent during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Winning back the confidence of Americans requires a sustained commitment to effective and efficient government performance. Every dollar saved from management innovation is one less dollar that is needed from taxpayers. The key questions are how to engineer managerially advanced government. What are the best ways to tie decisions on budgets to performance? Can the internet be used to speed government responsiveness to citizens while saving money? With a large portion of state government employees about to retire, are there incenti...
Maine, like the federal government and many other states, has embarked upon a major initiative to ch...
The five-week shutdown of the federal government, ending in late January 2019, illustrated a huge ga...
Declining citizen confidence in governments in North America and elsewhere in recent decades has rai...
For a city or state government to be viable in the last decade of the 20th century, elected leaders...
We expect our governments to tackle a diverse array of problems and take on a myriad of responsibili...
We need government. We need government to work well. More precisely, we need government to be effec...
This is an extract from The next phase: rewiring local decision making for political judgement, publ...
OMB Watch partnered with Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute and Accenture's Institute f...
The author reflects on the importance of trust. She stated that trust is more significant than ever ...
Dr. Alexander Heckman discusses how we expect our governments to tackle a diverse array of problems ...
Many states have undertaken initiatives similar to the National Performance Review; the general term...
This book attacks the conventional wisdom that bureaucrats are bunglers and the system can't be chan...
Maine, like the federal government and many other states, has embarked upon a major initiative to ch...
Chapter contribution, Information technology management in U. S. states, counties, and cities by D...
The public sector faces increasing demands to run government like a business, importing private-sect...
Maine, like the federal government and many other states, has embarked upon a major initiative to ch...
The five-week shutdown of the federal government, ending in late January 2019, illustrated a huge ga...
Declining citizen confidence in governments in North America and elsewhere in recent decades has rai...
For a city or state government to be viable in the last decade of the 20th century, elected leaders...
We expect our governments to tackle a diverse array of problems and take on a myriad of responsibili...
We need government. We need government to work well. More precisely, we need government to be effec...
This is an extract from The next phase: rewiring local decision making for political judgement, publ...
OMB Watch partnered with Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute and Accenture's Institute f...
The author reflects on the importance of trust. She stated that trust is more significant than ever ...
Dr. Alexander Heckman discusses how we expect our governments to tackle a diverse array of problems ...
Many states have undertaken initiatives similar to the National Performance Review; the general term...
This book attacks the conventional wisdom that bureaucrats are bunglers and the system can't be chan...
Maine, like the federal government and many other states, has embarked upon a major initiative to ch...
Chapter contribution, Information technology management in U. S. states, counties, and cities by D...
The public sector faces increasing demands to run government like a business, importing private-sect...
Maine, like the federal government and many other states, has embarked upon a major initiative to ch...
The five-week shutdown of the federal government, ending in late January 2019, illustrated a huge ga...
Declining citizen confidence in governments in North America and elsewhere in recent decades has rai...