Management Matters - Advice And Dissent
All Together Now
The workplace lines have blurred for government, for-profits and nonprofits.
Defense
ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Gimme an S-P-Y
Intelligence cheerleaders promote solidarity in the field.
Viewpoint
The Long View
Enterprise architecture plans are useless without clear, relevant information.
Viewpoint
Katrina’s Neglected Lesson
It’s the people, not just policies, that make a disaster plan work.
Oversight
Getting Jumpy
Republican lawmakers are signaling that their patience on Iraq is wearing thin.
Defense
N.C. governor says Guard ill-prepared for crises at home
Assessment comes as state and federal officials are angling to secure more funding and authority for the state-run units.
Oversight
Student aid chief took home $250,000 in bonuses
Theresa Shaw, whose Education Department office is under scrutiny for its oversight efforts, was covered by special performance-based pay system.
Pay & Benefits
Prospects for new whistleblower protections may be improving
Congressional efforts to strengthen 1989 law said to have bipartisan support.
Oversight
Lawmaker wants to fence off money for contract oversight
One percent of money spent on contracts should go toward efforts to curb waste and abuse, chairman of oversight panel says.
Oversight