Management

Green Gaps

Making eco-friendly IT a reality at agencies requires changing behavior as well as policy.

Management

Bright Ideas, Dim Prospects

The old-fashioned suggestion box won't spark real change unless agencies follow through.

Management

On Offense

Several simple actions by managers and senior contracting officials can reduce the odds of a bid protest.

Management

Betwixt and Between

Agencies are poised to juggle a continuing resolution along with New Year’s resolutions.

Management

Study hails use of online reverse auctions

Survey finds major cost and performance efficiencies at Customs and Border Protection from using tool.

Management

Upping the Ante

Agencies put more labor issues on the table, but unions see little change.

Management

Season of Change

Deservedly or not, government is the scapegoat for the poor economy.

Management

It's Time for e-Sputnik

Cybersecurity might come across as a technology issue, but at its heart it’s a people issue. We simply don’t have enough of them going into the field.

Management

Balancing Risk

Contractors shouldn’t bear the burden of cost overruns alone.

Management

Air Power

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz on budget, personnel and tough operational challenges.

Management

Mea Culpa

From bad pizza to better performance, OMB takes the Domino’s approach to accountability.

Management

Twitter Ties

Federal managers are Tweeting into unknown territory to get the word out and to get their jobs done.

Management

The Happiness Factor

Increasing employee satisfaction is a constant uphill climb for managers.

Management

Mergers and Acquisitions

A new office aims to integrate Homeland Security’s components with improved processes and structures.

Management

The Wait Is Over

SBA kicks off new women’s contracting program after a decade of controversy, but challenges remain.

Management

A Really Bad Idea

The federal hiring freeze House Republicans have proposed won’t save money and will jeopardize essential services.

Management

Thinking Small

SSA chief Michael Astrue works all the angles to shrink a daunting disability backlog.

Management

Decisions, Decisions

Before you can even form a thought, emotions are influencing your judgments.

Management

The Results Game

Management tools track performance, but do they help improve it?

Management

The Outsiders

Contractors are here to stay. So, train federal employees how to manage them better.