President’s Management Agenda
Relaunch of President’s Management Agenda Touts ‘Getting ‘er Done’
Charles Clark, Government Executive
A “relaunch” of the president’s management agenda focuses on the execution of government modernization ideas.
OMB details 14 cross-agency priority goals in unveiling new President’s Management Agenda
Nicole Ogrysko, Federal News Radio
The President’s Management Agenda describes 14 cross-agency priority goals that the Trump administration will focus on in the coming years.
10 Things to Know about the President’s Management Agenda
Donald Kettl, Government Executive
The plan is different from the plans of previous administrations.
Management agenda: new bottle, old wine
Tom Temin, Federal News Radio
The idea of government catching up with efficient technology and offering commercial-grade service never goes out of style.

Analytics/Evaluation
Why Policymakers Should Learn to Be Data Analysts
Beth Simone Noveck and Sam DeJohn, Governing
To get the most out of evidence-based governing, they need training. More and more, it’s becoming available.
What Do State Chief Data Officers Do?
Pew Charitable Trusts
A look at the job that puts analytics to use in decision-making.

Innovation
What Government Really Can Learn from Business
Andy Feldman and Jim Manzi, Government Executive
Some agencies have begun to embrace disciplined innovation; others should follow.

Reorganization
Omnibus Puts Kibosh on White House Efforts to Unilaterally Reorganize Agencies, Shed Workers
Eric Katz, Government Executive
Provisions would block office closures, prevent workforce reductions.