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Management Performance Management: The Emphasis on Accountability John Kamensky, Government Executive Clear goals, transparently pursued can be a powerful tool to drive output-oriented performance, but there are caveats. Performance Management: An Emphasis on Learning John Kamensky, Government Executive The trick … Continue reading →

Management The President’s Management Agenda: A Work in Progress Two Decades On Dan Chenok, Government Executive A look back at the creation of the first PMA and the lessons for leaders today. Administration Seeks New Performance Carrots and Sticks FedWeek … Continue reading →

Evidence and Evaluation When Bigger Is Better John Kamensky, Government Executive Validating public policy outcomes is critical, but so is building on the evidence. A new study looks at what’s needed to expand successful programs. Here are the signs agencies … Continue reading →

Evidence and Evaluation Federal Data Strategy to impact all feds, not just ‘data plans for data wonks’ Jory Heckman, Federal News Network The Chief Data Officer council met on the first time Friday to discuss implementation of the Federal Data … Continue reading →

Evidence and Evaluation The Evidence-Based Policy Revolution Waiting to Happen Andy Feldman and Rebecca Maynard, Government Executive Government decision makers need to know more than whether a program works. They also need to know whether it’s cost-effective. How data drives … Continue reading →