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Government over fourteen years ago, it has been our goal to
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Since the creation of the IBM Center for The Business of
Government over fourteen years ago, it has been our goal to
help public sector leaders and managers address real-world
problems by sponsoring independent, third-party research
from top minds in academe and the nonprofit sector.
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Br: John Kamensky on The Business of Government Blog
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In this issue of The Business of Government magazine, we survey the intersection where
leadership, complex challenges, and the need for transformation meet.
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Today’s environmental challenges
appear more complex and ever more
challenging. As science advances, the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) continues to play an integral
role in addressing these challenges.
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The Center has recently published four reports that discuss innovative ways government agencies can increase energy efficiency and sustainability, and examine environmental collaboration.
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Paul Anastas, Ph.D. is the Assistant Administrator for EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Science Advisor to the Agency. Known widely as the "Father of Green Chemistry" for his groundbreaking research on the design, manufacture, and use of minimally-toxic, environmentally-friendly chemicals, Dr. Anastas has an extensive record of leadership in government, academia, and the private sector.
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It is our goal to help public sector executives and managers address real-world problems by supporting leading researchers who produce empirical evidence to inform the debates about whether particular management approaches will improve government performance.
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This Energy blog has covered many topics over the past several weeks starting with the strategic level moving to enablers and ending with energy domains and opportunities.
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An organization cannot effectively manage its greenhouse gases without a detailed understanding of its overall emissions. Conducting a greenhouse gas inventory is the first step in achieving this understanding.
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Given today’s economy and political landscape greenhouse gas management as an organizational practice has evolved from corporate social responsibility to a critical piece of operational strategy.
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