Reports
The importance of safeguarding information created and shared on computers and the internet has increased significantly in recent years, as society has become increasingly dependent on information technology in government and business.
Don Kettl, Dean of the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, helps to answer the question, now that national health reform has been enacted, how are we going to make this work?
by Yu-Che Chen
Monday, May 3, 2010
During the early years of computing, the management of financial data was applied to technology for both individual and personal use.
With the enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 and the extensive reporting requirements stemming from this new legislation, government managers are faced with even greater demands for fiscal accountability and transparency
Professor Ganapati traces the evolution of the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in government, with a focus on the use of GIS by local government.
by Vicki Grant
Monday, March 1, 2010
In the wake of the Katrina disaster, one Louisiana state agency leader used the "clean slate" provided as an opportunity to re-design the eligibility determination process for health care benefits provided to citizens in need.
by Dr. Kathryn E. Newcomer, Jonathan D. Breul, Joseph P. Goldman, Paul L. Posner, Steven L. Schooner
Sunday, February 21, 2010
The IBM Center for The Business of Government hosted a forum in November 2009 to examine the Obama Administration's themes for a high-performing government and to frame a public management research agenda.
Richard Boyle provides cross-national comparative data on good and bad practices in performance reporting, shares good practices across these countries, assesses the state of performance reporting, and provides directly relevant assistance.
This report begins with a definition of cloud computing.
This report explores how federal chief financial officers (CFOs) and financial managers can help guide their agencies to take a more holistic approach to risk management by implementing an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) system.