The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC, released its page-turner, Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency, in December 2008. The report covers ... More »

Government

Change Management , Competencies , Economy , Intermediate-level Content , Skills Gap , Trends

Last July, when government accountability was being discussed in several forums at the conference, few anticipated the events that have since unfolded and their effect on the national and glob... More »

Government

Competencies , Measuring and Evaluating , North America , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

The Public Manager and the American Society for Public Administration hosted their first annual conference on government transformation in Baltimore, Maryland, July 2829, 2008. The ... More »

Government

Career Development , Career Planning , Competencies , Human Performance Improvement , Integrated Talent Management , Jobs , North America

The newspapers are riddled with stories of deceit and deception from leaders in both the commercial and government sectors. Leaders everywhere face the challenge of disenfranchised and ... More »

Senior Leaders & Executives

Beginner Level Content , Business Impact , Competencies , Engagement , Human Performance Improvement , Leadership Development

My wife, Katherine Barrett, and I have written a great deal about state and local government. Along the way, evaluation has emerged as our area of specialty. We try to discern how effectively ... More »

Government

Assessment , Competencies , Economy , Intermediate-level Content , Measuring and Evaluating