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Government Leadership

Using Data to Improve Government Performance

Tom Fox | Posted 12.29.2012 | Politics
Read More: Federal Agencies, Data, Analytics, Federal Government, Government Data, Federal Leaders, Government Leadership, Government-Data-Transparency, Federal Management, Politics News
Tom Fox

Based on interviews and focus groups with federal employees -- managers, program staff and analytics staff -- we identified strategies for using data to make informed assessments of how programs are working and how to achieve better results.

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The FDA's Dr. Lawrence Deyton on the Tests of Leadership

Tom Fox | Posted 11.27.2011 | Politics
Read More: Government-Leadership, Leadership, Fda, Fed-Coach, Politics News
Tom Fox

Dr. Lawrence Deyton is director of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products. In his long public service career, Deyton es...

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The Bin Laden Effect: In Praise of Our Government

Peter Block | Posted 07.04.2011 | Politics
Read More: Civil Service, Government Workers, Community Competence, Community Building, Abundant Community, Government Leadership, Public Servants, Public Officials, Neighborhood, Local Government, Elected Officials, Osama Bin Laden, Politics News
Peter Block

By Peter Block The death of Osama bin Laden completes a painful chapter in our history. The reaction of many is celebration. Some will use this occas...

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