• Sidetracking Competition in Commuter Rail
• Posted By: Charles Chieppo |   March 26, 2012
• Transit agencies are looking for good deals for operating their commuter-rail systems. Amtrak and its allies have a different idea.
• Categories: Networked Government
• 4 Comments

• Who Owns Government Efficiency?
• Posted By: John M. Bernard |   March 19, 2012
• Professional managers will always be key, but lawmakers who care about efficient government can have a big role to play.
• Categories: Innovation by Design ,  Networked Government
• 6 Comments

• Tulsa’s Pain—and Gain
• Posted By: Charles Chieppo |   March 7, 2012
• The city demonstrated that a comprehensive approach to efficiency could resolve a fiscal crisis while improving service delivery.
• Categories: Innovation by Design ,  Networked Government
• 3 Comments

• Government’s Underappreciated Resource
• Posted By: Stephen Goldsmith |   February 22, 2012
• Citizen volunteers, properly deployed, can extend government’s reach quickly and effectively.
• Categories: Networked Government

• The Big Picture on Spending
• Posted By: |   February 22, 2012
• The federal budget gets all the attention, but it's just part of the story.
• Categories: Networked Government

• What Government Can (and Can’t) Learn from Steve Jobs
• Posted By: Robert Knisely |   October 17, 2011
• Much of his distinctive and personal way of managing is a poor fit for the public sector. But there are some lessons in how he led.
• Categories: Innovation by Design ,  Networked Government
• 2 Comments

• Stimulating Lessons
• Posted By: John M. Kamensky, Jonathan D. Breul |   October 3, 2011
• The Recovery Act is fading into history, but its tracking and reporting innovations are likely to be here to stay.
• Categories: Networked Government
• 1 Comments

• Creating Cross-Boundary Teams
• Posted By: William D. Eggers, John O'Leary |   July 6, 2011
• Instead of a single government entity trying to solve a problem, cross-boundary collaboration allows a whole group of players to tackle tough policy challenges.
• Categories: Innovation by Design ,  Management and HR ,  Networked Government
• 2 Comments

• Wiki Good Government
• Posted By: Jonathan D. Breul, John M. Kamensky |   June 2, 2011
• The best way for government managers to engage the public via technology is to use the tools themselves. Officials must be seen as both engaged and engaging.
• Categories: Better, Faster, Cheaper ,  Innovation by Design ,  Networked Government ,  Technology

• A Little Faith in Social Service Innovation
• Posted By: Gigi Georges, Tim Glynn Burke |   July 14, 2010
• Social innovation as a concept is rooted in a relentless focus on results -- on getting help to those in need in the most effective manner possible.
• Categories: Networked Government