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Net Neutrality and the Public Sector: Who is Responsible for That?

Net Neutrality and the Public Sector: Who is Responsible for That?

An essential component in retrieving and disseminating vital information is obtaining access to it in a free and transparent manner. For the public sector, this rule has governed much of…

Outsourcing Government: A Strategic Approach to Partnered Privatization (Part 5)

A Strategic Approach to Partnered Privatization A strategic approach towards privatization involves not only an organization shift, but a mind shift. From a governance standpoint, there is no question that…

Key Technology Trends of 2012 and What to Look for in 2013

In the past year, government offices saw many technological changes improve their efficiency and preview future working styles.  According to a new report by GovLoop.com, “The GovLoop Guide: Government Technology…

Paper on Demand: Moving to Paperless Systems

Paper on Demand: Moving to Paperless Systems

More and more modern leaning governments looking to become more efficient are reviewing how to implement paperless systems but must still allow some paper into the mix. This week what…

Angels are Calling

27 angels are calling. After an unimaginable day in Newton, Connecticut, these angels summon us. Many of us will ask how or why or who’s responsible for this atrocity? Certainly…

Basics of Disaster Contracting

Basics of Disaster Contracting

After 20 plus years of doing conventional contracting, I have entered into the world of disaster contracting and the differences are many. I don’t like to use the word ‘conventional’…

Outsourcing Government – A Strategic Approach to Partnered Privatization (Part 4)

Public-Private Partnership There are situations where the government wishes to get an initiative underway but does not want to take the financial, technical and operational risk associated with it. Neither…

Promoting Good Stewardship in Public Service

As a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) since 2001, I have been fortunate to work in financial management related positions at both the state and federal levels of government. I…

More Communities Should Focus on Their Assets and Not Their Needs

More Communities Should Focus on Their Assets and Not Their Needs

Recent reporting by the New York Times has highlighted the amount of taxpayer dollars that state and local governments spend on incentives to attract and retain businesses. At the extreme,…

Sell, Sell, Sell

  In trying to promote Information Technology innovative ideas, selling is needed: (1) For the CIO (Chief Information Officer) who has to make all personnel and elected officials aware of…

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