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Conversation with Authors: John Whitley on Five Methods for Measuring Unobserved Events -- A Case Study of Federal Law Enforcement

Mr. Whitley describes the challenges of measuring unobserved events such as tax cheating, drug smuggling, or illegal immigration.

John Whitley
Senior Fellow
Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags: Business of Government Hour , management

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The Business of Government magazine

What is NIH doing to advance biomedical research? What is being done to ensure the soundness of the country's credit union system? How can government better manage risks, reduce waste, and use resources more wisely? What are some of the key issues for governing in the next four years?

Tags: Business of Government Hour , IBM Center for the Business of Government

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Four generations: one workplace, many challenges

The typical workplace is made up of four generations with different learning and communication styles, different work-life balance needs, and different preferences in how their contributions are recognized. Dr. Bonni Yordi tells us about a new study on what can lead to a more effective organization.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , Engaging a Multi-Generational Workforce: Practical , Bonni Yordi , MRA–The Management Association , Boomers, , Chief Human Capital Officers , Gen X , Gen Y , generational diversity , human capital planning , Millennials , Multi-Generational Workforce , NASA , workforce planning , Suzanne Kubota

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Lessons learned from collaboration at FAA

A new report concludes collaborative voluntary partnerships should be viewed as a complement to agency regulatory activities rather than as a replacement for the traditional command-and-control approach to regulation. Author Russell Mills explains.

Tags: Federal Drive , management , best practices , collaboration , Russell Mills , Suzanne Kubota

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