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Biden fills out labor relations agency with 10 new appointments
A staffed Federal Service Impasses Panel will be able to decide disputes between federal employee unions and agency negotiators.
By Jessie Bur
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New Trump panel to explore path to reopening US economy
Many medical experts in the government, including Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx, have cautioned that easing up on social distancing too soon could lead a new wave of the disease that would require shuttering the economy again, with disastrous results.
By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press
Why supply chain threats require a whole-of-government response
As supply chain threats evolve across sectors, a cohesive and collaborative defense is needed.
By Robert Metzger
Congress can simplify commercial buying and increase government innovation
The U.S. government’s transactions in the commercial marketplace, which should be quick and easy, have gotten more complicated over the years.
By Larry Trowel
Smarter acquisition of defense business systems prioritizes results over reviews
As patience with the lethargic defense acquisition system wears thin, both war-fighting and business management stakeholders are primed for radical change.
By Nick Tsiopanas, Section 809 Panel
White House Communications Director Hope Hicks resigning
The news comes a day after Hicks was interviewed for nine hours by the House panel investigating Russia interference in the 2016 election and contact between Trump’s campaign and Russia.
‘That’s the Worst!’: Acquisition regulations we love to hate
The Section 809 Panel is asking for public input on the 50 worst laws, regulations, and policies that impede the acquisition process.
By Deidre Lee and Hannah Oh, Section 809 Panel
Improved adaptability key for DoD [Commentary]
The DoD unquestionably establishes robust and comprehensive PM frameworks. However, with increasing competition and accelerating disruptions from new technology, market shifts, and social change, it is essential for organizations worldwide to perpetually adapt — and the DoD is no different.
By Charles R. Mahon, Project Management Institute
Improving acquisition requires smarter technology [Commentary]
All “Skynet” jokes aside, artificial intelligence may be the key to making it work.
By Jarrett Lane and Michael Madsen, Section 809 Panel