Defining and celebrating exceptional federal data practices
Private-sector companies have made tremendous headway improving the employee experience by using human-centered design, a problem-solving approach that more actively involves the people who are affected by the problem. Since it’s worked in the private sector, we decided to put it to the test in government. Read all about agencies’ key takeaways in our latest issue brief.
The Partnership and the IBM Center for The Business of Government detail the experiences of four organizations exploring the potential of artificial intelligence.
In “The Forward-Looking Inspector General,” the Partnership for Public Service and Grant Thornton examine how IGs can contribute to agencies accomplishing their mission. By focusing as much on impact as they do on process, IGs can play a crucial role in helping government meet the needs of Americans. The new issue brief includes four key strategies IGs can use to move toward a more forward looking role.
Our report, “A Blueprint for Leading Lasting Technology Reforms in Government,” outlines concrete steps leaders can take to pursue ambitious—and vital—IT reforms.
This white paper highlights three proven private-sector strategies that government can adopt to improve citizen services, and explores common challenges federal agencies experience when implementing these practices.
Partnership for Public Service President and CEO Max Stier’s written statement prepared for the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management hearing on September 13 entitled, “Examining OMB’s Memorandum on the Federal Workforce, Part II: Expert Views on OMB’s Ongoing Government-wide Reorganization.”
This case study was published in a September 2014 report by the Partnership for Public Service and Accenture Federal Services about customer-centered government in the digital age. The results cited below are from 2013, and FEMA has continued to improve data integration and expand resources available through DisasterAssistance.gov. During the first week of September 2017, the site received nearly 3 million visits as citizens worked to recover from Hurricane Harvey and prepare for Hurricane Irma.
