From Data to Decisions III: Lessons from Early Analytics Programs Publication Type: Research and Publications Publication Topic: Innovation and Technology How can agency leaders and program managers get past the hype about big data to reap mission value from analytics? That’s what the Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for the Business of Government set out to learn from agency experts whose data-driven programs predate the iPhone, Google and even the internet. Their...
From Data to Decisions II: Building an Analytics Culture Publication Type: Research and Publications Publication Topic: Innovation and Technology The Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for The Business of Government released, “From Data to Decisions II: Building an Analytics Culture.” This second report on using information to measure and improve performance examines what it really takes to build analytics into an agency’s decision-making processes and culture. The report includes concrete steps...
Post and Pursue: Improving federal hiring using data and targeted recruitment Publication Type: Research and Publications In this time of tight budgets and the Trump administration’s call for workforce reductions, it is more critical than ever for agencies to fill vacancies with the most highly skilled and qualified individuals available. However, the cumbersome federal hiring process can be a deterrent for agencies attempting to bring top talent into public service. To...
