Gone in 60 seconds professional development survey
Canadian Government Executive, in collaboration with Dalhousie University, is seeking your input on workshops we would like to offer to...
TechGov Forum: How network analysis can benefit government agencies
With businesses and government agencies increasingly operating in a highly information-based economy and technologically-linked society, knowing the implications of various...
Managing change
The answer my friends is blowin’ in the wind … BOB DYLAN (1962): BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND Managing is about...
Confronting the Wicked: Using Evaluation to Boost Innovation
How does a mandate for innovation challenge evaluation? Increasingly, the public sector is becoming more intentional and systematic in stimulating...
Improving Workforce Management: The Case of the Regional Municipality of Niagara
The Conference Board of Canada recently published a report titled Leveraging Today’s Technology: Connecting Operations to Corporate Workforce planning in...
Professionalizing Evaluation in the Government of Canada: How PHAC and HC Did it.
The Government of Canada’s newly announced Policy on Results replaces the former Policy on Evaluation. One new and welcome feature...
The Performance and Planning Exchange (PPX) 2016 Symposium Learning from the Past – Preparing for the Future
PPX’s Annual Symposium was held May 17–19, 2016 in Ottawa, with the theme “Planning and Performance: Learning from the Past,...
A Duty of Care: Risk Management
The world is fraught with uncertainty and risk, making life difficult and worthwhile. What, for example, are the chances of...
Networked Leadership: How Private Sector Leaders Are Investing
Dispersed organisations can be very powerful structures. There is ample evidence that shows that influential networks of experts and collaborators...
The Capacity Squeeze: Excessive Processing or Where Has our Capacity Gone?
As an executive you’ve probably experienced frustration when you ask for something and it takes weeks to appear. There is...