Canadian Government Executive - Volume 23 - Issue 07

October 2017 // Canadian Government Executive / 3 Missed an issue? Misplaced an article? Visit www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca for a full archive of past CGE issues, as well as online extras from our many contributors. October 2017 – VOLUME 23 – NUMBER 6 www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca web INNOVATIONS 6 From Procurement to the Commissioning of Public Services By Dr. Robert P. Taylor and Dr. Andrea Migone 8 Leveraging Business Architecture and Business Intelligence to Create a Value-Added Risk-Based Audit Plan By Vincent DaLuz and Dean Shivji 12 Transforming a Department to Focus on Results By Michael J. Miner, Melinda MacDonald PhD, John Morris PhD and Yves Gingras 14 The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre – Roles and Activities By Kim Conners 18 When Big Data Gets Small Results – Decision Making Using Flawed Assumptions By sidney Shapiro and Vivian Oystrick 20 Delivering Results: Coming of Age Lessons from the Performance and Planning Exchange 2017 Symposium By Katie E. Brown ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT 26 Once Hidden: NowRevealed By Jacob M. Johann, Wayne MacDonald and Rebecca Mellett OBSERVATIONS 22 DIGITAL GOVERNANCE From Silos to Synergies: Collaboration and Cabinet in a Networked Era By JeffREY Roy 24 The Leader’s Bookshelf The Captain Class By SamWalker by Harvey Schachter 28 MIDDLE MANAGEMENT Creating a sense of urgency by John Wilkins 30 THE LASTWORD Confidence and Supply in British Columbia By Lori Turnbull The eye cues 10 Cabinet Briefings By Peter Stoyko THE DASHBOARD 16 Forest Fire Fighting 6 12 22 18 8