In the spirit of transparency, the Office of Management and Budget has opened agency IT performance metrics that it has kept private in the past. OMB published metrics for the first quarter of fiscal ...
In the face of mounting economic pressure, many government agencies are looking for ways to reduce their costs. One of the first areas to be affected is usually human resources, since this typically ...
The final report by the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking promises to refocus attention on the use of performance data. This is not new of course; the use of metrics has evolved over more than ...
This is a cautionary tale. A common thread ties together the work of Frederick Taylor and the pioneers of scientific management at the beginning of the 20th century, the industrial engineers who ...
New SolarWinds Threat Monitor Solution Designed for Technology Professionals across the IT Spectrum, Including IT Operations, DevOps Engineers, and IT Service Providers AUSTIN, Texas, July 10, 2018 ...
You’ve deployed the technology. Now it’s time to gauge the payoff. In many organizations, winning support for your initiatives from senior management means demonstrating the ROI of your IT ...
Small business success often hinges on the ability of management to rally employees in order to achieve common goals that benefit the bottom line. Without effective management, it can be challenging ...
More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organizations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon. I’ve termed it “metric fixation.” The key components ...