I just returned from the Annual meeting of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) in Austin, Texas. With 46 state governments represented and over 650 technology professionals in attendance, NASCIO continues to maintain its status as the premier conference for access to state CIOs.
As a former State CIO, I remember the term “outsourcing” as a bad word.
Source: Outsourcing – is it a bad word? | IBM Center for the Business of Government
Over the past few decades, the private sector has recognized program management as a key factor in enhancing organizational performance with respect to complex and challenging change initiatives.
On July 19, I had the honor of joining a panel at an event, Outlook for federal agency program management and acquisition, held by Bloomberg Government and the Project Management Institute.
This blog post is written by Timothy Wood, Public Sector Operations & Supply Chain Management Practice Area Leader, IBM Global Business Services.
Like acquisition, contract performance is a team sport, so collaboration, communication and trust characterize the best post-contract relationships.
Source: After the Award: How to Make Contracts Deliver | IBM Center for the Business of Government
