Government Executive

Program Management Is Much More Complex Than Many Leaders Understand

The Government Accountability Office has long bemoaned the dearth of effective program management across government. Its list of high-risk programs, which encompass such disparate management areas as ...
usace.army.mil

Army looks to Career Program managers to ensure capable civilian workforce

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- Through a host of civilian educational opportunities, the Army ensures the continual development of civilian capabilities and skills within the workforce that are combat ...
Forbes

Manager Training Is Broken—Here’s How To Get Actual Results

Across organizations of all types, manager training is broken. To start, many managers don’t get any training at all. According to a 2018 study by West Monroe, a digital consulting firm, 59% of ...
University of Dayton

Acquisition Program Manager: Essential Skills, Job Description, and Career Path in Government Contracting

So what is an Acquisition Program Manager (APM)? What does that even mean? In this article, I hope to clarify some of this and provide a boundary for what the University of Dayton’s (U.D.) Government ...