Can Transparency Be Legislated?
January 5, 2015
In May 2014, President Obama signed the DATA Act into law. The crux of the law is simple: Make financial data across government available in a standardized format. As a result, stakeholders will…
Is Big Data Important for Non-Technical People?
October 16, 2014
Over the past several years, it seems as if anyone who speaks the language of technology has reached the consensus that “Big Data is the future.” With the Big Data market projected to reach $50…
COE Joins the Data Coalition
July 23, 2014
The Center for Organizational Excellence, Inc. (COE), today announced its sponsorship of the Data Coalition. The Data Coalition is a membership-based trade association that brings together companies,…
Are Your Metrics Lying to You?
July 9, 2014
In today’s business world, it is almost impossible to find an organization that does not establish and track metrics for any number of business purposes. Accordingly, many relevant and beneficial…
COE Awarded Contract for DOD EHRIS Management Support
May 14, 2014
The Center for Organizational Excellence, Inc. (COE) today announced their award for the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Civilian Personnel Advisory Service (DCPAS) Enterprise Human Resources…
Data Coalition
May 9, 2014
On May 9, 2014, President Barack Obama signed the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), Public Law No. 113-101, which had been passed unanimously by both the House of…
COE Awarded Contract for the EHRI Program by OPM
September 30, 2013
The Center for Organizational Excellence, Inc. (COE) announced today their award for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI) Infrastructure and Project…
Why a Transformation Commission is Good for Feds
August 26, 2013
The Senate and the House have each introduced bills in recent weeks that would establish a Government Transformation Commission. The bills' purpose is to assess, transform and demonstrate results in…
Rethinking the Accountability Culture – Partnership Matters
August 19, 2013
“Accountability” has become a four-letter word in the Federal Government; when it is uttered, people shudder, and when it is assessed, people prepare to be mentally beaten. Accountability doesn’t…
Know the Real-time Pulse of Your Workforce
August 1, 2013
There is no large-scale survey effort in government with a more sweeping impact on employee time and attention than the annual Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FedView). Agencies and sub-agencies…
