Many government agencies and departments have been victimized or may be vulnerable to fraud, waste, and abuse. Yet the public sector has generally taken a cat and mouse approach to fraud. How can private sector advances help change the game? We'll discuss: The pay-and-chase approach to fraud – where fraudsters escape with the cheese and static mousetraps are set in response. Potential risks to government organizations' financial assets,...

In today’s global economy, nations and development programs alike can make progress against their goals by engaging in collaborative, scalable, and mutually beneficial partnerships with the private sector. We’ll discuss: • Macroeconomic and political factors increasing the importance of public-private collaborations and creating shared value for all stakeholders involved. • Identification of private sector priorities and...

After his recent State of the Union address, President Obama issued an executive order to improve the security of the nation's critical infrastructure, underscoring the growing threat of cyberterrorism to national and economic security. What may be the true state of our critical infrastructure security, and what can this executive order mean for your enterprise? We'll discuss: The changing nature of the threats to America's critical infrastruc...

Amid intense debate over the future of talent development, U.S. government and business leaders are searching for fresh perspectives and leading practices to foster innovation, performance, and growth. We’ll discuss: • Challenges with the U.S. talent pool, including the growing mismatch between the demand for talent and its current supply for government agencies. • Which of six key public policies associated with talent develop...

We invite you to join us for the next program from the Future of Financial Crime speaker series, “The Missing Link: Relevance of the private, state and local sectors to our homeland security.” Most Americans are familiar with at least some of the key players in the “alphabet soup of agencies” dealing with the global war on terrorism. But the homeland security enterprise has always been viewed by our country’s poli...

Hear leading experts in Washington, DC analyze the challenges facing the Federal budget process and discuss and learn a new vision centered on: - integrating the budget process with strategy and operations, - using evidence based analysis to improving decision making, - creating high performing budget offices in federal agencies. Workshops Presented by: The National Academy of Public Administration The American Association for Budget and Progr...