This represents a waterfall type of approach to project planning, where one phase flows into the other. It works well for certain industries such as construction and manufacturing, but it is less ...

A version of this article appeared in the Autumn 2016 issue of strategy+business. Most companies have leaders with the strong operational skills needed to maintain the status quo. But they face a ...

In response to recurring requests for advice on what constitutes an effective federal statistical agency, CNSTAT issued the first edition of Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency ...

In 1954, when Peter Drucker is said to have invented the concept of management with his book The Practice of Management (Harper & Brothers), the future of management seemed bright. For Drucker, “the ...

Today's context for higher education presents student affairs with many challenges. Among these are new technologies, changing student demographics, demands for greater accountability, concern about ...

This course, presented by the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, focuses on the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI). The course is designed to be interactive by using a ...

Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency, now in its 7th edition, is the flagship publication of the Committee on National Statistics. The report is intended to support the invaluable ...