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View all3 Signs You're Not Getting All You Can From Your Resources (And What You Can Do About It)
Resource capacity planning is critical for any business. If you are having trouble seeing exactly where resources are be...
Plan
View allTop 3 Resource Shortage Causes (And What You Can Do About It)
Allocating resources to get projects over the finish line can be tough. Here are the top three causes of resource shorta...
Fund
View allThe Budget Passed, Now What?
As government agencies transition from a Continuing Resolution to a full-fledged budget, the need for prioritization too...
PPBE
View allExpert Panel Q&A: Drilling Down on PPBE Reform's Critical Areas
Expert panelists drill down on critical areas of PPBE reform
The Future of PPBE: Part 3 - It's all about Advana
The Commission mentioned Advana many times throughout the report. The idea behind Advana is to have it serve as the ‘dat...
The Future of PPBE: Part 2 - The Multi-Front Reform Battle
PPBE reform will require change across oversight, technology, culture, and process to be successful. In this article ser...
The Future of PPBE: Part 1 - Agility
The goal of PPBE reform is to add agility to long range planning and, just as importantly, to year of execution funding ...
PPBE Report: Impact on Planners, FMers and Comptrollers
The impact of the findings will be significant for everyone involved with the prioritizing, planning, and funding elemen...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Defense Budget System: It Must Be Continuous
To counter the threat of China, the United States must adopt a more agile and forward-looking approach to defense budget...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Defense Budget System: It Must Deliver Mission Alignment
To attain mission alignment and make informed resource decisions, we must simultaneously consider three distinct time ho...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Defense Budget System: It Must Be Enterprise-Wide
Integrated planning involves taking a comprehensive view of the enterprise to identify and influence key factors that co...
The Criticality of Data-Driven Decision-Making in Defense Budgeting
Data-driven decision-making is emerging as a critical approach for defense budgeting, enabling the DoD to make informed ...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Budget Defense System: It Must Embed Transparency and Accountability
Striking a balance between providing Congress with oversight and allowing for greater flexibility in response to changin...
Transforming Government Planning: The Power of Public Sector-Focused Software Vendors
By partnering with software vendors exclusively focused on serving the public sector, governments can unlock numerous be...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Budget Defense System: It Must Be Natively Collaborative
The system must embrace transparency and foster a culture of collaboration. Promoting open dialogue and interdisciplinar...
The Six Guiding Principles of a Next Generation Budget Defense System: It Must be Powered by Leading-Edge Technology
The DoD must embrace a new paradigm in defense budgeting, one that is powered by leading-edge technology and prioritizes...
Overview: Six Guiding Principles of a Next-Generation Defense Budget System Whitepaper
Overview of ways to improve the current defense budget system and the PPBE process.
Automation: The Secret Weapon in the Public Sector’s War for Talent
Automation allows organizations to operate more efficiently and effectively by eliminating humans from engaging in repet...
PPBE Commission Recommendation: Congress should require the DoD to utilize scenario-based prioritization budgeting tools
Requiring budget scenario tools to understand and prioritize potential spending impacts resulting from changing world ev...
Air Force readiness requires stepping away from the spreadsheets
Learn about the impact on military commands, when program planning and budget execution are offset from their direct aut...
DoD PPBE Data Problems Can Be Fixed Now
While there are systemic issues with PPBE, the article highlights that improving data is at the crux of a better approac...
Why data visibility, granularity, and accuracy are keys to better PPBE
Learn about the challenges the current PPBE process poses for reprogramming funds during the year of execution.
How the Army will balance contingency and long-term needs
Learn about the challenges the PPBE process poses when it comes to modernizing planning and how you can overcome them wi...
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