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Back from the Brink: Truth and Trust in the Public Sphere

The article presents a historical review of the evolving role of scientific expertise in public affairs in the U.S.

Simplification and Defaults Affect Adoption and Impact of Technology, But Decision Makers Do Not Realize This

A field experiment examines how enrollment defaults affect the take-up and impact of an education technology (N=6,976).

Living in a Glass House: The United States Must Better Defend Against Cyber and Information Attacks

As technology advances and we become more connected, we increasingly live in a digital “glass house” that must be much better protected.

Don't Believe the Hype: Procurement Reform is a Red Herring!

During the launch of Healthcare.gov, media coverage centered around poor procurement as a contributing cause of the failure. It's a widely held sentiment.

Science and Technology Development in the Gulf States: Economic Diversification through Regional Collaboration

The Arab states of the Gulf, currently heavily reliant on oil and gas exports, have stated their intention to promote economic diversification and have embarked on reforming existing institutions for

Smarter Laws, Better Bureaucrats

This article examines past research about reforming public sector management and encourages adopting a new form of accountability: one based on desired outcomes instead of limited and prescriptive inp

Traveling Imaginaries: The ‘Practice Turn’ in Innovation Policy and the Global Circulation of Innovation Models

Helping the President Manage the Federal Science and Technology Enterprise

Do We Still Need Systems Integrators?

Here’s an overly simplistic statement but generally good rule of thumb about IT in government: Systems integrators are a symptom of poor systems architecture.

Toward a Responsible Solar Geoengineering Research Program

The article offers information on the benefits of solar geoengineering research program for the reduction of climate change risks.