Government Technology

George K. Beard

Contributing Writer

George K. Beard is a regular contributor to Public CIO. He is also the founder of GovernmentWise Inc., a management consulting firm; a senior fellow with the Center for Digital Government; and teacher at the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University.

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

E-Waste is a Growing Problem for CIOs
April 21, 2008 - Recycling efforts rely on states, localities and manufacturers due to federal government inaction.

Digital Access Can Solve Energy, Environmental And Transportation Challenges
March 20, 2008 - Addressing energy and congestion issues by incorporating digital life into urban design.

New Wired Majority
January 02, 2008 - A portfolio approach to electronic government project selection and deployment.

Stuck in the Mud
December 04, 2007 - Multiple impediments conspire against innovation in government. It's time to fix the problem.

The Lean Government Imperative
August 02, 2006 - Governments' high burden rate and dated business model spell trouble ahead.

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