Today's turbulent economic environment is testing the relationship between the value and cost of government services like never before. In response, government financial executives hold the key to unlocking the value of administrative, budgeting, and performance systems to transform government operations and turn them into high performance enterprises.

This whitepaper, by Antonio M. Oftelie and Pari Sabety, discusses topics from contemporary budgeting requirement to the generational shifts that enterprises are going through, and how we need to rise to meet these new challenges, using ideas such as "evidence-based" decision making, and modern technology platforms.