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Aligning Emergency Management Education and Practice
By: Thomas E. Poulin One of the challenges for graduate public administration programs is that, often, those entering such programs have little, if any, academic foundation in public administration. As…
Growing Digital Health, Increasing Challenges for Public Administrators (Part I)
Information Communications Technologies (ICTs) are becoming a core part of the healthcare landscape, challenging public administrators to understand, participate and guide this rapidly evolving area. The 2009 Health Information…
Strategic Management of Medical Disasters
By: Christine Springer Improving disaster response capabilities during an extreme biological incident or emergency requiring medical countermeasures requires strategic management. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) leads…
Outsourcing Government: A Strategic Approach to Partnered Privatization
By: Shami Dugal Part I: Prologue Government and its operations have evolved considerably since the country was first established as a Republic in 1776. Chapter 1 in the book…
Fishing for a Good Community
My son Domenic loves to go fishing. Since I am not much of a fisherman, when the opportunity came to go fishing on the Rappahannock River with a family…
Taking Law Seriously
By: David Schultz Law matters. It especially matters in public administration and policy. Yet for too many years the public administration profession has ignored the connection between the law how…
Gaining Trust One Flip Chart at a Time
By Larry Schooler It can be exceedingly difficult to convince a member of the public to take part in a public participation process. After all, how do they know that…
Improving Client Outcomes, Reducing Healthcare Costs: Part II
By Shami Dugal This is the second part of an article series on reducing healthcare costs, while ensuring individuals still stay healthy. To read the first part of the series,…
Memos to National Leaders Releases Final Recommendations in Series
Speakers during the November 9, 2012 Memos to National Leaders pose after closing the event on Friday. For more images of Friday’s event, click here, or visit www. memostoleaders.org…
Advancing and Improving Procurement and Contract Management in Government
By: Stephen B. Gordon Executives in the private sector recognized long ago that effective purchasing and supply management can support their number one strategic goal: profitability. In contrast, elected officials…
A Bipartisan Answer to Unemployment in Stagnant Economies
By: Jose Ortiz Unemployment in America America is facing a crisis of enormous proportions. People are still unemployed although corporations are at record highs for profits and stock values.…
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