Widgetized Section

Go to Admin » Appearance » Widgets » and move Gabfire Widget: Social into that MastheadOverlay zone

Home » 2010 (Page 4)

Enhancing Services for Children, Families Involved in Child Welfare Florida Agency Gains Fresh Perspective on Systems Integration

Enhancing Services for Children, Families Involved in Child Welfare Florida Agency Gains Fresh Perspective on Systems Integration

In 2006, the Child Welfare League of America, in their 2009 National Fact Sheet, reported there were an estimated 905,000 children in the United States determined to be victims of…

ASPA on the Move

One of the traditions that ASPA has perfected is the annual transition of officers. I have had the privilege of serving first as vice-president elect with Harvey White, as vice-president…

The Federal Government’s Top HR Execs Speak Out

The Partnership for Public Service and Grant Thornton LLP recently published “Closing the Gap: Seven Obstacles to a First-Class Federal Workforce,” the latest in a series of reports dating back…

Protecting the Control Tower: FAA ATO Pandemic Influenza Preparations

What can agencies do to protect their mission, operations and stakeholders against pandemic influenza? One answer can be found in the preparations of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic…

Public Agency Preparedness

There are numerous disasters, both manmade and natural, that have resulted in public agencies having to use alternative resources, different forms of communication, and training exercises in order to prepare…

Federal Career Service Leadership: Can We Do Better?


Good to Know…Week of August 30, 2010

Links to articles from several sources keeping you informed about reports and trends on all topics and areas of expertise in public administration.

ASPA Collaborates with People-to-People on India Ambassador Program

ASPA Collaborates with People-to-People on India Ambassador Program

With the collaboration of the Indian government, ASPA embarked on an academic and professional exchange to promote better cultural understanding of mutual public administration issues. The U.S. Delegation was led…

Reconsidering Institutional Memory

A former colleague of mine is retiring after 44 years of Federal service. Immediately after I wondered “why did she wait so long?” I was reminded of the nearly overwhelming…

Good to Know…Week of August 23, 2010

Links to articles from several sources keeping you informed about reports and trends on all topics and areas of expertise in public administration.

Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-Net) Hosts Successful Conference

Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-Net) Hosts Successful Conference

The 2010 Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-Net) conference was held in Omaha, Nebraska on May 20-23 and was hosted by the University of Nebraska at Omaha. The formal theme of…