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More than 200 academic experts, public administrators, and private sector managers from 22 countries converged in Hyderabad, India, October 25-27 for the 8th annual International Conference on Public Administration (ICPA).…
By: Sheila Suess Kennedy As another election season comes to a (merciful) close, one lesson is abundantly clear: there is a huge disconnect between the skill sets public offices require…
By William Hatcher This is the first installment of a monthly column dedicated to exploring the connections between public administration and community development. Through this column, I hope to highlight…
By Christine Gibbs Springer The ultimate paradox for public managers today is the inability to forecast the future, yet the necessity to make sense of it in order to survive…
By: Thomas E. Poulin There has been an on-going debate about public administration over the years, discussing the value of public service, as well as how to recruit and retain…
I am colorblind. I can see colors but have trouble differentiating and identifying them. I can see all the hues of fall in the leaves – just don’t ask…
On October 25, 2012, the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)and the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) hosted the third installation of the Memos to National Leaders series.…
By: Shami Dugal Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie is famous for using his “little grey cells” and constantly chides his stalwart sidekick Hastings for depending on…
By: Robert Morrison Information Technology Regional Data Centers that can be shared can offer some tremendous cost savings. Some options: (1) SMSA (Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area) (2) Multiple municipalities within…
By: Dana-Marie Seepersad There is an old proverb which states that leadership is doing the right thing while management is doing things right. Leadership can be classified as a process…
Improving Client Outcomes, Reducing Healthcare Costs: Part 1
The following article is the first part of a suggested method to reduce healthcare costs and help more people stay healthy. Look for part II next week. This article introduces…
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