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ASPA’s Strategic Execution of Change
By Christine Springer Gibbs When public managers know that change is needed, they also recognize that it will require leadership and the changing and aligning of measurement and management systems…
The Potential Cost of Demonstrating Ethical Competence
By Richard Jacobs After just six months on the job, the newly hired business manager of Elizabeth Township, N.J., Aaron Sukenik, was fired early in 2013. The trouble is that…
Social Media and the Public Employer: The HR Challenge
By Joe G. Jarret Introduction As the savvy government HR manager is aware, public employers are increasingly expanding their recruitment efforts by looking beyond the printed résumés submitted by prospective…
Choosing a Career in Public Administration: The Lessons of History
By Frank Woodward For the past three years, I have enjoyed the opportunity to study and reflect on the work of public administration as I complete my DPA degree. It…
Why This Work and Why Now? Choosing a Career in the Public Sector
By Laree Kiely Ted Gaebler retired this year from a 10-year position as city manager of Rancho Cordova in California. Many readers here will recognize that name. A few may…
Public Administration: From Career to Calling
By Kelly Larson I did not set out seeking a career in public administration. I set out to be a public interest attorney. Actually, I set out to be a…
Paradigm Shifts in Public Administration – Towards New Benchmarks and Best Practices
Column 1: Towards New Merit System Standards By Siegrun Fox Freyss Public administration theories and practices are experiencing a substantial transformation from the modern to the postmodern epoch. High-tech developments…