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The Militarization of Law Enforcement
When Michael Brown was shot and killed in August 2014, it ignited a firestorm of controversy concerning the handling of African-American citizens by law enforcement. Protests erupted throughout Ferguson, Missouri,…
Invitation to 2015 CIMPAD – ZSPA International Conference
The Consortium for International Management, Policy, Administration and Development (CIMPAD), in partnership with the Zambian Society for Public Administration (ZSPA), will host its 10th International Conference from June 23 – June…
Annual Tech Conference Focuses on Innovation for Public Service
ASPA’s Section on Science and Technology in Government (SSTIG) will host its Annual Tech Innovation in Government Conference on April 18, 2015 at the University of Nebraska Omaha. ASPA members can attend for…
Where Are the Female Law Enforcement Officers?
When you think of female police officers, a plethora of opinions may come to mind. But the research and data make something very clear: there are not enough. Data from…
Women of ISIS: The Al-Khanssaa Brigade
ISIS is a Sunni Jihadist terror network with over 31 affiliated groups across the globe. These groups are responsible for the murder of hundreds of thousands of people and the…
Damaging Effects of Micromanagement
Micromanagement has a negative connotation and is often detrimental to employee engagement and morale. It can be similar to bullying in the level of control and influence over the members…
What to Do About Humpty Dumpty
President Obama is seeking to make functional consolidations in several federal agencies. Before restructuring, it will be necessary to consider the employee connection to the mission, how that connection could…
Complexity and Participatory Style of Management in Government Institutions
Having practiced as a city planner over 10 years in three governmental agencies, the complexity of making and implementing change efforts are identical in most of the jurisdictions where I’ve…
Management of Diversity in Health Care Coalitions
Hospitals have improved remarkably in their ability to prepare for and respond to dramatic increases in patient loads following catastrophic events. Grants and funding for disaster and emergency preparedness have…
Identifying Women Leaders in Male Dominated Environments
As primary caretakers, women often pass as natural managers of human affairs. The Nigerian multicultural society is a male dominated one; however there are occasional breakthroughs by determined women who…
Female Voices in the Cacophonous Climate Conversation
It is generally recognized that men and women across the world are affected by climate change differently. As women comprise the majority of the world’s impoverished population, they more often…