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Infrastructure: Testing Ground for Organizational Collaborative Governance?
Ultimately, the perceived challenges associated with infrastructure serve as enticements (or low hanging fruit, if you will) for organizational behavioral solutions emanating through newly structured collaborative governance.…
Limiting Free Speech on Campus
America was founded on the basis that there are certain rights that we are granted by living and breathing. As America has grown, practitioners have entered leading roles who want…
Who Cares for the Caregivers? Reaching the Limits of Public Policy
This summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a stunning report on the incidence of suicide in the United States. From 1999 to 2016, suicide rates increased more…
The American Soul
Let’s talk about the American Soul, shall we? We talk about the essence of what Americanism is — but the term “soul” remains somewhat elusive. If you believe that we…
Inspiring Words of Future Public Servants
Whether you are an academic preparing students in the classroom or a practitioner in a government or nonprofit agency mentoring new employees, we have no greater obligation than to keep…
Communication Constitutes Public Organizations? Communication’s Role in Public Administration
My purpose in this article is to advocate using another research perspective to understand better how public policy is formed and implemented through communication. the communicative constitution of organization (CCO)…
Signing in Instead of Walking in: The New Normal of Education
A computer, internet connection, username and password are all you need to tap into your college education. As such, college instructors are forced to change their ways. No more dry…
Performance Foundations of Public Administrators: Service Beyond the Job Description
The formal performance review has become an embedded part of measuring public service. It can be administered annually, quarterly or monthly. Initially, it is connected with a probationary period and…
Minnowbrook at 50: Revisiting the Administrative State
In August 2018, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Minnowbrook I. The Minnowbrook at 50 conference will focus on the theme of…
Are Government Managers Less Concerned with Efficiency than Private Sector Managers?
We often hear that government is not efficient, that there is just not the same pressure on government managers to achieve efficiency as there is in the private sector. I…
Age Discrimination
There are many types of discrimination we can experience in the workplace. However, according to the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the 12 most common discrimination types are…
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