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When Leadership is Not the Answer: The Wisdom of Deming
Overcoming challenges requires strong leadership throughout an organization, but it also requires making optimal use of the resources provided to us. This means leaders must integrate the spirit of continuous…
The Administrator’s Role in Cybersecurity
From a global perspective, the costs of cybersecurity frame just how important it is. With $106 billion spent on cybersecurity technology and a 67% increase in cyberthreats, this topic mandates…
A Good Problem: Residents That Want to Volunteer
An active and helpful community is a resource that needs to be properly harnessed and managed. The COVID-19 crisis is an example of when public administrators need to be prepared…
Hamlet during the Pandemic: To Lock Down, or not to Lock Down?
Some governments have decided to go into lock down and hopefully wait out the pandemic, flatten the curve and allow more time for health facilities to adapt and respond. Other…
Straus Historical Society Names 2020 Straus Public Service Scholars
At the beginning of Public Service Recognition Week, 2020, the Straus Historical Society has announced the third cohort of recipients of its recently established public service scholarship program. The goal…
What Will Your Place of Work Look Like in 60 Days?
The ability to think differently and re-evaluate resources is a critical element in bringing organizations back to some form of operating efficiently. The success of anyone's workplace relies on administrators'…
Did Tax Increment Financing Help Municipalities Recover from the Great Recession?
Strapped for cash and with their bond ratings damaged, many used Tax Increment Financing (TIF), an economic development tool after the Great Recession of 2007-2009. How effective was this strategy…
Governmental and Institutional Procurement Officials Must Aim to Mitigate Future Supply Failures
The goal of this article is to encourage anyone and everyone to suggest measures we can implement quickly to assure that critically needed goods, supplies and services are widely available…
Nourishing Government: New Directions in a Post-Pandemic Environment
COVID-19 has created a paradigm shift in the notion of bureaucracy as usual. As part of this new era, balance and harmony will continue to be a characteristic of…
Inclusiveness in Higher Education as a Pandemic Response: Lessons Learned in Innovation
We currently see more individuals putting aside previous barriers to come together and contribute to public service. Behind these efforts are the public administrators of higher education, who are exercising…
Digital Transformation in Government Should Start with Low-Code and No-Code Development
We can encourage government workers’ innovation by giving them low-code and no-code tools. A digital transformation starting from the grassroots may be the best way to reshape government.…
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