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The Dark Ages of Performance Management: COVID-19 Recovery Programs in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The Dark Ages of Performance Management: COVID-19 Recovery Programs in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The nature of public performance is such that without adequate monitoring, we cannot know the status or success of our public services. Only by optimizing monitoring can we begin to…

Markers, Memorials and Monuments in the Public Space

Markers, Memorials and Monuments in the Public Space

If public officials become involved in the debate, injecting their own values, they are more likely to generate greater disequilibrium than facilitate the development of an acceptable, equitable resolution. …

Developing an Inclusive, Technology-Based Innovation Ecosystem

Developing an Inclusive, Technology-Based Innovation Ecosystem

The focus of this commentary is on the approaches nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, government agencies and other organizations can employ to develop an inclusive innovation ecosystem to improve their communities’…

The Nation’s High Schools—Springboards to Greatness

The Nation’s High Schools—Springboards to Greatness

High schools must not be a waypoint on the road to nowhere—rather, they must be springboards to greatness. …

To Prepare for the Post-ARPA World, Get Your Assets in Gear

To Prepare for the Post-ARPA World, Get Your Assets in Gear

With a better understanding of assets and how to unlock their value, cities and counties can become more fiscally resilient. …

Multilevel Financial Responses Supporting Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy

Multilevel Financial Responses Supporting Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy

This article presents immediate multilevel financial responses of international organizations (IMF, WB), the United Sates, the EU and several European countries to support the Ukrainian government to manage economic and…

Lessons Learned From the “Great Resignation”

Lessons Learned From the “Great Resignation”

As a result of pandemic, now more than ever employees are demanding to be compensated well for their efforts, to feel valued and included in the workplace and want an…

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Despite criticism from both the left and the right, Vance insists his personal story has lessons for public policy makers and administrators...and can help us to understand current political and…

Public Administration in “Post-Democracy” America: Part 4—Can a Simple Fix Prevent Authoritarianism?

Public Administration in “Post-Democracy” America: Part 4—Can a Simple Fix Prevent Authoritarianism?

As a champion of a strong, effective public sector, I have come to realize, as argued in this column, that we need to make immediate changes in our political system…

What Would You Do in Their Shoes?

What Would You Do in Their Shoes?

In order for a government “of the people” to prosper, we must all empathetically imagine how it feels to be in one another’s shoes.…

Can the Idea of Multiple and Plural Voting Work in the United States?

Can the Idea of Multiple and Plural Voting Work in the United States?

Could future implementation of multiple and plural voting provide an alternative to the Electoral College? …