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Get Those Public Affairs Students Out of Class

Get Those Public Affairs Students Out of Class

If you want to offer quality education to public affairs students, you have to take them out from confines of the classroom as often as you can. If you want…

One Danger of Over Reliance on Artificial Intelligence: Process Debt

One Danger of Over Reliance on Artificial Intelligence: Process Debt

AI can significantly improve government processes and provide better service delivery to citizens. However, government agencies will dramatically increase process debt in a rush to use tools like ChatGPT. …

Friend or Foe? Equity and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Government

Friend or Foe? Equity and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Government

When algorithms are based on law and policy and founded in structural and systemic inequity, then machine generated results will continue to perpetuate inequity. In this sense, AI will do…

Ethics in Public Administration

Ethics in Public Administration

A person who aspires to be a public administrator should realize that this profession is not just a position of employment—an opportunity to work and receive income—but it is a…

Using Simulation-Based Public Engagement for Community Problem-Solving

Using Simulation-Based Public Engagement for Community Problem-Solving

In this time of economic uncertainty, how communities and districts gather input from stakeholders has implications on local budgets, education funding and infrastructure investment. We will need the support of…

Keystone State Chapter, American Society for Public Administration: 10th Anniversary and Awards Ceremony Address

Keystone State Chapter, American Society for Public Administration: 10th Anniversary and Awards Ceremony Address

Respect builds trust if the leader and the team accept the inevitable divergence of observations and opinions as participants recall the event from their individual roles. The ultimate trust builder…

Retaining Institutional Knowledge

Retaining Institutional Knowledge

The continuous leakage of institutional knowledge from your organization might go unnoticed at first, but over time might create a massive gap in the institutional knowledge, experience and talent required…

Collaboration in Policy Development: Evidence in History

Collaboration in Policy Development: Evidence in History

History points to collaboration as the most effective leadership tool for addressing policy issues that affect multiple interests. The League of Nations and Lend-Lease are two case examples which point…

Importance of the Social Safety Net

Importance of the Social Safety Net

Building a framework to recognize when and how frequently we revisit public policy around retirement, healthcare and costs of living will help us to better understand the barriers to providing…

TWITTER: A Potential Tool for Policymaking in Government

TWITTER: A Potential Tool for Policymaking in Government

Our findings suggest that engagement through a social media platform could help inform policy decisions and discussions. By allowing citizens to participate on an organized and coordinated platform, those closest…

Economic Redevelopment’s Hidden Gem: PACE Financing

Economic Redevelopment’s Hidden Gem: PACE Financing

One of the most attractive aspects of PACE financing is that it can cover 100 percent of the cost of improvements, including the cost of audits, engineering and interest. This…