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Useful Work and Exemplary Service: The True Meaning of Democracy
Democracy has one goal and that is to provide exemplary service to the citizenry. Its victories are historic and its values are solutions when a bureaucracy becomes unaccountable. …
A Bibliometric Analysis and Science Map of Science Diplomacy
Heyward aims to demonstrate how bibliometric analysis and science mapping can be beneficial to researchers, academic institutions and governments.…
The Johnson-Scott Plan for Future Funding of Social Security and Medicare—Serious Proposals or Political Rhetoric?
Changing the budget appropriation method, as suggested by Senators Scott and Johnson, would only make the funding shortfall problem even worse, and cause inequities.…
National Responses by Federal Systems. Part I
Unlike local crises relatively confined in space and time, today federations face emerging challenges of global nature that, in addition to international cooperation, require articulated responses of national scope while…
Fentanyl Fatalities: A Halloween Nightmare
With fentanyl fatalities escalating in the country, especially among vulnerable youth, the government needs to help create solutions to address the devastation. …
Centering Ableism in Our Commitment to Advance Social Equity
There is one specific identity option that may cause a bit more reluctance to select. This is because it has historically been used to deny access to economic opportunities as…
Capabilities Academies: Training Federal Agencies for Digital Transformation
As often stated in the literature, the key to digital transformation is not so much the technology as the people that use it. Improve government workers' capabilities and improve the…
Think Again
Public administrators in particular have the responsibility to take on the mode of a scientist and challenge their political superiors (whether liberal or conservative) who may fall into the trap…
Studying Public Servants in a Post-pandemic World
It is to be hoped that public administration and policy research can inform effective and equitable policy and practice.…
The Dunning-Kruger Effect and the Peter Principle: A Fatal Combination
Knowing when to tell an employee that they are serving an organization best where they are takes a firm resolve.…
Radical Reset: Facilitating Empathy and Ethics in Public Administration Praxis and Pedagogy
We have an obligation to ensure that future practitioners are ethically trained and incorporate empathy in practice recognizing the diverse needs of the people they serve. …
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