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The American Society for Public Administration is the largest and most prominent professional association for public administration. It is dedicated to advancing the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration.
The American Society for Public Administration is the largest and most prominent professional association for public administration. It is dedicated to advancing the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration.
I Trust You…Sort Of
By Scott Lazenby In previous columns, we considered ways to adapt governmental budget systems to modern management principles of delegation, empowerment and alignment of organizational goals. Following Douglas McGregor’s work,…
Corruption – An Enlightened Self-Interest?
By Ravi Subramanian More than a hundred years ago, our profession found legitimacy through two channels. The first was as a solution to fight the corrupt spoils system in government. The…
Corruption, Ethics and Accountability: A Normative Approach to Control
By Rod Erakovich, William Carroll, Chelsea Smith, Tunde Campbell and Leo Wright Good governance requires good public servants. A focus on public administration and its efforts to combat corruption are…
Broadband, E-Government and Development
By William Hatcher To succeed in the nation’s new economic realities, where creative class jobs are being pulled to localities with technology and talent, communities need to improve their broadband…
Kazakhstan Regional Hub Issues Call For Proposals
The Regional Hub of Civil Service in Astana (Hub) is accepting proposals for the second issue of its electronic journal. The journal, available online, is an academic publication for the…
How Will We Do Right By Our Veterans?
By Horace Blake American veterans are unique in that they are an honored demographic in the United States. These men and women have given their time and in some case…
Strengthening Management Practices in Public and Civil Society Organizations
By Gulalai Khan The 2012 United Nations Development Program ranked Pakistan 146th in the world on the Human Development Index. The Middle Eastern country is working to overcome this ranking…
“Sammies” Honor Public Service Heroes
In a time where the public’s confidence in the federal workforce has eroded, one special program is eager to help honor their service and reassure employees how essential they are…
Detecting Fraud in Public Service Organizations
By Kevin M. Bronner Fraud schemes have become a significant issue for many public service organizations. During November 2013, the Rockefeller Institute at the University at Albany conducted a special presentation…
Stay Out of the Brain Stem, Part II: The Effects of Brain Science on Organizational Culture
Part two of a two-part series in understanding the implications of how our brains perceive social interactions in the workplace By Troy Holt Leaders should motivate, influence and teach others.…
Community Colleges: Serving Those that Served
By Ygnacio Flores, Don Mason and Tracy Rickman Not since the Vietnam era, have so many combat veterans returned to acclimate to society. Unlike the 1960s, services to veterans are available and…