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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.
PA TIMES Online Columnist Wins Teaching Award
PA TIMES Online columnist David Schultz was selected the 2013 Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award by NASPAA, formerly the National Association for Schools of Public Affairs and Administration.…
Community & Disability: DeInstitutionalization
By Julie Ann Racino In political science, the term de-institutionalization is defined as “the downsizing and closure of government-run facilities for persons with ‘mental’ disabilities” and the “reallocation of some…
Regional Development Agencies: An Innovative Development Management Model in Turkey
By Dr. Mehmet Yesilbas, PhD, MPA, LL.B The new models and approaches emerging within public administration are focused on effectiveness and efficiency. The main functions of such approaches include quick…
Border Checkpoint: Crossing the Different Human Resources Frontiers of Global Public Service
By Horace Blake Global public service continues to take on new meaning as well as creating a variety of challenges for human resources managers. Although borders seem to be muted…
Getting Past, “Huh?” The Not-so-Straight Line from Data to Decisions
By Thomas Miller A guy from Denver walks into a bar in San Francisco and is about to order his drink of choice – a Guinness Black – when he…
We Are All Connected
How the Science Behind Human Connectedness Impacts Organizational Culture By Troy Holt Why does a negative person poison the emotions of everyone around him/her? How can a wonderfully charismatic person…
The Makings of Disaster Communicate, Collaborate, Educate: Part I
By Stacey Mann The word disaster often brings to mind the chaos and conflict that surrounds an event. Vivid images of the April 27, 2011 tornado, the 2004 Indian Ocean…
Civil Service Reforms in Somalia
By Sergei Pushkarev In September 2012 a new president was elected in Somalia and a new Constitution was adopted. This marked a new stage in the development of Somalia, which…
Presidential Power and the Law: What to do with Syria?
By David Schultz Law matters. That is the theme of this column. But the law is the not sum total of what matters when it comes to asking the question…
From Top-down to Citizen-Driven Community Governance
China’s community service innovation in Xiaojie He District of Chengdu By Dongquan Li, Renmin University of China and G. Zhiyong Lan, Arizona State University How does China govern its community?…
The Power of Public Service
By Bob & Janet Denhardt Originally published Sept. 13, 2011 Like you, we were devastated and shaken by the tragic events of September 11. Even now, each hour brings a…
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