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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.

Efficiency as the Primary Value in Public Administration

Efficiency as the Primary Value in Public Administration

Efficiency is the relationship between input and output. We can speak of the efficiency of a motor, of an employee or of an organization. We can speak of greater or…

How Anchor Institutions Support Development in Struggling Communities

How Anchor Institutions Support Development in Struggling Communities

Where can cities turn to support equitable development in struggling communities? Chances are there is a nearby university, college, community college or hospital willing to support a municipal agenda of…

Putting the Right Partners in the Right Places for Public Health Preparedness

Putting the Right Partners in the Right Places for Public Health Preparedness

As efforts are ramping up to potentially confront the Zika virus this summer, there have been a number of calls for a more sustained level of public health readiness in…

The Forgotten Demographic

The Forgotten Demographic

As the Internet, social media and mobile applications become the trend and ultimately the way government operates, it is important to incorporate ways of access for an aging demographic. Technology…

Are Parents the New Digital Divide on College Campuses?

Are Parents the New Digital Divide on College Campuses?

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Haley Myers Dillon May 10, 2016 The new digital divide…

The Fabric of Our Lives

The Fabric of Our Lives

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Anna Marie Schuh May 10, 2016 Do you know what…

Make America Work Again

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Carroll G. Robinson and Michael O. Adams May 10, 2016 Extreme…

Like Nothing Before: How Millennials Will Change the Face of Governance

Like Nothing Before: How Millennials Will Change the Face of Governance

Research, commerce, dating, networking, entertainment, banking and more; millennials are redefining nearly every aspect of American life. Government and governance won’t be any different. …

The Cost of Police Misconduct

What responsibility does government have to hold law enforcement officers responsible for their actions, particularly when they are counterproductive to organizational goals and undermine public trust? …

Preparing for the Next Recession

Preparing for the Next Recession

As more local governments regain their footing following the Great Recession, it’s time to prepare for the next economic downturn, which could happen as early as next year.…

Cybersecurity, Data Mining Tops Agenda at Government Auditors Forum

Cybersecurity, Data Mining Tops Agenda at Government Auditors Forum

The 21st Biennial Forum of Government Auditors takes place May 10-12, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri. The theme of this year’s Forum is “Changing Times and New Approaches to Accountability.”…