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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.
Data Insights Lead to Better Public Administration
Big data and data analytics have been widely embraced in public administration. Many public administration programs have added more data analysis classes with some schools offering concentrations, certifications or degrees…
The Syrian Refugee Crisis: A Perspective from Jordan
The Syrian refugee crisis is nothing short of a growing humanitarian emergency in the Middle East, and its impact on Jordan has been especially difficult. It estimated that 9 million…
Excelsior College Kicks Off Leadership Series
Excelsior College’s School of Public Service launches its leadership series with a live-stream event on Wednesday, Oct.7. The inaugural event, “Ethics, Integrity and Leadership in Public Service,” will touch on…
Letter to the Editor
I recently published an article with State and Local Government Review (SLGR), the journal produced by ASPA’s Section on Intergovernmental Administration and Management. I had been familiar with SLGR as…
The New Housing Crisis
The evidence is overwhelming. The communities across the U.S. experiencing an urban Renaissance are also experiencing a housing crisis. The crisis is one of cost. According to economists at the…
Framing Executive Action
In October 2014, Governor Dannel Malloy (D-CT) declared a public health emergency in his state. As part of that order, Malloy granted the public health commissioner authority to quarantine anyone…
Managing Large-Scale Projects: State Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
Large-scale projects in business and government are difficult to manage effectively. In short, they are complex and there’s nothing more complex then managing the full implementation of the Affordable Care…
Managing Health Care in a Complex World
The ultimate challenge for public managers in managing health care today is an inability to forecast accurately the future and a necessity to make sense of it. More and more…
Disaster, Disaster — Is Everyone Prepared?
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Donal A. Hardin September 29, 2015 “When bad men…
Service-Learning and the Civic Function
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Bryan K. Breland September 29, 2015 In my previous…
Emotional Intelligence and the Workplace
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Linda Barnes September 29, 2015 Psychology Today magazine defines…