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Ebola and Public Policy: Weighing the Options

Ebola and Public Policy: Weighing the Options

Since the first reported case in the United States, the Ebola virus has consumed the attention of medical and public policymakers to address the concerns of the general public. When…

Post Ferguson Public Policy Solutions

Post Ferguson Public Policy Solutions

In the aftermath of the death of Michael Brown, communities are looking for a response from elected officials and police departments on what changes can be made to improve how…

Rutgers University, ASPA Launch Public Administration Gateway

The School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University-Newark and the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) have teamed up to launch the Public Administration Gateway. This online initiative…

Social Media and Community Development: Usage and Best Practices

Social Media and Community Development: Usage and Best Practices

Social media platforms are often referred to as Web 2.0 tools for governments. Social media platforms include sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube along with other communication tools, like…

Internet and Social Media: Citizens and Public Services Need Renewed Rules

Internet and Social Media: Citizens and Public Services Need Renewed Rules

Ever advancing information and communication technologies have transformed the ways people live and organizations work. The Information Age certainly increased the flow and volume of information as seen in the…

The State of the Law in American Democracy

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By David Schultz December 9, 2014 Something is wrong with…

Emotional Intelligence and Law Enforcement: An Overdue Conversation

Emotional Intelligence and Law Enforcement: An Overdue Conversation

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Matt Selker December 9, 2014 My article this month…

The United States Virgin Islands Certified Public Manager Program: A New Paradigm in the Management of Government

On Aug. 26 and 27, 2014, the accomplishments of the first ever class of 43 graduates from the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Certified Public Manager (CPM) program were celebrated;…

Social Media and the Information Age: Using Influence and Persuasion in Public Service

Social Media and the Information Age: Using Influence and Persuasion in Public Service

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Andrew Vaz December 5, 2014 In last month’s article,…

Building Ethical Cultures in Public Service Agencies

Building Ethical Cultures in Public Service Agencies

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Richard Jacobs December 5, 2014 Three tenets of the…

Human Resource Management in Higher Education

Human Resource Management in Higher Education

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Missy Jenkins and Joe Jarret December 5, 2014 Not…