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Something To Think About: Small Business Government

Something To Think About: Small Business Government

Wouldn’t it be awesome to be able to open a small business by visiting just one government office or one website portal to obtain the required licenses, instead of going…

Life Question: Do You Want Health Care or Do You Want Health? Pick One

Life Question:  Do You Want Health Care or Do You Want Health? Pick One

I always get annoyed when I hear about efforts to bring health care to the homeless. It’s not that anyone should be deprived of health care. But what the homeless…

Lightning in the Hand

Lightning in the Hand

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Jason Bowns April 7, 2017   A piece of…

Research to Practice: Strategies for Public School and Faith-based Leaders Building Partnerships for Student Success

Research to Practice: Strategies for Public School and Faith-based Leaders Building Partnerships for Student Success

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By The Intersector Project March 21, 2017 A persistent achievement…

The Executive Order on Travel: Case Study on the Concurrence Process

The Executive Order on Travel: Case Study on the Concurrence Process

The Executive Order (EO) on travel restrictions, issued by the White House on January 27, 2017, immediately caused confusion at airports worldwide and a significant backlash. The order suspended travel…

Meeting the Challenge of Government Microservices

Meeting the Challenge of Government Microservices

Web 2.0 technologies such as wikis and blogs emerged around the same time then-Senator Obama was considering his run for the presidency. President Obama’s 2008 campaign harnessed the power of…

Resist the Temptation to Perpetuate Injustice

Resist the Temptation to Perpetuate Injustice

Martin Luther King, Jr. proclaimed, “an injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” In the first two months of 2017, at least seven transgendered women of color have been murdered:…

Leadership – The Key Driver of Employee Engagement

Last month, I shared highlights from my organization’s national survey of employee engagement across the U.S. workforce. Our poll generated data on the levels of engagement in the private and…

A Primer for Effective and Meaningful Social Equity Measurement

A Primer for Effective and Meaningful Social Equity Measurement

The American Society of Public Administration’s Center for Accountability and Performance, in collaboration with the National Academy of Public Administration’s Social Equity in Governance standing panel, sponsored two teams of…

Coproduction as an Effective Management Strategy

Coproduction as an Effective Management Strategy

The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ASPA as an organization. By Tia Gaynor February 7, 2017 At times, government and…

Where Do We Want to Go?

Where Do We Want to Go?

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 February 7, 2017…