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Here, Roger Kemp shares a set of succession hiring practices that he developed to use in local governments. He has implemented these practices to fill department head positions in smaller…
Intractable issues in government drag on and dominate public discussion, even when there are well-known deadlines and consequences for missing specific dates. Why is this so? …
Here we compare some major differences between local governments in the United States vs. local governments in Latin America with a focus on functional, fiscal and structural capacities.…
According to the World Economic Forum, future jobs will require skills beyond critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration. Future workers’ skill sets must heighten if they are going to be…
Those of us working in the nonprofit sector often have a few lingering questions in the back of our minds. Is our organization's work enough? Does what we're doing matter?…
Data transparency and the ability to measure trending election irregularities is key to swiftly detecting instances of fraud. However, transparency in elections isn’t always inherent.…
Innovation is emerging rapidly today in terms of health-care-enabling solutions. As we shift to a quality vs. quantity health care model, technology infrastructure and cybersecurity are prime tools to ensure…
Mandatory standardized state public education testing—almost sounds totalitarian, doesn’t it? Why do we allow and support this level of administrative obligation? What do these tests give us? …
In India, bribes are commonly executed by those in power and have largely gone unchallenged. User-based online platforms can give people a voice in pressuring change for institutionalized corruption. …
Practical political leaders listen to and engage citizens inclusively. Community and other public-private partnerships open multi-directional communication channels for diverse interests.…
The Coming Revolution in Local Government Finance
AI and Big Data are transforming how finance departments are doing their jobs. Local governments must move quickly to catch up in order to more efficiently and effectively manage taxpayer…
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