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Markers, Memorials and Monuments in the Public Space
If public officials become involved in the debate, injecting their own values, they are more likely to generate greater disequilibrium than facilitate the development of an acceptable, equitable resolution. …
Developing an Inclusive, Technology-Based Innovation Ecosystem
The focus of this commentary is on the approaches nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, government agencies and other organizations can employ to develop an inclusive innovation ecosystem to improve their communities’…
The Nation’s High Schools—Springboards to Greatness
High schools must not be a waypoint on the road to nowhere—rather, they must be springboards to greatness. …
Multilevel Financial Responses Supporting Ukraine’s Fight for Democracy
This article presents immediate multilevel financial responses of international organizations (IMF, WB), the United Sates, the EU and several European countries to support the Ukrainian government to manage economic and…
Lessons Learned From the “Great Resignation”
As a result of pandemic, now more than ever employees are demanding to be compensated well for their efforts, to feel valued and included in the workplace and want an…
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Despite criticism from both the left and the right, Vance insists his personal story has lessons for public policy makers and administrators...and can help us to understand current political and…
Public Administration in “Post-Democracy” America: Part 4—Can a Simple Fix Prevent Authoritarianism?
As a champion of a strong, effective public sector, I have come to realize, as argued in this column, that we need to make immediate changes in our political system…
What Would You Do in Their Shoes?
In order for a government “of the people” to prosper, we must all empathetically imagine how it feels to be in one another’s shoes.…
Can the Idea of Multiple and Plural Voting Work in the United States?
Could future implementation of multiple and plural voting provide an alternative to the Electoral College? …
Equipping Staff and Stakeholders to Promote Social Equity in Emergency Management
Emergency management is in the business of identifying a need and filling it—we just must ensure that staff are pursuing the needs of the whole community.…
The Dark Ages of Performance Management: COVID-19 Recovery Programs in Tulsa, Oklahoma
The nature of public performance is such that without adequate monitoring, we cannot know the status or success of our public services. Only by optimizing monitoring can we begin to…
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