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Change-Challenges of the 21st Century Worker
One of the biggest change-challenges facing the 21st century public servant is intergovernmental relations. Whether it is state-to-local, region-to-educational institutions, business-to-national (the list goes on), the growing incidence of developing,…
The 21st Century Worker: Beyond Genderization of Reproductive and Productive Roles
Public policy seeks the best interest of everyone. For the 21st century worker, public policy must address genderization of reproductive and productive roles. The idea that a particular gender’s role…
ASPA-Rutgers PA Gateway Announces Links to Public Sector Datasets
The Public Administration Gateway (The Gateway) is a free, comprehensive resource portal for public administration, public policy and public affairs. The Gateway offers to access hundreds of statistical datasets, covering…
Gender Equity Through Education and Public Policy
As cited by Forbes magazine, women will control $22 trillion of wealth in the United States by 2020. This is a “come up” for women who have remained in the…
Generational Similarities Trump Differences in Workplace
In recent years, much emphasis has been placed upon the need for understanding evolving demographic changes in the workplace. However, recent research indicates there may be more similarities than differences…
Generational Leadership and the Pareto Effect
Organizations are willing to pay big bucks for great leadership skills. But are they getting their money’s worth? A recent study showed that 82.7 percent of surveyed employees did not…
Where You Work
The workplace is different from what it was 10 years ago. There are at least three ways that the workplace has changed or is changing: architecture, technology and community. As…
The Importance of Cultural Competence in Public Administration
The advancement of culturally competent practices in public administration is growing ever more important. The U.S. Census reports that of an estimated 316 million residents living in the United States,…
Modern Public Finance and Public Trust
Modern democracies face a lack of citizen interest. While low participation in elections or failed referendums due to insufficient participation can be highlighted as proof of this trend, we still…
Working in the 21st Century
L. Frank Baum’s children’s book metaphorically depicts how the colorized rules of the Wonderful World of Oz seem incongruous, yet analogous, to the black and white world of Auntie Em.…
Toward A Comparative Public Administration: The Brazilian Experience
The current breakthroughs in information and communication technologies have created tremendous opportunities for sharing information on a global scale. This increasingly comparative focus has prompted Brazilian public administration scholars and…