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Regional Data Centers for Local Government – Information Technology Efficiency
By: Robert Morrison Information Technology Regional Data Centers that can be shared can offer some tremendous cost savings. Some options: (1) SMSA (Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area) (2) Multiple municipalities within…
Working in Public Administration: Lessons Learned
By: Jalane Meloun For the topic of “Why did I choose to work in Government?” I thought it best to interview a city employee who served the public for 27…
Getting Back to Basics
Recently, I spent a week at summer camp with a group of Boy Scouts at Henderson Scout Reservation in rural Maryland, NY. My son, Domenic and I joined 30 boys…
Digital Government – The Big Deal About Big Bird
Welcome to “New Media & Practice,” a new monthly column exploring digital government and the use of digital technology in civic engagement. This column will discuss emerging research and practice in…
Support and Maintenance: Information Technology Efficiency
By: Robert L. Morrison Support is a feature that I strongly recommend once you have developed and are ready to implement the systems and work processes required to insure a…
Contemporary Dangers in Law Enforcement
By: Kevin Townsend The good news: Crime is down; the bad news: Law enforcement has become more treacherous. Many agencies detail statistics similar to Los Angeles, CA where Chief Beck…
Engaging with Constituents After Elections
By: Larry Schooler Both major-party presidential candidates are searching for ways to distinguish themselves from one another in the starkest possible terms—“repealing Obamacare,” “keeping us moving forward rather than…
The Transition Period – No Honeymoon, Not to Be Taken Lightly
By: Don D. Berglund The winner of a local or state election has the best chance of later being re-elected if he/she performs well during one particularly critical period…
Project Orchestration: Project Management for the Internet Age (Part II)
By: Shami Dugal Project Orchestration A project today reminds me of fractal geometry. Why? In a fractal, the whole picture consists of similar parts, as you can see in this…
Picturing the Generation Gap in the Workplace
Take a look at this graphic from Compliance and Safety. Feel free to click on the image to enlarge it.…
Characteristics Needed for Effective Leadership
By: Dana-Marie Seepersad There is an old proverb which states that leadership is doing the right thing while management is doing things right. Leadership can be classified as a process…
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