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PERFORMANCE READER’S GUIDE (Part 3)

Barrett & Greene

Van Ryzin, Behavioral Public Performance: How people make sense of government metrics , Cambridge University Press (2020) The U.S. Moynihan, and Gregg G. Government Accountability Offices Managing for Results in Government Jakob Majlund Holm, Successful Problem Solvers?

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Wanted: Women’s Golf Clubs In A Gender-Neutral Shade

Public Policy Blog

Sheryl Sandberg recently wrote a book called “Lean In” based on her TEDTalk in 2011 where she pondered why there are so few women at the top. arrogance, insecurity, AND demeaning cutesy leadership books related to gender, that’s why. What are we doing to ourselves sisters? Image: Time Magazine.

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

This short essay puts the case for coming together to put pressure on the new leadership to improve British civil protection. The devolved administrations and metropolitan mayoralities are the nearest Britain comes to having a regional tier of public administration. The regional tier. 1] Domoto, A., Ohara and H.

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Technical Leadership Needs Advance The Politics-Administration Dichotomy

Public Policy Blog

Woodrow Wilson’s essay entitled “The Study of Administration” (1887) detailed the study of administration and has been viewed as the beginning of public administration as a field of study. It was this difference that became known as the politics-administration dichotomy. Image: Wikipedia. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0491.1988.tb00060.x.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

While journalists covered the Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party movements exhaustively, the body of literature in the academic world is still relatively small in examining outcomes based on these social movements; even smaller in public administration and political science emphasized journals. 2011; Aday, et al.,

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V for Vagina: The Anniversary of Michigan Representative Lisa Brown’s Vagina Monologue

Public Policy Blog

Strangely, this blog is not to discuss “Vaginagate” so much as it is to illustrate a trend in contemporary leadership in regard to politics and that is prohibiting elected officials from serving in their area of expertise, or at all, due to perceived and exercised power. Battista, James (2011). References. State Legislatures.

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The Social Media President – @POTUS final #SOTU

Public Policy Blog

Bush administration in 2002. First enhanced State of the Union live stream : President Obama, 2011. First high definition television broadcast of the address also took place under George W. Bush in 2004.