Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Stephen Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People The larger circle represents the things you are concerned about but have no control over, such as the political decisions that lead to government shutdowns or budget constraints. The post Preparing to lead through a government shutdown appeared first on Partnership for Public Service.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

To support this work, the Partnership collaborated with the Office of Management and Budget to create the CX Organization Design Roundtable Series. Those who joined us also emphasized the importance of highlighting the financial benefits of CX initiatives to address funding challenges and help navigate a rigid budget process.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MARCH 6, 2021

But in the last little while, my general enthusiasm, irretrievably amateur though it so often feels, has been tested by some insights about the day to day reality confronting the digital transformation “project” in government and the public sector, especially here in Australia. And that’s a real problem, if it’s true. 4 Don’t stint now.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Despite the clear and present dangers posed by outdated systems, many municipalities resist modernizing their IT infrastructure for several reasons: Cost concerns Initial investment : Upgrading IT infrastructure, especially for municipalities operating under tight budgets, requires a significant upfront investment.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 17, 2024

It enables a more dynamic, evidence-based approach to urban governance, setting a new standard for efficiency and effectiveness in public service delivery. Smaller cities often operate with limited budgets and manpower, which can hinder the adoption of advanced data collection and analysis technologies.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 10, 2023

The fact is that public services ought to be offered where they are used, although breadth--offering services where they wouldn't otherwise be available--is an important criterion too. The thing is, most Circulator bus lines duplicate in some ways Metrobus service. That's crazy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

I think that parks, libraries, sustainable mobility programs, and other civic assets are potential touchpoints for civic engagement and participation. London has a similar grants program for sustainable mobility improvements. But that our management processes aren't set up to do that. Funds for small projects.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Unlike the local and state jurisdictions that fund Metro, federal money goes only to the agency’s capital budget but not to its separate operating budget — a distinction local officials have long said is inequitable. Good luck with that.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MARCH 15, 2020

Since the stand-on-your-own-two-feet privations of the Second World War, there has been a gradual and sustained retreat from personal respomsability in favour of leaving the work to officialdom–and blaming officialdom when there are shortcomings in its response. For many people, Covid-19 is a bolt from the blue.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

As Frayda Bluestein explains in a blog post , Article 1, Section 32 of the state constitution prohibits governments from granting exclusive emoluments (benefits or gifts) “but in consideration of public services.” Further, local governments may expend funds “for public purposes only.” 160D-704), but not for affordable housing.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

JUNE 5, 2021

Why we need a critical review of digital transformation of government and the public sector in Australia to support human flourishing through sustainable and shared prosperity. quality and impact of public services. Increasing the rate, intensity and quality of innovation in government and the public sector.

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Death and Taxes

JULY 21, 2021

With procyclical fiscal policy, local governments usually face abrupt revenue shortfalls and high demand for public service during economic recession. Furthermore, there is tremendous uncertainty regarding the duration of the pandemic, the magnitude and requirement of federal government aid, and the public’s behavioral change.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 19, 2023

The service is struggling with an accumulated maintenance backlog estimated to be worth more than £10bn, the highest since records began. Rocks suggested this was part of the reason that a growth in staffing levels in the health service did not seem to have translated into a corresponding increase in activity.

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