Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In a forthcoming book, I define performance management as a continuous and cyclical process of making data-informed decisions to improve organizational outcomes.

Community Development 52

Community Development Parks And Recreation Development Management 52

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.

Local Government 40

Local Government Financial Management Budgeting Public Affairs 40

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

APRIL 28, 2017

I remember having a discussion with Jack Knott shortly after the great recession about the growing emphasis in our field of private provision of public services. Foundation Professor of Organization Design and Public Management | Center for Organization Research and Design (CORD) | Arizona State University.

Public Administration 40

Public Administration Political Process Government Laws 40

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

Many, like the candidate they represent, have held neither public office nor have any public experience, and hold records that would have been disqualifying in previous administrations. Bush, whose long honorable career of public service made such a claim unpersuasive, a political problem that Hillary Clinton could sympathize with.

Public Administration 40

Public Administration Laws Leadership Government 40