GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The performance management cycle should last all year — not just at the mid-year and end-of-year points. Also, if you are junior in your organization, master your agency or department’s task management system. What message does the boss send by working late every day (or leaving on time to spend time with family)?

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JULY 26, 2017

The Public Management Research Association—through its flagship journal, the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory ( JPART )—has always stressed building knowledge through theoretically informed analysis. The role of nonprofits and nonprofit research needs to be better integrated into public management.

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First State Insights

JANUARY 31, 2022

Dr. Cotton’s primary research interests include career success, developmental networks, talent management, cross-cultural management, and leadership. He earned a BS in Management Information Systems and Marketing from Syracuse University and MS and PhD in Organization Studies from Boston College.

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First State Insights

JULY 7, 2021

Opening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0

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First State Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Monica Sanders, Managing Director of the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about the need to consider and address the digital divide in recovery.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Regarding the topic of followership and technology, particularly in the realm of social media there seems to be a gap in the literature that should be resolved as it pertains to participation, technology, followership and public administration. In Search of the Secret Public Participation Recipe: Commentary. References.

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ASPA National Weblog

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

One panel was several members of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) raising the question of what advice should they provide to the new administration and Congress. The missing elements are leadership and commitment by our political masters and those responsible for leading the bureaucracy.

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First State Insights

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Khary DeWitt, President of Mountaineer Logistics, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about his company’s entry into the logistics sector. Opening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

I have been very impressed with the leadership of Don Moynihan, from whom I often receive official emails or documents at 1:00 in the morning. The Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory (JPART) has become a “different kind of beast” when compared to other public administration journals.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. You can begin reading their articles here.) Kima is a Certified Diversity Professional (CDP®).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

DC received a scathing report from HUD about the failures in managing the city's public housing stock of 8,000 units, 25%--2,000-are vacant because most are uninhabitable (" D.C. Housing Authority’s leadership is failing, HUD report says ," Washington Post ). The City Council is worked up about it (" D.C. Bowser’s six D.C.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Initially scanning through the pages, I became confused, apparently like so many other women readers before me , I wanted to know why “Lean In” was less story about her compelling leadership and more like a Gender Studies 101 class in a liberal arts college. What are we doing to ourselves sisters? Image: Time Magazine.

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zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

California City Managers Conference. But more than that, this conference is a pivotal event that brings together city managers from across the State. This year’s focus is on the city manager experience, and the design of the event allows for a lot of networking and is perfect for the exchange of ideas. California, here we come!

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MAY 6, 2024

This short essay puts the case for coming together to put pressure on the new leadership to improve British civil protection. Looking back at the inquiries and reports on large adverse events in the past, it could fairly be argued that no disaster has been managed well in the UK in the last quarter of a century. The regional tier.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We received a tremendous response a few weeks ago when we published “A Reader’s Guide to Government Performance” by John Kamensky, a longtime leader in the performance field who we’ve known since the early 1990s when we visited him at his GAO office and he shared knowledge about performance management in New Zealand, Australia and other countries.

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Masters in Public Administration

JUNE 13, 2011

Public administration has a rich history that dates back to the Greeks. Public administration is putting laws in action to better serve a civilization and the public. Here’s a look at 10 interesting facts about the history of public administration.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

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.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The Public Realm as an Interconnected system, Slide from presentation, "Leadership and the Role of Parks and Recreation in the New Economy," David Barth and Carlos Perez, AECOM. . -- " Lack of a system breeds more of the same: Source Theater, Washington DC, up for sale 2006, 2024 ," (2024) -- " The town (or place) that art saved(?):

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

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.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The undeniable fiscal constraints associated with local governance has challenged contemporary public administrators to achieve more with less. Budgets are stretched thin, and local government managers face increasingly complex service delivery demands from an electorate that loathes the idea of paying higher taxes.

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Barrett & Greene

DECEMBER 9, 2024

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

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

Putting a Bias for Action into Planning Agency Management: A Practitioner's Perspective ," Public Administration Review , 1986). This when I was trying to do bike sharing systems, and integrating other services into it, like parking management and electric vehicle charging.)

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

JANUARY 19, 2017

Public administration can be seen as the study of people, organizations, and institutions. Much of our work as public administration scholars has focused on individual-level outcomes or organizational variables, but in a context where we could take for granted a stable institutional background. Leadership and Motivation.

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