First State Insights

JUNE 24, 2021

Cliff Grunstra, Chief Marketing Officer for the Delmarva Central Railroad, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about the role of shortline railroads on Delmarva. Visit carloadexpress.com for more details on CEI and DCR infrastructure and operations.

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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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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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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Agencies Can’t Adapt to Change Many legacy systems were developed with the theory that basic operation requirements would not change dramatically. “It is more important than ever that the SSI program is modernized and accessible to all Americans,” the legislators wrote. Department of Labor.

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First State Insights

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Eric Johnson, Senior Editor of Technology at the Journal of Commerce, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about how businesses, consumers, and freight operators interact with logistics technology as goods move from factories to living rooms.

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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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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 9, 2022

My guest today is Dr. Claire Connolly Knox with the University of Central Florida where she is an Associate Professor of Public Administration. My guest today is Dr. Claire Connolly Knox with the University of Central Florida where she is an Associate Professor of Public Administration.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

To effectively navigate the fiscal cliff, municipalities can implement the following combination of measures: Leverage technology : Adopt technological solutions to streamline operations, improve efficiency and reduce costs.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The movement began at the local level with initiatives such as the Kalamazoo Promise, but has since been taken to the state level, with 21 states currently operating Promise Programs. Tuition-free college policies have become a cornerstone of policymakers’ efforts to expand college access, affordability, and degree attainment.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 25, 2023

From 2014-2016, he was a Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the Commonwealth of Virginia. In that role, Adam helped provide strategic direction, policy advice, management oversight, and operational coordination for eleven agencies with an overall budget of more than $3.1B and 30,000 employees.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

To many scholars in the field of public administration and public management, the study of nonprofit organizations is viewed as a narrow niche, a handful of people working at the margins of the field on topics that largely sit outside of mainstream concerns for public managers.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Jamie Andrews is a student in the Master of Public Administration program at UNC-Chapel Hill. FROM Development without Displacement: Organizational and Operational Choice in Starting a Community Land Trust.” Bibliography: Abello, Oscar P. “An An Unusual Community Land Trust in Colorado Is Making Its Mark.” org , August 2021.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Some of those same local leaders are responding with a plan of their own: Convince the federal government, whose workforce is Metro’s largest customer base, to subsidize the system’s operational costs. It's best to line up support and funding, when you're wildly successful. It's really hard when you're failing. Good luck with that.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Lisa utilizes her strong marketing and operations background, out-of-the-box strategic approach, and 11-year-in-the-making response framework to guide small and medium sized businesses to successful state government contract wins. Ted Koval, PMP , is a Senior Proposal Manager and Writer for The RFP Success Company.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MAY 6, 2024

No matter how large a disaster is, it is a local affair because that is where the theatre of operations invariably lies. COBRA, the national 'nerve centre' for directing major emergency actions in the UK, is a relatively small entity that does not match up to the specifications of a well-endowed national emergency operations centre.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

If it isn’t service cuts, then it’s consolidation — many fire and police departments are either decertifying their operations or merging with nearby departments, Mr. Dougherty said. “And I'll be honest: our response to them has largely been, heal thyself, mostly through service cuts.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

public housing should outrage and embarrass residents ," opinion column by Colbert King, Post ). Department of Housing and Urban Development’s scathing report on management and operational shortcomings in the D.C. At the heart of the problem is abysmal financial and operational oversight — a searing indictment of D.C.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Their office is responsible for the effective administration and operation of all municipal services for the entire city. Elizabeth Fretwell : Not just the subject of Elvis songs, managing the city of Las Vegas, Nevada is no easy task. Wendy Greuel : She is the City Controller for Los Angeles, California.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Whether natural or human-made, disasters can leave telecommunications infrastructure damaged or destroyed, and communications networks are critical for operational planning, managing resources, and responding. With AWS support, the local government migrated their data to the cloud to support ongoing operations.

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Death and Taxes

APRIL 16, 2025

Crucially, public budgeting operates within regulatory and legal boundaries, meaning nudges alone may not always suffice. In such cases, budgesbehaviorally informed interventions with more directive powermay be appropriate to ensure compliance while still capturing authentic public input.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Professional government employees are vital partners for these officials and do [or should do] the day-to-day operations of the government, procure products and services, supervise, develop budgets for programs and execute tactics outlined in strategy put forth in part by our elected officials. Public Administration Review,72 (4), 526-535.

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Death and Taxes

MAY 26, 2022

accounts payable and notes payable) to ensure smooth operations. The purpose is to maintain cash flows for liquidity to meet short-term operating expenses and obligations. If a government legally allows, authorizes, and fully discloses interfund transfers, it might be an ideal strategy to use to aid in sustaining government operations.

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First State Insights

MAY 12, 2023

This episode was recorded on March 20, 2023, for First State Insights, a podcast presented by the Institute for Public Administration (IPA). IPA is a research and public service center within the University of Delaware's Biden School of Public Policy & Administration.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In far too many places around Europe and the world, the providers of knowledge and the decision makers in public administration are engaged in a dialogue of the deaf. The last of these is the theatre of operations, as in essence all disasters are local affairs. This is where the resources need to be concentrated.

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First State Insights

JUNE 15, 2023

Andy Molanes, founder and CEO of Argentek, LLC, speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about his journey as an entrepreneur, including the challenges and rewards of operating an export business, the small business support services Argentek has benefited from, and the positive (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The NTHP used to have a great cultural heritage tourism operation but they junked it. Truthful study of event tourism finds that the economic impact of spending is much more limited than touted.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Use of Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr, blogs and photo sharing sites illustrate the flexibility of ICT platforms in supporting collective action and social movements while the mediums themselves are both inexpensive to operate and instantaneous; multiple messages can be conveyed clearly and consistently over the course of movement evolution.

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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. Resource allocation is of the utmost importance to contemporary public administrators, and this model is viewed as prudent in that respect.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

7) Meeting people where they are is not just a metaphor for social media but I think an extension of how the Obama administration has attempted to operate a particular type of constituent outreach. Forget Coldplay and Queen Bey at the halftime show, Biden is our opening act. Look out world.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Basically, I'm interested in continuous process improvement and iterative learning (" Incrementalism as a concept of iterative improvement in government project development no longer a legitimate public administration theory ," 2023) applied to government and social program improvement.

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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. It means using your voice.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

MARCH 10, 2017

What are the implications of these findings for the decision-making of the Trump administration? While generalizations are limited, applying the results can be instructive and offer fodder for further thought and research on how advice networks operate within our bureaucracies as well as in the highest levels of our administration.

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