December 24, 2012 - by Paul Posner
The winning candidates from the 2012 elections will face a daunting set of challenges. As difficult as modern campaigns have become, the governance challenges may very well prove to be more vexing. Public service professionals, acting through the National Academy of Pub... More »
December 24, 2012 - by Dwight Ink, Anne Joseph OConnell, David Lewis, James Pfiffner
A president is elected every four years, but he or she does not run the government alone. Thousands of political appointments must be made to establish the White House's leadership of the executive branch. More »
January 15, 2010 - by Donald Zauderer
What can managers do to create a healthy and productive organization? Building a family-like environmenta sense of communityis an approach that deserves serious consideration for those who want to elevate the quality of their ... More »
October 23, 2009 - by Pat Galagan
Recent economic challenges have forced public- and private-sector organizations to execute their strategies with more precision than ever before and to do it with fewer resourcesespecially people. The elimination of large number... More »
July 28, 2009 - by Carole Jurkiewicz
Weve all heard the arguments post-Katrina and perhaps weve made the remarks ourselves: Why cant these people just pull themselves up by their bootstraps? They just sit and wait for government handouts. Okay, so it was bad, but w... More »
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