April 22, 2009 - by John Kamensky
During his first one hundred days in office, President Barack Obama showed a preference for using pragmatic approaches to tackle big policy and implementation challenges. To do so, his administration is developing large-scale ... More »
April 22, 2009 - by Kurt Heppard, Steve Green
Air Force leaders, like many public-sector managers, must strive to introduce innovative alternative energy systems while encouraging cost-effectiveness and systematic learning. Education and hands-on experience are key ingredie... More »
April 22, 2009 - by Jeremy Plant
In April 16, 2009, President Obama startled the passenger rail community by saying what no other president has: that high-speed rail (HSR) is an idea whose time has finally arrived in the United States. In his words, ... More »
April 22, 2009 - by Andrew Whipple, Wendy Haynes
The desire to build persists. Since the earliest known civilizations, government leaders, aided by their public managers, have constructed large public works projects. Whether we look at the remains of the ancient Assyrians or t... More »
April 21, 2009 - by Joshua Franzel
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that by 2016, 124 million people will be employed by the U.S. private sector and that the state and local government workforce will increase to about 21 million. These increases... More »
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