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Recruiting the Generations to Federal Service

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The talk in government these days is about how to attract a new generation of workers to federal service. With a looming retirement tsunami about to result in the departure of thousands ... More »

Passing the Torch But Not Just Yet

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As the veterans and baby boomers prepare to make their graceful exits from the full-time federal workforce, agencies are exploring the best ways to pass the torch to the next generation ... More »

A New Generation of Change Solutions for Public Bureaucracies

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Americans today are facing a crisis in confidenceif not in fact in the way many of our government institutions function and perform. Skepticism abounds about the effectiveness of federal, ... More »

Assessing the Risk to Rail and Transit Systems

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On the morning of March 11, 2004, when bombs exploded in the Madrid train station, the security of Americas rail and mass transit systems became of greater concern than the day before. In July... More »

Obstacles to Disaster Recovery

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Hurricane Katrina was the most costly natural disaster inAmerican history. Some elements of government response were excellentwarnings from the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric ... More »