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Think Differently: Update Your Stats to Unlock Outcomes

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Daniel Forrester

It has been more than 15 years since the CompStat management model was first introduced by the New York City Police Department (NYPD), sparking a movement that has profoundly affected public administration. CompStat has been suc... More »

New Imperatives for Public Managers

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Michael Stahl

When people hear the term public servant, they think of presidents, governors, legislators, cabinet secretaries, agency directorsthe political officials featured on news broadcasts, on political talk shows, and in newspapers. Th... More »

The Role of GIS in Emergency Management

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Ross Prizzia

The primary government agency for disaster response in the State of Hawaii is the Oahu Civil Defense Agency (OCDA), a department in the City and County of Honolulu. The Mayor acts as the CEO of OCDA and has the power to declare ... More »

The Rise of Gov 2.0 From GovLoop to the White House

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Steve Ressler

A revolution is happening in government as the result of a new generation of government employees, the rise of Web 2.0 technologies, and the Obama Administrations focus on transparency, participation, and collaboration. Often ca... More »