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Adaptability: Leading Through Focused Conversations

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Ken Buch

We are nearly overwhelmed by changea new administration in Washington, an economy still on a downhill slide, and a rocky, war-torn global landscape. As the tempo of unpredictability quickens, many of us in the public sector find... More »

Governing Through Networks

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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 »

High-Speed Rail: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

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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 »

Improvising Air Force Transportation Systems by Using Alternative Energy

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Kurt Heppard

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 »

Introduction

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Warren Master

This timely mini-forum on public-sector infrastructure investments blends applied research and case study insights on a diverse set of management challenges. The first article, by Wendy Haynes and Andrew Whippl... More »