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Management
The Case for Building a Collaborative Intergovernmental System
No significant public initiative fits entirely within one government agency or even one level of government.
Workforce
OPM Modernization is Critical to Building the Federal Workforce the Nation Needs
Rigid and outdated hiring, pay and performance policies and practices are hurting government’s capacity to respond to urgent problems.
Management
Addressing the Crisis in American Governance
The National Academy of Public Administration launched its Grand Challenges initiative to tackle the most critical problems facing the nation.
Management
What Women’s Suffrage Tells Us About Empowerment
Not all women benefited equally from the law Congress passed 100 years ago today.
Management
The President’s Management Agenda Turns One
There may not be cake and balloons, but progress is worthy of celebration.
Management
Senate, White House Must Resolve Stalemate That Has Disabled Federal Employee Grievance Board
More than 2,000 work-related appeals have gone unanswered, undermining merit principles and agency performance.
Management
Solving the Right Problem with the Federal Workforce
We’re careening down the road, steering by looking in the rear-view mirror.
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Management
Addressing Grand Challenges in Public Administration
We must prepare a new generation of innovators to confront the most important questions of our times.
Management
Making Government Work For All
Leaders must find new ways to deliver critical services across increasingly polarized communities.
Management
The Urgent Case for Reforming the Civil Service
We’ve forgotten the first lesson of the best-run companies: people are the most important asset.
Management
Leadership Matters, But Government Has a Deeper Problem
Federal management systems are in dire need of an overhaul.
Management
Public Service: A Career with Purpose
This week is the perfect time to highlight the tremendous opportunities to do good in government.
Management
Without Reforms, SES May Not Be Ready for 21st Century Government
Government's executive corps faces critical demographic and structural challenges.
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