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Asking the Right Questions (2008)
Friday, April 18, 2008
From a professional, or career, perspective, the year 2012 seems far away. Yet it was only eleven years ago that I sold my veterinary practice and decided to see what a veterinarian could...
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Influencing Government Networks through the Campaign
Friday, April 18, 2008
As the federal government increasingly turns to the private sector for advanced products and services, agencies and companies are finding it harder to deliver high-quality results on time...
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Recruiting the Generations to Federal Service
Friday, April 18, 2008
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 of...
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Maximizing Sourcing Options to Deliver Results
Friday, April 18, 2008
Citizen demands on federal, state, and local governments require the delivery of premium services at the best cost. These demands cannot be met by government workers alone. The complex...
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The Grass Is Greener...
Friday, April 18, 2008
On April 13, 2008, more than four hundred companies and other entities gathered in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, to huckster high-tech concepts, gizmos, and...
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Volunteers: An Untapped Resource
Friday, April 18, 2008
According to Tapping America, a 2002 report by the Partnership for Public Service (PPS), the federal government needs to hire more than 250,000 employees within the next two years. At the...
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Measuring Performance Reporting Quality
Friday, April 18, 2008
The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA) requires federal agencies to develop strategic plans, identify how they will measure outcomes, set annual performance goals, and...
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Getting Strategic Results through Performance-Based Acquisition
Friday, April 18, 2008
Contemporary public management demands that managers increasingly arrange, negotiate, and contract for goods and services such as child care, elder care, homeland security, defense, and...
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Ethics and Politics during a Time of Transition
Friday, April 18, 2008
The mission of the Coalition for Effective Change (CEC) is to improve government performance and ensure sound management of the civil service. For this purpose, CEC contributes the ideas,...
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Recruiting and Retaining Young Talent
Friday, April 18, 2008
DEmographic changes in the composition of the federal workforce are posing technical and adaptive challenges to the continued smooth functioning of U.S. government agencies. Agency...
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E-Governance Journeys in Serbia and Slovenia
Friday, April 18, 2008
After Yugoslavias collapse in 1990, the long period of military engagement in Serbia, and an era of democratic political development in both Serbia and Slovenia, it seems timely to compare...
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Recipe for Producing Results in Government
Friday, April 18, 2008
I approached writing this review with a measure of cynicism. Would this be another anthology with little thematic integrity? In this instance, my cynicism was unfounded. The editors of The...
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The Importance of Trusted Leaders
Friday, April 18, 2008
The Federal Executive Institute Alumni Association (FEIAA) presented its annual Executive Forum, March 10, 2008, at the George Washington University (GWU) Marvin Center, in Washington, DC....
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Passing the Torch But Not Just Yet
Friday, April 18, 2008
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 of...
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Workplace Learning in Gallatin County
Friday, April 18, 2008
This article describes the development and delivery of a comprehensive management training program in Gallatin County, Montana. The author developed the curriculum and served as the lead...
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Growing into My Dreams
Friday, April 18, 2008
My new corner office has a wonderful view from the windows that completely line the outside walls. The cherry wood furniture is rich in texture. Its mid-2007, and an unexpected series of...
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The People Side of Leadership: An Overlooked Opportunity
Friday, April 18, 2008
If you have ever had a colleague, boss, teacher, coach, mentor, or relative who made a genuine commitment to you, to help you do things you might not have believed you were capable of, then...
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A Firestorm Ignited: Pipeline Rupture in Clarke County
Friday, April 18, 2008
On November 1, 2007, a twelve-inch liquid propane line ruptured in Clarke County, Mississippi. Over the next forty-eight hours, eleven thousand barrels of propane were released through a...
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A New Generation of Change Solutions for Public Bureaucracies
Friday, April 18, 2008
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,...
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Why Do Change Efforts Fail? What Can Leaders Do About It?
Friday, April 18, 2008
Arecent study, published by the Center for Creative Leadership, reported that between 66 and 75 percent of all public and private change initiatives faila depressing statistic for those who...
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