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PAST ARTICLES
Accountability
Curbing Corruption in South Africa -
I.W. Ferreira & M.S. Bayat
(TPM article – Summer 2005, v. 34:2)
Curbing Health Care Fraud in the U.S. Medicare Program -
Article by Linda Min
Impact of Accountability & Ethics on Public Service Delivery: A South African Perspective -
Kishore Raga & Derek Taylor
(TPM article – Summer 2005, v. 34:2)
Governance Reform
Better Government, Better Services in Liberia -
Article by Oblayon B. Nyemah
Entrepreneurial Municipal Governance in Slovenia -
Article by Miro Hacek
Megacities: Lessons in Sustainability
Article at the International City/County Management Association
Corruption Transparency -
Article at Transparency International
Citizen Power in an Afghanistan Village
Article at the International City/County Management Association
Google Atlantic Wind Connection & the US Department of the Interior
Article at Atlantic Wind Connection
Megacities: Lessons in Sustainability
Article at the International City/County Management Association
Curbing Corruption in the Republic of South Africa
Article by I. W. FERREIRA & M. S. BAYAT
Curbing Health Care Fraud in the U.S. Medicare Program
Article by Linda Min
Program analyst for the Office of Inspector General, Region IX, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Uroş Pinteriç (Slovenia)
(TPM articles – v. 34:2)
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Uroş Pinteriç (Slovenia)
(TPM articles – v. 34:3)
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Uroş Pinteriç (Slovenia)
(TPM articles – v. 34:4)
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Uroş Pinteriç (Slovenia)
(TPM articles – v. 34:5)
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Uroş Pinteriç (Slovenia) & Zorica Bogdanović (Serbia)
(TPM article – Summer 2008, v. 37:2)
Openness and Transparency: Is E-
by Christopher J. Godfrey, Camila Bernal, Hillary J. Knepper, & Danica Spence
Changing Governance, Improving Lives
by: Oisika Chakrabarti
Social Media & Good Governance in Turkey
by Zeynep Tűfekçi
Education Reform in Uzbekistan
Feruza Masharipova: Education Reformer in Uzbekistan
New Equipment for Ethiopian Trash Collectors
Article at the International City/County Management Association
Better Government, Better Services in Liberia
Article by Oblayon B. Nyemah
Head of the Liberian Civil Service Reform Directorate
Interview with Franz Tattenbch
Launching soon: A way for cities to exchange ideas on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
In Zambia’s Contentious Election, the EU Finds a New Challenge
Emergency & Crisis Management
Boat People SOS: From Rescue at Sea to Katrina Relief -
Thang Nguyen & Julie Nguyen
(TPM article – Spring 2007, v. 36:1)
Post-
Beverly A. Cigler et al
(TPM Forum – Fall 2007, v. 36:3)
Resiliency: Five Years after Katrina -
Beverly A. Cigler et al
(TPM Forum – Fall 2010, v. 39:3)
Citizen Engagement
Promoting Minority Rights in Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina -
Article by Sarah Ringler
Government-
Irina Boldonova & Bayar Zhygmytov
(TPM article – Fall 2002, v. 31:3)
New Civil Society Developments in Siberia -
Gennady Aidaev
(TPM article – Fall 2006, v. 35:3)
Changing Governance, Improving Lives -
Oisika Chakrabarti (U.N.)
(TPM article – Summer 2005, v. 34:2)
Citizen Power in an Afghanistan Village
Article at the International City/County Management Association
Curbing Corruption in the Republic of South Africa
by I. W. Ferreira and M. S. Bayat
Collaborative Governance
Tetra Pak in Bangladesh: Partnering to Improve Nutrition and Develop the Dairy Industry
Mexico’s Perfect Storm: Using the Narcotrafico Threat to Build Governance Capacity in the U.S. and Mexico -
Commentary by Don Klingner
Government-
Patrick Mendis & Leah Green
(TPM article – Spring 2010, v. 39:1)
Confronting the Wicked Problem:
Disaster Planning in Post-
by: Billy Fields
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Human Capital Management
The Challenge of Managing Diversity in South Africa -
N. E. Tshikwatamba
(TPM article – Fall 2003, v. 32:3)
Global Training in the World Today -
Ellen Bates
(TPM article – Spring/Summer 2004, v. 33:1)
Family Friendly Policy: Lessons from Europe – Part I & II -
Anmarie J. Widener
(TPM articles – Fall 2007, v. 36:3&4)
Managing Effectively in a Networked World -
Muhittin Acar, Chao Guo & Gregory D. Saxton
(TPM article – Summer 2007, v. 36:2)
Interviews
Marie Konaté, CEO of a GAIN partner company in Côte d’Ivoire
Interview with Marie Konaté
Giving Indian School Children a Chance to Lead Healthy Lives: Leena Joseph’s story
Article at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Cityscope
In Beirut, a grassroots push for more grass
Can Mexico City's roof gardens help the metropolis shrug off its smog?
How Medellín revived itself, Part 3: Reforms hand Colombia mayors and cities more power
How Medellín revived itself, Part 4: the road to “most innovative city”
How Buenos Aires unclogged its most iconic street
In Dakar, paving streets with many hands and few machines
San Diego mayor unveils climate action plan
Developing cities ripe for startup ventures
Modi wants tidier Indian cities
Steeldrum salvation for Port of Spain’s neighborhoods
The 20 Most Bike-
How Adelaide revitalized itself through ‘placemaking’
Albania hopes fewer local governments means better-
How can we ensure Habitat III delivers on citizen priorities?
Monrovia Mayor Clara Doe Mvogo on lessons from Ebola
In Amsterdam, an ‘embassy’ where migrants connect with locals
What Surat learned from a preventable flood
Vancouver policy to create rental housing brings life to the laneways
What Melbourne learned cutting emissions from ‘1200 Buildings’
How Durban set the global standard for providing water and sanitation for the poor
How Ljubljana turned itself into Europe's ‘green capital’
What Mexico City learned by devoting an office to designing public spaces
Medellín’s ‘Metropolitan Greenbelt’ adds public space while healing old wounds
After quake, Quito says it will serve as model of urban resilience at Habitat III
How street art is rejuvenating Indian cities and rebuilding lives
How Turin is converting a dead industrial area into an innovation hub
Kampala aims to lead African cities in fight against climate change
South Africa has been key to putting informal settlements on the Habitat III agenda
Habitat III must institutionalize ‘participatory’ urban development
Pristina Mayor Shpend Ahmeti: ‘We’re not too small’ to influence climate change response
Water, sanitation innovations to transform urban slums
Urban forests increasingly central to planning in poor and rich countries alike
As earthquakes rattle Italy, lessons in how — and how not — to rebuild cities and towns
How Cardiff turned a polluted bay into one of Europe’s best waterfronts
Cities turn to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
How Turin is converting a dead industrial area into an innovation hub
The people power behind Mexico City’s new constitution
In the Netherlands, local and national experts are teaming up at urban data centres
Can the New Urban Agenda heal India’s urban-
Land rights can lift African cities from ‘low development trap’, World Bank urges
In Nigeria, the government's anti-
The dangers of ‘housing at the centre’
Philippines city honored for ending sectarian violence with ‘Arms to Farms’ peace initiative
Essen’s award-
PA Times
A Confusing Place: The Young EM Professional Job Search
Paradigm Shifts in Public Administration – Toward More Nuanced Networking Across Sectors
Norway Sets Up New Meeting Places for Open Government
Expanding the Role of Public Administration: The Open-
Embracing Open Government in an Age of High Technology and Citizen Participation
ICMA Fellow Views Public Service Across the Globe
Public Resource Management and the Global Perspective
The Caveats of One Size Fits All Performance Management
Engaging Citizens in Emergency Preparedness
Collaborative Emergency Management Program Connects Citizens Before, During Disasters
Providing Services to Veterans Through Intersector Collaboration
Emotional Intelligence and Law Enforcement: An Overdue Conversation
Understanding Customers in the Public Sector
Social Media and Seattle’s Large-
On the Quest for a Performance Culture: Where to Start?
The Promise and Perils of Public-
Shaping the Ghost of Accountability
A City Manager Turned Emergency Manager
Making MPA Grads Competitive in Today’s Job Market
Modern Public Finance and Public Trust
The Importance of Cultural Competence in Public Administration
U.S. & Africa Initiative Creates Light at the End of the Tunnel
Human Rights Work as A Public Safety Issue
Crisis Communications During Emergencies
Leading by Doing: Conducting a Personal Ethics Audit
Regional Development Agencies: An Innovative Development Management Model in Turkey
How a Governance Approach Empowers Regional Policy Making
New Principal Modus Operandi of Public Programs: Joint Action
Ohio Public Private Partnership Strengthens Community Preparedness
Partnerships That Make a Difference
Hotlines Halt Cyber Crime at State Level
Program Performance Measures: A Basic Primer
Emergency Financial Management Planning
NYPD Uses Technology to Enhance Community Relations
Nonprofits Serve as Emergency Managers
Community Development After Disaster Strikes
The Syrian Refugee Crisis: A Perspective from Jordan
Waiting for the Boogie Man: Ebola, Flu and Other Reasons to Build Community Resilience
Does Cross-
EPA Hearing Serves as Case Study in Politics and Administration
Public Safety: Light and the State of Things
Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Japan
Planning and Preparing for Vulnerable Populations An Ethical Imperative for Public Health Agencies
Police Practices and Community Outreach: The Case of Dallas
The Call of Public Safety Service: A Social and Generational Challenge
Revitalizing A West Coast Legacy City
Can Public Higher Education Bring Hope to South Side Chicago?
Civics Lost—No Apparent Priority in Education
The Syrian Refugee Crisis: A Perspective from Jordan
Waiting for the Boogie Man: Ebola, Flu and Other Reasons to Build Community Resilience
The Importance of Partnerships For Municipal Broadband
Public-
The Importance of Partnerships For Municipal Broadband
Research to Practice: How Cross-
A Community of Practice on Government Program and Project Management
Miami-
A Slow Death for Water Systems
Civic Engagement, Guns, Constitutional Rights and ASPA
Accountability for Social Equity in Policing
Research to Practice: How Cross-
Engaging Nonprofit Sector Institutions for Housing Seniors
Beyond Ethics: Honor and Public Service
West Sacramento’s Bridge District: Infrastructure for a New Energy Efficient Neighborhood
Volunteering
The Volunteer Experience -
by: Chris Doege
Urban Innovation
London's Car-
4 Smart Designs For New Cities That Can Withstand Any Storm
There Is A Giant Wind Farm Hiding Inside This Supertall Skyscraper
The Cars In Iceland Will Be Powered By Volcano
How women in Malawi are turning waste into wealth
Copenhagen bicycle “super highways” push regional cooperation to a new level
L.A. nonprofit promotes “food justice” via urban agriculture
Calabar becomes Nigeria’s first “digital city”
Inside the Guangzhou Award for urban innovation
Buenos Aires embraces “cartoneros” in push for zero waste
On World Habitat Day, UN calls for 'new urban agenda'
Liupanshui, China: industrial wasteland to wetland
Regional/Urban design Assistance Team Program
Brussels accelerates plan to make city center walkable
How City of Shawnee, Kansas Takes Program Budgeting Open Data to Citizens
Online Civic Engagement: The Emerging Trend of Turn-
Open Society
So You Think You Know Muslim Women? Campaigning Against Stereotypes in the Netherlands
Information About the Recent Cybersecurity Incident
Lessons from Wales on How to Value Diversity and Inclusion
Equal Access to Quality Education for Roma, Summary 1
Online Civic Engagement: The Emerging Trend of Turn-
Building the Civil Society of Tomorrow Means Investing in Teachers Today
Equal Access to Quality Education for Roma, Vol. 1
Tackling Corruption from the Bottom Up: Decentralized Graft Prevention in Mauritius, 2009-
The Sum of its Parts: Coordinating Brazil’s Fight Against Corruption, 2003–2016
‘Smart’ city report advises local leaders to plan ahead
Public sector can’t deliver New Urban Agenda alone, World Economic Forum warns
Poland Is Pioneering the World’s First National Open Textbook Program
The Hashtag That Stymied Corruption in Kyrgyzstan
Police Practices and Community Outreach: The Case of Dallas
The Syrian Refugee Crisis: A Perspective from Jordan
Accountable Policing in Haiti (Interview with Neil Pouliot)
Why Institutions Fail to Recognize Human Rights Abuses
Poland Is Pioneering the World’s First National Open Textbook Program
The Hashtag That Stymied Corruption in Kyrgyzstan
Poland Is Pioneering the World’s First National Open Textbook Program
Public Service Stories: Ask Me Why I Care -
How City of Shawnee, Kansas Takes Program Budgeting Open Data to Citizens -
Creating a Culture of Employee Engagement -
Vancouver policy to create rental housing brings life to the laneways -