Angela Evans
MEMBER SINCE: 2011
Dean, Fellow of J. J. "Jake" Pickle Regents Chair in Public Affairs, and Clinical Professor of Public Policy Practice, Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas. Former Deputy Director, Congressional Research Service; Acting Deputy Librarian and Head of Congressional Relations, Library of Congress. Former positions with Congressional Research Service: Senior Specialist; Acting Assistant Director for the Research; Section Head for Education and Labor; Analyst.
History of Employment
Primary Policy Areas
Civic Engagement, Education, Government Operations/Innovation, Higher Education, Labor/Workforce Training and RecruitmentLabor
Primary Sector of Expertise
Federal
Primary Functions
Academic Faculty, Academic Administration, Academic Research, Change Management, Human Capital, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, Performance Measurement, Strategic Planning
Academy Studies
Management Matters Podcast
Increasing the Agility of the Federal Government with Ed DeSeve, Angela Evans, and Joe Mitchell
Season: 1 Episode:34 | December 14, 2020
Show Notes:
In this episode, we welcome Academy Fellows, Ed DeSeve, Coordinator of the Agile Government Center, and Angela Evans, Dean of the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs, as well as Joe Mitchell, Academy Director for Strategic Initiatives and International Programs, to discuss efforts by the Academy to increase the agility of the Federal government, agile government's effect on the education of future public administrators, and recommendations for the incoming Biden Administration.
With Academy Fellows, Ed DeSeve, Coordinator of the Agile Government Center, and Angela Evans Dean of the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs, as well as Joe Mitchell, Academy Director for Strategic Initiatives and International Programs
Topics Include:
- Defining agile government
- Recent work by the Agile Government Center
- Recommendations for the government as a whole to become more agile
- Using agile during crises and making it sustainable outside of crises
- Challenges and obstacles for governments to use agile
- Training current government managers to use agile
- Implementing agile into the Public Administration curriculum
- Initiatives at the University of Texas LBJ school including the Urban Lab and prison and jail innovation
- Recommendations for the Biden Administration to increase the government's agility
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