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Academy Study Nov 1, 2008

Building the Capacity to Address the Nation's Drug Problems

To assist Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in improving its ability to accomplish this critical mission, Congress asked the National Academy to conduct a comprehensive assessment of ONDCP’s management, stru…

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Academy Study Oct 1, 2008

Achieving Real Improvement in Federal Policy and Program Outcomes: The Next Frontier

The purpose of this paper is to address the following questions: Who should be responsible for guiding the federal government’s performance in the next Administration? How can the next President achieve real improvements…

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Academy Study Jun 1, 2008

Addressing the 2009 Presidential Transition at the Department of Homeland Security

With a forthcoming presidential change on the horizon and concern that a departure of significant members of DHS’s leadership team could further reduce the department’s capabilities, congressional leaders thought it prud…

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Academy Study Feb 1, 2004

Advancing Management of Homeland Security: Managing Intergovernmental Relations for Homeland Security

Following the tragic events of September 11, 2001, the Bush Administration and Congress created the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to prevent and mitigate future terrorist attacks on the United States. Homeland Sec…

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Academy Study Jan 1, 2004

Conversations on Public Service Performance-Based Pay in the Federal Government: How Do We Get There?

Against a background of intensified interest in Federal adoption of performance-based pay systems, on October 21, 2003, the Academy partnered with the Brooking Institution's National Commission on the Public Service Impl…

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/conversations-on-public-service-performance-based-pay-in-the-federal-govern

Academy Study Aug 1, 2003

Broadband Pay Experience in the Public Sector

The Academy's Human Resources Management Panel (HRM Panel) released a series of reports, from 2003 to 2004, on the adoption and implementation of broadband pay systems in the public and private sectors. The first report …

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Academy Study Jul 1, 2003

Strengthening Democracy through Citizen Engagement: Insights for Public Administrators

Democracy cannot thrive without a thoroughly engaged citizenry. Recognizing the immense importance of citizen engagement, the National Academy of Public Administration issued a June 1999 report entitled A Government to T…

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Academy Events Nov 15, 2017

Academy 2017 Fall Meeting

Fall Meeting: Governing Across the Divide Plenary Session Building Human Resource Capacity in an Intergovernmental System. This session discussed the sharing of tacit intelligence/experience among leaders to improve deci…

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Academy Events Feb 25, 2021

Harnessing Public Health and Human Services Systems to Create an Equitable and Resilient Nation

Human services systems play a pivotal role to tackle disparities and inequities at the root, looking at policies, people, and delivery systems that form the brick and mortar to building equitable opportunities. Human ser…

https://napawash.org/events/harnessing-public-health-and-human-services-systems-to-create-an-equitable-and-resilient-nation?eid=39003

Academy Events Mar 23, 2021

International Affairs Standing Panel

TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2021 AT 2:00PM - 3:30PM Standing Panel on International Affairs National Academy of Public Administration Date: 1 March 2021 From: Arnold Fields, Chairman, NAPA Standing Panel on International Affairs …

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Academy Events Apr 2, 2021

Joint Panel of International Affairs and Africa Working Group

PROGRAM: COVID-19 RESIDUALS: How Has the Pandemic Impacted Civic Norms in Communities Presenters: Valerie Lemmie, Director of Exploratory Research, Kettering Foundation, and former Chair of the NAPA Board of DirectorsJul…

https://napawash.org/event/africa-working-group-april-meeting?eid=38993

Academy Events Jun 29, 2021

Joint Series with NAPA and AAA&S: Public Governance and Civic Engagement Event 4

Trust in Government at All Levels Join us for the final event in our four-part series on Public Governance and Engagement, bringing together NAPA’s Grand Challenges Work and the recent AAA&S report, Our Common Purpos…

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