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Academy Study Jan 1, 2013

Rebooting the Government Printing Office: Keeping America Informed in the Digital Age

The conference report to the 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act mandated that the National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) conduct a broad operational review of GPO to update past studies of GPO opera…

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Academy Study Dec 1, 2011

National Dialogue on Innovative Tools to Prevent and Detect Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

n September 2011, the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board (the Recovery Board), recognizing rapid technological advancements in the commercial sector, partnered with the National Academy of Public Administrati…

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Academy Study Oct 1, 2011

Improving the National Preparedness System: Developing More Meaningful Grant Performance Measures

The U.S. Congress asked an expert panel of the National Academy of Public Administration to assist the FEMA Administrator in studying, developing, and implementing quantifiable performance measures to assess the effectiv…

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Academy Study Nov 1, 2010

A Worker Dialogue: Improving Health Safety and Security at DOE

The Department of Energy Office of Health, Safety, and Security (HSS) partnered with the National Academy of Public Administration to host an online dialogue to solicit ideas from front line union workers at DOE sites on…

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Academy Study Sep 1, 2010

Building Strong for Tomorrow: Recommendations for the Organizational Design of the NOAA Climate Service

The U.S. Congress asked an expert panel of the National Academy of Public Administration to assist NOAA with a study and analysis of organizational options for a Climate Service within NOAA. Further, NOAA formally asked …

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Academy Study Feb 1, 2010

United We Ride National Dialogue

The Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility (CCAM) asked the National Academy of Public Administration and Easter Seals Project ACTION to develop and host the first United We Ride (UWR) National Dialogue. The goal of…

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Academy Study Jan 1, 2010

Choosing Our Fiscal Future

Choosing the Nation’s Fiscal Future was the culmination of two years of effort by the National Academy of Public Administration and the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academy of Sciences, supported by th…

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Academy Study Jul 1, 2009

Administrative Solutions in Health Reform: Administrative Issues in Expanding Access to Health Care

The U.S. health care system faces well-known challenges: 46 million people without health insurance coverage in 2007, rapidly rising costs that now consume over 16 percent of the nation’s economic output, and uneven and …

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Academy Study Oct 1, 2008

After Yellow Ribbons: Providing Veteran-Centered Services

As part of an effort to help VA improve its service to the new and earlier generation of veterans, Congress asked the National Academy of Public Administration to study the management and organizational challenges facing…

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Academy Study Sep 1, 2008

Identifying the Workforce to Respond to a National Imperative: The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen);, Vols. I and II

While it is one of the safest and most reliable systems in the world, the Nation’s air transportation system must undergo a fundamental transformation to accommodate what is expected to be a doubling, or possibly triplin…

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Academy Study Jan 1, 2007

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's National Contact Center: Changing Technology, Changing Business Practices

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requested assistance from the National Academy of Public Administration to develop a framework for optimizing its organizational structure and developing a strategic hum…

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Academy Study Jan 1, 2006

Public Health and Corrections: An Intergovernmental Perspective and the Need for Connectivity

On November 28, 2005, the Academy’s Prisons Positioning Committee and Center for Intergovernmental Relations convened a roundtable discussion with experts from the fields of criminal justice, public health, academia, and…

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