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Testimony of Teresa W. Gerton President and Chief Executive Officer National Academy of Public Administration
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Joseph Thompson, Academy Project Director
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of the Honorable Dan G. Blair, President and CEO of the Academy
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of the Honorable Dan G. Blair, President and CEO of the Academy
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Gregg A. Pane, Chair of VHA Fee Care Academy Panel
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of the Honorable Dan G. Blair, President and CEO of the Academy
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Teresa W. Gerton, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Academy of Public Administration
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Teresa Gerton, President and CEO of National Academy of Public Administration
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Carl Steinberg, James E. Holshouser Jr. Distinguished Professor School of Government, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Matthew Chase, CEO/Executive Director National Association of Counties
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Nancy Kingsbury, Academy Vice Board Chair
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Douglas Webster, Panel Member
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Robert Shea, Academy Board Chair
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Alan Shark, Fellow & President of The Public Technology Institute
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Testimony of Marilu Goodyear, Chair of the Government Printing Office Panel
Congressional Testimonial | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Addressing the Crisis in American Governance
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
The National Academy of Public Administration launched its Grand Challenges initiative to tackle the most critical problems facing the nation.
What Women’s Suffrage Tells Us About Empowerment
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
One hundred years ago today, following decades of delay, Congress approved the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which guaranteed
The President’s Management Agenda Turns One
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Today is the one-year anniversary of the Trump Administration’s president’s management agenda.
Senate, White House Must Resolve Stalemate That Has Disabled Federal Employee Grievance Board
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
The Merit Systems Protection Board is a small agency with a critical task: protecting the nonpartisan nature of the federal
Help Tackle the Grand Challenges of Our Time
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
The last two decades have marked a period of near-constant change for the United States.
Solving the Right Problem with the Federal Workforce
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Conflict over the government workforce has never been greater.
Leadership Matters, But Government Has a Deeper Problem
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
In recent weeks, Government Executive has published a sampling of chapters from the book Building a 21st Century Senior Executive
The Urgent Case for Reforming the Civil Service
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
Our government is beset by problems. Not all of them are “people problems,” but none can be fixed without reforming
Public Service: A Career with Purpose
Academy Commentary | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
I didn’t start adulthood envisioning a life of public service. I accepted an appointment to West Point as a way
Fiscal Year 2008
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2010
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2009
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2011
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2016
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2018
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
Fiscal Year 2017
Annual Report | Type: Article | Areas: The Context, Nature, and Structure of Public Administration | Year: 2021
February 2021
Shared Services Seminar | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
The Shared Services Forum was with agency implementation leaders.
Finding Meaningful Work in the Post-COVID World with Joyce Wilson
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2021
In this episode, we welcome Joyce Wilson, currently appointed by the governor of Texas to chair the board of Camino
Meet Our Fellows: David Gragan ('19)
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
1. Who or what inspired you to work in public service? I am the son of a career Marine, growing
MEDIA ADVISORY The National Academy of Public Administration and MITRE to Host Event Highlighting Resilient Practices in the Face of COVID-19 Challenges
Press Release | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
For Immediate Release January 5, 2021 Contact: Betsy Holahan bholahan@greatpointstrategies.com MEDIA ADVISORY The National Academy of Public Administration and MITRE
A More Equitable Economic Recovery with Xavier Briggs
NAPA Podcast | Type: Podcast | Areas: None | Year: 2021
In this episode, we welcome Xavier Briggs, a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program and Academy Fellow
Working Capital Fund Symposium – February 2021
Working Capital Fund | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
On Thursday, February 4, the National Academy of Public Administration and Grant Thornton hosted a Working Capital Fund Symposium on
Meet Our Fellows: Lisa Gordon ('16)
News | Type: Article | Areas: None | Year: 2021
President and CEO, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Who or what inspired you to work in public service? Some of my