Recently added articles from Public Management:
Q&A: developing your leadership skills.(@icma.org)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009 ... 1 "I'm a mid-level program staff person in a medium-sized local government who wants to advance into management. I know I need to develop leadership skills to become competitive for management jobs, but I have no formal authority ...
Free podcasts on community challenges.(@icma.org)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009 ... 3 Hear informative and thought-provoking interviews with city and county managers, consultants, and other experts on such local government management challenges as sustainability, community building, performance ...
Searching for style.(career course)
Nov 01, 2009; ... There is always a little something in the air before I interpret test results for a client. They know that I know something about them, and they are not sure what it is. I intuitively know I must be careful in how I phrase things so as not to be misinterpreted because most people will take ...
Choosing ethical budget cuts.(@icma.org)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009 ... 2 The ethics committee in Alexandria, Virginia, ponders who will be hurt by reduced services and considers options other than slashing budgets across the board. Committee members discuss the ethics of ...
Professional courtesy: treat your colleagues with respect and hold them accountable for their conduct.(ethics matter!)
Nov 01, 2009; ... We are so focused on our ethical obligation to the community, elected officials, and staff that most of us probably don't spend much time thinking about our ethical commitment to our colleagues. Scenario no. 1: An advocate for recruiting new talent to the profession, the city ...