Applications by #Minnesota #police for #disability benefits due to post-traumatic #stress disorder are skyrocketing. Result: the state's public safety #pension fund is in woeful condition, reports 's
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For an update on federal #management priorities and new initiatives for the coming year, don't miss this #WEBINAR from 's Center for Accountability and Performance 3/29 at 1:00 EDT.
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The availability of #cybersecurity professionals is major barrier to addressing #states’ cybersecurity needs. What to do? See this important report from and h/t .
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., fmr. Mayor of & President of Funkhouser & Assoc, wants to position your organization to grow stronger & smarter in the face of adversity.
Learn the Building Blocks of an Anti-Fragile Government @ #TLG2023!
tlg.transformgov.org/tlg2023
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Auditors, legislators, academics: curated articles, Mar 12-19, 2023 Center for Accountability & Performance - bit.ly/3yORo6j -
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"No Field Will Be The Same." An interview with by of focuses on reasons the #state and #localgov #workforce is changing other than #remotework.
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The Internal Standards for the Professional Practice of Auditing and the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) are undergoing a significant transformation. With a draft due for public comment this month, now is the time to familiarize…
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Disaggregating the elements of #inflation are critical to understanding the economy. understands this and explains the ramifications in his latest blog post.
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Whether the Fed keeps rates steady or hikes by 25 BPs at this week's FOMC Meeting has problematical implications. See my blog at carlfed.blogspot.com.
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We should aspire for all public servants to be “data literate”—appreciate the value and importance of data, able to work with data experts and that data and analysis are not an “after thought” as they too often have been in the past.
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Helping New State Chief Executives Make a Running Start! Voters in 36 states elected 9 new #governors this fall. What can new governors do for a successful term? Read our latest report by @GreeneBarrett. buff.ly/3YQljW0 @ASPANational @NACoTweets @NatlGovsAssoc @ICMA
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Tips to Ensure Governors Start Off on the Right Foot from route-fifty.com/management/202 My story for
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“The scope of progress is substantial,” in #Mississippi’s troubled #mentalhealth system, reports in
Mississippi Today, though there’s still lots of progress necessary.
Helping New State Chief Executives Make a Running Start! Voters in 36 states elected 9 new #governors this fall. What can new governors do for a successful term? Read our latest report by . buff.ly/3YQljW0
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It's #nationalwomensmonth. And can celebrate, as a new B&G report by demonstrates. Its leaders are now all women and the number of members who are women has doubled in the last decades.
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How can new #governors make it most likely that they'll accomplish their goals? A report from by answers this question.
Click here: businessofgovernment.org/sites/default/
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Join us 3.16 for a live release + presentation of 2022 Impact Report. Learn how data-driven decision making thru priority based budgeting is driving resources towards society’s biggest challenges. And celebrate the success of the #PBB community resourcex.net/2022-impact-re
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Can #performance #auditors do their jobs well if they don’t have access to all the documents they need? Probably not, but that’s what the #Iowa legislature is mandating.
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In #NYC turning right on red is mostly illegal. After living there for years those turns have made us nervous elsewhere. Maybe we were right, as #states are reconsidering the law to protect #pedstrians according to #Stateline.
#Auditor Independence in Peril: The #Iowa Senate passed a bill yesterday restricting the #auditor's access to records," reports .
legis.iowa.gov/docs/publicati
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Are #cities with city manager systems more conducive to the work of #performance #auditors? Research by of the comes up with a startling answer.
Click here:
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Quote of the day from website: "I'm sick and tired frankly, of this attitude that if you don't go to college, you don't have the adequate skills to succeed." -- Pennsylvania .
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Join us on March 24th for the 2023 Marc Holzer #PublicPerformance Symposium (virtual) #ASPA2023. The symposium will be conducted by NCPP and on the theme “The Use of Performance Data in Promoting Good Governance” . Register here aspanet.org/Conference2023
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Join us on April 5, 12:00 PM EST for "LetsTalkPerformance" webinar by on "Police Performance and #Accountability: Insights & Future Directions in Research & Practice". Email us at ncppsuffolk@gmail.com for registration publicperformance.org/ncpp-monthly-w #organizationalchange
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Join me on April 5th for a webinar on police performance and accountability mechanisms. @ASCPolicing @ASCRM41 @SPIprogram Let's Talk Performance! | Ncpp publicperformance.org/ncpp-monthly-w
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Can government reform happen anymore? Co-author and I think there are glimmers of hope - bit.ly/3mjXxV0 -
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A growing number of #states plan to require "impaired drivers who are convicted of vehicular homicide to pay child support for the surviving children of their victims," according to at . h/t .
From "State #tax revenue outperformed its pre-COVID growth trajectory nationally—and in a record 32 states—from January 2020 through the end of most states' 2022 budget year. But collections may be at an inflection point as uncertainties loom."
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The #PublicSector is in love with "data-based" everything. But what happens when the #data is flawed?
A new column by for .
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Bad news for #DC wrote its CFO yesterday: "expansion of remote work, coupled with higher interest rates, pose a serious long-term risk to the District’s economy and its tax base."
h/t to the excellent
cfo.dc.gov/sites/default/
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Can #localgovs save time and money by streamlining their processes? Yes, write in the 's Government Finance Review, citing examples from , and .
See page 58 at
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Inappropriate access to #PublicSector computer systems can leave #privacy and #security at stake, report . Their latest episode of the Sisyphus Files delves into this topic based on #performance #audits.
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It's easy to talk about the inevitability of change in #PublicSectorJobs. But change faces challenges as this video interview with demonstrates.
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The Federal Workplace Is Changing Rapidly, But Merit Principles Must Remain Untouched - co-authored w. via for series on ideas to strengthen the #federal #government #workforce -
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It's easy to talk about the inevitability of change in #PublicSectorJobs. But change faces challenges as this video interview with demonstrates.
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Tribute, appetite, tracker: curated articles, Feb 20-26, 2023 Ctr for Accountability & Performance - bit.ly/3KDwr5d - #ASPACAP
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This is heartbreaking. Harry was always willing to share advice and was deeply interested in what others were learning. Sad timing, but my students have papers due Monday on the “Hatry logic model”.
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Active incentive program and data management leads to more effective use of tax dollars.
smartincentives.org/measuring-mana
#tax #EconTwitter
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With the #publicsector straining to find capable employees, here's one solution: "Finding Public Sector Workers in High Schools," by in today's
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Harry Hatry, pioneer and leader in the world of #performancemanagement has died. We join those who knew and respected him in a sense of great loss. Here, a full obituary: greenebarrett.com/post/harry-hat
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How should #tax #incentives be managed? How can their success best be measured? Ellen Harpel of and of
PFM answer these questions in a new Guest Column.
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