Advancing Excellence in Public Service
ASPA’s Section for
Certified Public Management
Sponsored by Texas State University’s
William P. Hobby Center for Public Service
Articles
Emergency & Crisis Management
• Resiliency: Five Years after Katrina
Beverly A. Cigler
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• Introduction: Handling the Aftermath of
Disasters and Preparing for the Future
Beverly A. Cigler
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• Recovery or Resilience Along the Post-
Frances L. Edwards
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• Declaring Catastrophies: Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 Gulf Oil Spill
Richard T. Sylves
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• From Flower to Garden: Katrina -
Lenneal Henderson
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• Boat People SOS: From Rescue at Sea to Katrina Relief
Thang Nguyen & Julie Nguyen
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Human Capital Management
• Managing Effectively in a Networked World
Muhittin Acar, Chao Guo & Gregory D. Saxton
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International Exchange
• Becoming a Citizen of the World: A Peace Corps Retrospective
Warren Master
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Featured Articles
Accountability
• Curbing Health Care Fraud in the U.S. Medicare Program
Linda Min (HHS-
• Improving Educational Accountability in Colorado
Richard Wenning and
Damian Betebenner
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• Policy Evaluation in the Government of Japan
Tsuyoshi Yoshimuta
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Acquisition Management
• Private Sector Procurement Reform in Georgia: A Model for
the Public Sector
Brad Douglas
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Citizen Engagement
• Changing Governance, Improving Lives
Oisika Chakrabarti
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Collaborative Governance
• Government-
Patrick Mendis and Leah Green
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