Public Administration

Examine the information about the merit system at the office of Personnel Management at the following OPM sites: U.S. Merit Systems Principles https://www.mspb.gov/msp/meritsystemsprinciples.htm U.S. Merit systems Prohibited Personnel Practices https://www.mspb.gov/ppp/ppp.htm  Keys to Managing the Federal Workforce https://www.mspb.gov/mspbsearch/viewdocs.aspx?docnumber=1371890&version=1377261&application=ACROBAT Discuss how one can recognize the merit system principles and prohibited personnel practices. Read more…

Using at least three peer reviewed sources and other web resources highlighted in the course (ASPA, ICMA, etc.), create a presentation showing the key challenges facing todays leaders in the public sector. You may use any of the freely available presentation software such as emaze (https://www.emaze.com/) or Prezi (https://prezi.com/) as Read more…

DescriptionThe website of The Tennessee Comptrollers Office gives the appearance of transparency. There one can find an invitation to see how the office is fulfilling its mission as well as a plethora of audits on various state organizations. http://www.comptroller.tn.gov/ Listen to the video of the Tennessee Office of Open Records Read more…

Assignment 1: Public Administration The Good, The Bad, The Ugly Due Week 3 and worth 210 points The purpose of the assignments is to introduce students to the field of public administration and nonprofit organizations by identifying and analyzing the challenges a public administrator faces in a dynamic organizational and Read more…