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Public Administration Resources on the Internet
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Associations/Organizations
- American Society for Public Administration
- "ASPA's mission is to advance excellence in public service. With a diverse membership of more than 10,000 government and nonprofit administrators, scholars, teachers and students, ASPA is the largest and most prominent professional association in public administration. ASPA has provided national leadership in the areas of public administration and management since 1939. The Society and its members have been influential in virtually every significant development in the theories and practice of public administration for over a half century."
This site includes Code of Ethics, Conferences and Meetings, PA Resources, Publications, International Partnerships and Activities in PA, Volunteer Opportunities, PA Links and Career Resources.
- European Institute of Public Administration
- "EIPA is a unique establishment, poised between the training needs of the European institutions, the Member States of the European Union and the countries that have applied for accession. It serves public management and public administrations in their adaptation to the European integration process. Established in Maastricht in 1981 and having three antennae, one in Luxembourg, one in Barcelona and one in Milan, EIPA is a European instrument for training public officials, and it complements and enriches this primary activity through applied research conducted by its scientific staff, and through consultancy for national and regional administrations."
This site includes Publications (books, working papers and conference proceedings) and Conferences and Seminars.
- The Institute of Public Administration of Canada
- "The Institute of Public Administration of Canada, IPAC, is a national bilingual English/French non-profit organization, concerned with the theory and practice of public management, with 17 regional groups across Canada. It provides networks and forums regionally, nationally and internationally."
This site includes Publications and Research, Conferences and Seminars, Awards and Web Links.
- The Institute of Public Administration of Ireland
- "The Institute of Public Administration is Ireland's only consultancy service focused exclusively on public sector development. It delivers its service through: education and training, direct consultancy and research and publishing. The IPA provides training and development consultancy to public servants worldwide. The IPA also provides specific internship programmes for students from American programmes."
This site includes Education and Training, Research and Publications.
- International City/County Management Association
- "ICMA (is) the professional and educational organization representing appointed managers and administrators in local governments throughout the world."
This site includes News and Events, Issues, Publications and Newsletter.
- International Institute of Administrative Sciences
- "The purpose of IIAS, together with its Specialised Association and Regional Group, namely the IASIA (International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration) and the EGPA (European Group of Public Administration), is to promote the development of the administrative sciences and the better operation of public administrative and public management agencies at all levels."
This site includes Working Groups, Meetings & Papers, Experts Network, Newsletter, Books and Events.
- The National Academy of Public Administration
- "The National Academy of Public Administration is an independent, nonpartisan organization chartered by Congress to assist federal, state, and local governments in improving their effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability."
This site includes Projects, Events and Publications.
- National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
- "NASPAA is an institutional membership organization which exists to promote excellence in public service education. The membership includes 248 U.S. university programs in public affairs, public policy, public administration and nonprofit management."
This site includes Listing of NASPAA Accredited Programs, Scholarship Information, Newsletter, Conferences, Awards, Table of Contents Listings for The Journal of Public Affairs Education, Listserv and Announcements (in English and Spanish) of Grant Opportunities.
- National Certified Public Manager Consortium
- "Formed in 1979, the National Certified Public Manager Consortium establishes and preserves standards for the Certified Public Manager designation. The purpose of the Consortium is to promote CPM programs by providing and monitoring accreditation standards, facilitating program development, encouraging innovation and developing linkages with programs and organizations with similar concerns."
This site includes Accreditation Questionnaire, Continued Accreditation Checklist, Constitution and Bylaws and Meetings.
- Public Administration Theory Network
- "The Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-Net) is an international network of professionals interested in the advancement of public administration theory... Most affiliated with the Network are academicians although there are a fair number of active administrators. Over the past few years, the membership has become more international, with members representing Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America."
This site includes Conference Papers & Information, Calendar of Activities, Glossary and Journal Table of Contents.
Government
- FirstGov
- FirstGov is "the world wide web information portal for the United States Federal Government. FirstGov is intended to be your first resource to find any government information on the Internet..."
This site includes U.S. Government-Branches, Subjects and Topics, Basic and Advanced Search Functions, State and Local Government Links.
- MyFlorida.com
- "MyFlorida.com is the Sunshine State's new online gateway to government services. The site is designed to deliver fast, simple access to the information you're searching for, allowing you to bypass long lines and busy signals with just a few clicks. Best of all, the sun never sets on MyFlorida.com: Visit anytime that's convenient and get the answers you need. We know that privacy is of the utmost importance, so we've taken steps to ensure confidentiality regarding your visits to - and transactions with - this site."
This site includes listings by Services, Directory and Telephone Numbers and Basic Search Function.
Other Internet Resources
- Graduate School Directories for Public Administration, Public Policy
- The site contains graduate school directories in the U.S.A., Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, United Kingdom, Ireland and elsewhere.
This site includes information about Graduate Schools, Distance Learning Programs and Certificate Programs.
- Journal of Public Procurement and Public Procurement Virtual Library
- The peer-reviewed Journal of Public Procurement (JoPP) is dedicated to the study of public procurement. JoPP is to publish manuscripts in all areas of government procurement, including general, new theoretical developments, results of research that advance understanding of fundamental public procurement, important practical innovations and developments. The Public Procurement Virtual Library provides links to important resources for public procurement researchers and practitioners courtesy of the Public Procurement Research Center.
- The Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration
- From the University of Missouri-Kansas City, "the Bloch School Working Paper series provides for the early dissemination of research by Bloch School Faculty and Doctoral Students, usually prior to its more formal publication elsewhere."
This site includes Working Papers for which comments and feedback are welcomed.
- Public Administration and Management: An Interactive Journal
- "The first peer-reviewed journal on the Internet devoted to the fields of Public Administration & Management."
This site includes Tables of Contents, Abstracts, Journal Articles, On-line Letters to the Editors and Links to other Scholarly Journals.
- Reubin O'D Askew School of Public Administration and Policy
- From the Florida State University, the site is a resource for Public Administration and Policy information.
This site includes Links to Libraries, the Federal and Florida Government, other Government Resources, Academic Journals, Professional Associations and Centers Affiliated with the Askew School.
- Center for Urban Policy Research
- From Rutgers University, "the CUPR has served the nation with basic and applied research on a broad spectrum of public policy issues."
This site includes information on Urban Poverty & Community Development, Housing Policy & Urban Development, Land Use & Environmental Policy, Policy Evaluation, Modeling & Forecasting and Issues of Special-Needs Populations and Publications.
- SIARE
- "The Latin American Center for Development Administration (CLAD) has made available on its web site a detailed database containing thousands of public administration documents and resources. Although the site is written in Spanish, many resources contained within the database are in English."
This site includes Statistics, Bibliographical Information on State Administration, Institutional Profiles, etc.
- UNPAN
- "The mission of UNPAN - United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance is to promote the sharing of knowledge, experiences and best practices throughout the world in sound public policies, effective public administration and efficient civil services, through capacity-building and cooperation among Member States, with emphasis on south-south cooperation and UNPAN's commitment to integrity and excellence."
This site includes Information, Training, Advisory and Conference Services, Core Themes and Worldwide Directory.
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