G. Edward DeSeve

Recent Articles

• Regaining the Public’s Trust
• Dec 21, 2011
• It’s easy to get lost in the techniques of public management. But for people to have confidence in government, we need to get back to the basics.
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• The Local Jobs Machine
• Oct 19, 2011
• Washington is debating how to reduce unemployment. But job creation is a local affair, and it’s a management challenge.

• Federalism: Can't We All Just Get Along?
• Aug 3, 2011
• We used to have a forum for our various levels of government to consult with one another. There's a simple way to get that conversation going again.
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• A 'New Agenda' for Public Administration
• Jun 22, 2011
• Six ideas for implementing government policy ethically, collaboratively, on time and within budget.
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• How to Become a Sustainability Leader
• May 18, 2011
• Three lessons leaders need to know in order to advance their ideas.
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• Performance Management for Sustainability
• Mar 11, 2009
• The way D.C.'s chief technology officer managed his organization points the way to the tools needed for energy efficient development.

• Green Jobs and the Need for Speed
• Feb 11, 2009
• The stimulus package promises billions for energy-efficiency projects. State and local governments must be ready to move quickly, and they will need to embrace new levels of accountability and transparency.

• Sustainability and Survival
• Oct 15, 2008
• Managing development to meet the needs of the present without compromising the future is no longer a luxury.