The president manages more than 200 organizations that make up the federal government. A survey of 3,500 federal managers shows they struggle with recruiting and retaining skilled workers.
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A historian and biographer of J. Edgar Hoover answers questions on how FBI director James Comey is handling a position with a dark past.
The added costs from trade-related red tape that will result from leaving the EU are certain and they will be costly for business and government.
When funding imperatives dominate universities’ strategies, higher education loses sight of the work it ought to be doing: developing graduates who can make a real difference in the world.
The best person for a job may not be the one who best knows how to do the work but the one who can get the best work out of others. A scholar examines the nature of leadership.
The backroom staff of our biggest bureaucracies are an easy political target, but making good on promises for cuts is harder than it looks.
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Professor of History, Penn State
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Lecturer and Clinical Instructor of Law; Associate Director of the Immigrants’ Rights and Human Trafficking Clinic, Boston University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Coventry University
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President Emeritus and Director, Centre for Transdisciplinary Studies, Emily Carr University
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Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine
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William R Kenan, Jr Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science; Co-director of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions., Vanderbilt University
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Associate Professor in Organizations, University of Southampton
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Professor of Journalism, Middlesex University
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Professor Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
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Visiting Scholar in Anthropology, New York University
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Compton Professor at the Miller Center and the Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
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Honorary Associate Professor, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Physics, University of Johannesburg
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Doctoral Candidate in Law and Policy, Adjunct Faculty Member, Northeastern University
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Professor of History, Yale University