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Academy Study Sep 21, 2018

No Time To Wait: Building a Public Service for the 21st Century

The Samuel Freeman Charitable Trust sponsored this National Academy of Public Administration (Academy) study to determine how the federal government's human capital challenges can best be addressed. The Academy formed a …

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/no-time-to-wait-part-2-building-a-public-service-for-the-21st-century

Academy Study Jan 1, 2017

Federal Aviation Administration: Personnel Reform Effectiveness Assessment

The mission of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to provide a safe and efficient aerospace system. As part of this mission, FAA regulates civil aviation to promote safety, encourages and develops current and n…

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/federal-aviation-administration-personnel-reform-effectiveness-assessment

Academy Study Jul 1, 2015

The United States Patent and Trademark Office: A Telework Internal Control and Program Review

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requested that the Academy review its telework program to ensure that management controls and programmatic goals are effective and aligned with the Agency’s mission. …

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/the-united-states-patent-and-trademark-office-a-telework-internal-control-a

Academy Study Feb 1, 2009

Agencies in Transition: A Report on the Views of the Members of the Federal Senior Executive Service

Many think of leadership transition in government as something that happens only once every four or eight years. While presidential transitions are undoubtedly the largest in scope, leadership transition in government i…

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/agencies-in-transition-a-report-on-the-views-of-the-members-of-the-federal

Academy Study Dec 1, 2004

Transforming the Public Service: Progress Made and the Work Ahead

The federal public service has undergone a major transformation since the National Commission on the Public Service convened in February 2002. The change has been greater than any in the 25 years since the Civil Service…

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/transforming-the-public-service-progress-made-and-the-work-ahead

Academy Study Oct 1, 2004

Graying and Still Growing: Removing Barriers to Older Worker Utilization and Boosting the Economy

The aging of the federal workforce poses significant challenges that human capital managers have barely begun to address.

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/graying-and-still-growing-removing-barriers-to-older-worker-utilization-and

Academy Study Aug 1, 2004

The U.S. Park Police: Aligning Mission, Priorities, and Resources

The U.S. Park Police (USPP) have protected federal land in the District of Columbia since 1791 and National Park Service properties in the New York and San Francisco areas since the mid-1970s. In 2000, Congress asked the…

https://napawash.org/academy-studies/the-us-park-police-aligning-mission-priorities-and-resources