In: Industries
Public Sector
An industry like no other: The public sector operates differently from the
private sector. Is this a good thing or should it change as soon as possible?
Covering the spectrum from traditional bureaucracy to new public management,
these summaries will help you form your own opinion.
Summaries
Have You Been to the Library Lately?
Librarians once worried about shushing patrons. Now they have to deal with mental health episodes, the homelessness crisis, and random violence
The Walrus, 2023
Forbes, 2022
The Intersector
How the Public, Nonprofit, and Private Sectors Can Address America’s Challenges
Brookings Institution Press, 2021
Don't Move Just Yet
Soon there will be brand-new cities built around work from home – with cheaper housing, better schools, and smarter government.
Business Insider UK, 2022
Governments Should Think Big, Act Fast, and Start Small to Solve Tough Problems
When addressing critical issues such as nutrition access, clean water, and the digital divide, multilateral solutions aren’t the only answer.
Boston Consulting Group, 2021
Social Service, Private Gain
The Political Economy of Social Impact Bonds
University of Toronto Press, 2021