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Bay Area police getting too much flack
As a public administration student, I might be biased, but I feel that Bay Area police are getting a bad rap for excessive force. I've posted a couple of examples that have been making big news in San...
6 commentsE-Government in New Orleans
Following the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, the City of New Orleans has undertaken a model of Rethink – Renew – Revive, under the urging Mayor C. Ray Nagin. In the...
3 commentsHuman Resources Management and Workplace Diversity
In October 2009, San Jose Fire Department HR administrator and former MPA student Eric Ramones spoke to the roles of effective personnel management and the potential for...
0 commentsRetiring the Generation Gap - Does age matter?
Are complaints about intergenerational differences legitimate? How can one improve the efficacy of an organization involving people of different age groups? Both younger and older employees of virtually all...
0 commentsWhy checking heart health is important for athletes
It was earlier this month when I participated in the San Jose Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon. I was having a great run and was excited as I neared the finish line. Approaching the end point, however, I slowed...
13 commentsRunning the San Jose Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon
Yep, that's how much time it took me to run a half-marathon... I minute and 49 seconds :) Haha, not even the first-place winner could do that! (He ran it in one hour, one minute.) I was so excited to run...
6 commentsTom Campbell lectures at San Jose State University
Former California congressman discussed a variety of issues during his lecture, and he provided not just opinions but also solutions. For instance, he enumerated several reasons why...
4 commentsThe Tipping Point - Executive Summary
Why do some fads flop when others “tip”? How is it that one little change can make all the difference? Coca Cola spent $33 million to sponsor the 1992 Olympics, but only 12 percent of TV viewers realized...
4 commentsWhat's your community-relations style?
So many students from so many backgrounds! I am generally comfortable interacting with the community because I am naturally gregarious and curious as to the various backgrounds and ideas of constituents. In...
5 commentsInternet E-mail Attachments - A WORD OF WARNING!
When you see this window, SAVE it if you can! Let me tell you now: When working with e-mail attachments, SAVE AS rather than just save! If you're not sure what I'm talking about, let me explain: I...
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