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Local Governments and Sustainable Development: Nurturing Best Practices through Horizontal Learning Process (HLP) across Countries
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Lahiri, Santanu; Rajan, J. B. – Teaching Public Administration, 2022
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. To maintain the pace of development, local government institutions (LGIs) in many countries have started adapting innovative good practices. These practices are being generated as an…
Descriptors: Local Government, Sustainable Development, Best Practices, Learning Processes
Local Governments and Sustainable Development: Nurturing Best Practices through Horizontal Learning Process (HLP) across Countries
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Lahiri, Santanu; Rajan, J. B. – Teaching Public Administration, 2022
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. To maintain the pace of development, local government institutions (LGIs) in many countries have started adapting innovative good practices. These practices are being generated as an…
Descriptors: Local Government, Sustainable Development, Best Practices, Learning Processes
Significant Learning and Public Administration Education: The Impact of Short-Term Courses
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Atkinson, Christopher L. – Teaching Public Administration, 2021
This paper considers online courses in human resources, public budgeting, and public procurement, within a public administration program, developed and taught during one calendar year at a public regional university in the southeastern United States. Each course had an underpinning of required reading, but also included individual and…
Descriptors: Public Administration Education, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Learning Processes
Reflection and Double Loop Learning: The Case of HS2
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Synnott, Michael – Teaching Public Administration, 2013
This paper focuses on the potential role of reflection and double loop learning in policy analysis and shared community learning. The discussion is illustrated by the case of HS2, a proposed high-speed railway project in England. It is noted that the foundation of social learning models is a rejection of traditional reliance on technologies or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Administration Education, Reflection, Transformative Learning