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• The Global Public Management Revolution : Second Edition

  Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT

  
  In this new edition of The Global Public Management Revolution, Donald F. Kettl charts the basic models of reform that are being employed worldwide.

• The Department of Homeland Security's First Year : A Report Card

  Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT

  
  On March 1, 2002, the most extensive reorganization of federal agencies since the end of World War II occurred. With the creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), twenty-two agencies comprising 180,000 federal workers were merged into a

• A Long Way from Austin

  Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, Governing Magazine, (April 2003)

• Bush and the 50 Beggars

  Sat, 01 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT

  Donald F. Kettl on how states are beseeching the White House for some dollars to tide them over while they get back on their feet. The White House isn't going for it.

• Sacramento Rules

  Sun, 01 Dec 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies, the Brookings Institution, in Governing Magazine, December, 2002

• Connecting the Dots

  Tue, 01 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution, in Governing Magazine, October 2002

• Federalism: Dusting Off 'Dignity'

  Thu, 01 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, in Governing Magazine, August, 2002

• 'West Wing' Fallout

  Sat, 01 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by onald F. Kettl, Nonresident, Senior Fellow, Governmental Studies, the Brookings Institution, in Governing Magazine, June 2002

• Government by Traffic Light

  Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governemtnal Studies, the Brookings Institution, in Governing Magazine, April 2002

• Environmental Governance : A Report on the Next Generation of Environmental Policy

  Wed, 02 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This book charts the politics of the next generation of environmental policy: how citizens will sort competing goals and responsibilities, how conflict and collaboration will shape the policy options, and how the nation’s political institutions will

• Has Government Been 'Reinvented'?

  Thu, 04 May 2000 00:00:00 GMT

  Testimony of Don Kettle, Non resident Senior Fellow, Governmental Studies, The Brookings Institution, for the Committee on Governmental Affairs, May 4, 2000

• The Global Public Management Revolution : A Report on the Transformation of Governance

  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This report offers a close analysis of the political, social, economic, and institutional forces that have prompted governments world-wide to aggressively pursue similar strategies for public reform.

• Hearing on Restructuring the Department of Energy

  Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:00:00 GMT

  Testimony by Donald F. Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governmental Studies, the Brookings Institution, for the House Committees on Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, and Science, Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, July 13, 1999

• Global Reinvention: Basic Issues, Questions Ahead

  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT

  Paper prepared for the Global Forum on Reinventing Government, January 14-15, 1999, Washington, D.C.

• The Battle Over Fixing the IRS

  Tue, 01 Dec 1998 00:00:00 GMT

  Brookings Review article by Donald F. Kettl (Winter 1998)

• Environmental Policy: The Next Generation

  Thu, 01 Oct 1998 00:00:00 GMT

  Policy Brief #37, by Donald F. Kettl (October 1998)

• Reinventing Government : A Fifth Year Report Card

  Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This report, one of Brookings' continuing analyses of management reform, examines the content and accomplishments of reinventing government, as well as the missing pieces it has yet to tackle.

• After the Reforms

  Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00:00 GMT

  Article by Donald F. Kettl,Government Executive, April 1998

• Vigilance Required in Governmental Laboratories

  Sun, 12 Oct 1997 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, in Wisconsin State Journal, October 12, 1997

• Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service

  Tue, 16 Sep 1997 00:00:00 GMT

  Testimony by Donald F. Kettl before the House Committee on Ways and Means, September 16, 1997

• Taxing Reforms: Assessing the Plans to Transform the IRS

  Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00:00 GMT

  Policy Brief #22, by Donald F. Kettl (August 1997)

• The Global Revolution in Public Management: Driving Themes, Missing Links

  Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 GMT

  The Global Revolution in Public Management:Driving Themes, Missing Links, article by Donald F. Kettl,Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, vol. 16, No. 3, 446-462 (1997)

• Closing DOE Creates More Problems than it Solves

  Tue, 03 Sep 1996 00:00:00 GMT

  Opinion by Donald F. Kettl, Nonresident Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution, Las Vegas Review-Journal, September 3, 1996

• Perspective on Airline Safety: Deregulation Increases Risk

  Wed, 24 Jul 1996 00:00:00 GMT

  After two airline crashes, Donald Kettl examines how the FAA is torn between its twin roles of promoting airline travel and regulating airline safety.

• Civil Service Reform : Building a Government that Works

  Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This book contends that the civil service system, which was devised to create a uniform process for recruiting high-quality workers to government, is no longer uniform or a system. The authors, the nation's leading experts on government management, d

• Implementation of the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993

  Wed, 06 Mar 1996 00:00:00 GMT

  Statement Before a Joint Hearing of the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight and the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs (3/6/96)

• Inside the Reinvention Machine : Appraising Governmental Reform

  Thu, 23 Mar 1995 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This book provides the first independent assessment of the Clinton administration's &reinventing government& plan after a year of effort. The authors of Improving Government Performance: An Owner's Manual (Brookings, 1993) join with other publ

• Fine Print : The Contract with America, Devolution, and the Administrative Realities of American Federalism

  Tue, 28 Feb 1995 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This highly acclaimed report measures the distance between the Contract with America and the administrative realities of contemporary American federalism.

• Reinventing Government? : Appraising the National Performance Review

  Mon, 01 Aug 1994 00:00:00 GMT

  In this volume, Donald F. Kettl provides a highly acclaimed report card on the first anniversary of the National Performance Review initiated by the Clinton administration.

• Improving Government Performance : An Owner's Manual

  Thu, 29 Jul 1993 00:00:00 GMT

  
  This book provides practical and timely guidance to those trying to improve government performance and offers specific proposals to address change and reform in government over the long-term.

• Sharing Power : Public Governance and Private Markets

  Fri, 16 Apr 1993 00:00:00 GMT

  
  In a searching examination of why the &competition prescription& has not worked well, Donald F. Kettl finds that government has largely been a poor judge of private markets. Because government rarely operates in truly competitive markets contracting