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International public policy and management websites - education, research & resources sites

Africa

The African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM)
The African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) is a professional organisation for public sector administrators and managers in Africa as well as those who teach, conduct research and offer advisory services in public administration and management.

Canada

CCAF: Canadian research on corporate management and audit
CCAF is a public–private sector partnership organized as a national non-profit foundation.

Institute of Public Administration of Canada
IPAC is a Canadian based organisation with an interest in research into areas of current interest in public administration through working groups, roundtables, forums, conferences and study teams, with an emphasis on group-oriented action research.

Institute on Governance
The Institute On Governance (IOG) is a non-profit organization with charitable status founded in 1990 to promote effective governance.

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Europe

Centre for Administrative Innovation in the Euro-Mediterranean Region (CAIMED)
CAIMED is a centre of excellence on public administration in the Euro-Mediterranean region which aims at sharing experiences in public administration innovation. Its ultimate goal is to support good governance in the region.

European Institute of Public Administration
EIPA is an independent institute carrying out training and research on public administration and European policies, providing services to the European Union and its Member States.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Public Administration Association
Since first established in 1990, Hong Kong Public Administration Association is committed to the promotion of excellence in the study and practice of public administration.

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International

Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management
The Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) is dedicated to strengthening public management and consolidating democracy and good governance throughout the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth Local Government Forum
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) works to promote and strengthen effective democratic local government throughout the Commonwealth and to encourage the exchange of good practice in local government structures and services. CLGF was established in 1995.

Global Social Change Research Project
This site is a portal to many sources of information on world social change, and includes World Social Change reports, world demographic and political changes and data, and a review of theories of change.

International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
ICMA is the professional and educational organization for chief appointed managers, administrators, and assistants in cities, towns, counties, and regional entities throughout the world.

International Institute of Administrative Sciences
The IIAS exists to advance the study and practice of public administration and public management.

International Political Science Association
IPSA is an international scholarly association whose objectives are to promote the advancement of political science through the collaboration of scholars in different parts of the world; to organise world congresses and other academic activities; to provide documentary and reference services; to facilitate the spread of political science information; and to promote internationally planned research.

International Public Management Network (IPMN)
IPMN provides its members with a forum for sharing ideas, concepts and results of research and practice in the field of public management, and to stimulate critical thinking about alternative approaches to problem solving and decision making in the public sector.

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Policy Library
'The Policy Library is an international online social, economic and foreign policy resource featuring research, policy jobs and events. Premium areas of the site are only available to members.

Public Administration and Management: An Interactive Journal (PAM)
PAM publishes articles which will be of interest to both scholars and practitioners in the fields of public administration and management.

Public Management Research Association (PMRA)
PMRA is a nonprofit academic membership association which serves as a voice for the public management research community and organises the biannual Public Management Research Conference.

Transparency International
Transparency International is dedicated to increasing government accountability and curbing both international and national corruption.

United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance (UNPAN)
UNPAN promotes the sharing of knowledge, experiences and best practices throughout the world in sound public policies, effective public administration and efficient civil services.

World Bank's Administrative and Civil Service Reform Website
The aim of this site is to the document the main debates in public service reform and to facilitate an informed evaluation of policy options.

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Ireland

Institute of Governance, Public Policy and Social Research (Queens University, Belfast)
The Institute of Governance, Public Policy and Social Research is a new interdisiplinary research centre which brings together practitioners and researchers in the field of public policy and governance.

Institute of Public Administration (IPA)
'The Institute of Public Administration (IPA) is the Irish national centre for the development of best practice in public administration and public management.

Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (NIPSA)
NIPSA is the largest trade union in Northern Ireland, representing 43,000 members across the civil and public service and the voluntary sector.

Korea

The Korea Institute of Public Administration (KIPA)
The Korea Institute of Public Administration (KIPA), a national research organization, was established in 1991 to explore pathways for administrative development and to establish a critical knowledge base for all levels of Korean government.

New Zealand

Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ)
The Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ) is a voluntary, non-profit organisation committed to promoting the highest professional standards in and the fullest understanding of policy development and public sector management in New Zealand .

Local Government Online
Local Government Online is a key website portal for local government in New Zealand.

Singapore

The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is an autonomous graduate school of the National University of Singapore.

South Africa

South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM)
SAAPAM aims to mobilise members throughout the public and development sectors in South Africa in order to promote the professionalisation of public administration and management in South Africa.

Spain

Institute of Public Governance and Management (IDGP)
The Institute of Public Governance and Management (IDGP) is part of ESADE, a business university located in Barcelona and other cities around the world. IDGP conducts an Executive Masters in Public Administration (EMPA).

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United Kingdom

BUBL Link
This site provides a catalogue of selected internet resources and links on public administration and policy.

Demos
Demos is a progressive UK think tank focusing on six areas: public services; science and technology; cities and public space; people and communities; arts and culture; and global security.

Fabian Society - UK think tank
The Fabian Society is a Left think tank which plays a central role in the development of political ideas and public policy on the left of centre.

Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)
IPPR is "the UK's leading progressive think tank".

Local Government Association

Public Management and Policy Association
The Public Management and Policy Association (PMPA) is a national UK membership organisation dedicated to helping managers, policy makers and academics keep in touch with and understand the wider cross-cutting developments in public policy making that affect the governance, general and financial management of public services.

PublicNet
PublicNet is the World Wide Web community created for everybody interested in the [UK] public sector and its management.

The Royal Institute of International Affairs
The Royal Institute of International Affairs is more widely known as Chatham House.

School of Public Policy at University of Birmingham
The School of Public Policy is a major centre for the applied study of public governance and management in UK and internationally.

Social Science Information Gateway to Government and Public Administration
The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) is a freely available Internet service which aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the UK Resource Discovery Network.

www.publicservice.co.uk
www.publicservice.co.uk is produced by the UK publishing company PSCA International Ltd.

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United States of America

American Society for Public Administration
With a diverse membership composed of over 10,000 scholars, practitioners, teachers and students, ASPA is the largest and most prominent professional association in the field of public administration.

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
APPAM encourages excellence in research, teaching, and practice in the field of public policy analysis and management.

Brookings Institute USA & Centre for Public Management
The Brookings Institution functions as an independent analyst and critic, committed to publishing its findings for the information of the public.

Campbell Public Affairs Institute
The aim of the Alan K. Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School at Syracuse University  is to promote better understanding of contemporary challenges in democratic governance.

Fiscal Policy Studies Institute, New Mexico
Mark Friedman spoke at the IPAA NSW International Forum on Performance Measurement at the State Library of NSW on 7th July 2003. Mark served for 19 years in the Maryland Department of Human Resources, including six years as the Department’s chief financial officer. After four years with the Center for the Study of Social Policy, he established the Fiscal Policy Studies Institute in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Also see Mark Friedman's has another website - www.RAGuide.org. This website is an online publication titled "The Results and Performance Accountability Guide".

John F. Kennedy School of Government

Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs

The Institute of Public Administration (IPA)
The Institute of Public Administration (IPA) is a private, nonprofit organization concerned with building capacity for effective government. It assists in projects throughout the world.

National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA)
'The National Academy of Public Administration is an independent, nonpartisan organization chartered by the US Congress to assist US federal, state, and local governments in improving their effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability.

Public Administration Resources- USA

 

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