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    Author: briefpolicyperspectives

    Worker Self-Directed Enterprises – A New Way of Thinking About the Workplace

    Ryan Thombs, MPP A democratic workplace in which the workers own and democratically decide how profit is distributed has long been the ideal of socialist thinkers. Marx… Read more “Worker Self-Directed Enterprises – A New Way of Thinking About the Workplace”

    October 7, 2015March 20, 2016 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Data-Driven Decision-Making, Results-Based Management, Big Data, Data Analytics – The New Normal?

    Dr. Kathryn E. Newcomer, Director, The Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration Jerry Wei provides great food for thought in his article on metrics. He is… Read more “Data-Driven Decision-Making, Results-Based Management, Big Data, Data Analytics – The New Normal?”

    October 7, 2015 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Trachtenberg Professor Dylan Conger Studies How New AP Science Courses Advance Student Outcomes and Interest in STEM

    Kerry Belodoff, MPP, Staff Writer Brief Policy Perspectives Every year millions of American high school students take advanced placement (AP) courses to engage in more rigorous academic… Read more “Trachtenberg Professor Dylan Conger Studies How New AP Science Courses Advance Student Outcomes and Interest in STEM”

    September 23, 2015March 20, 2016 by briefpolicyperspectives

    A Good Metric is Hard to Find

    Jerry Wei, MPP A proliferation of data has increasingly come to define the modern condition. We now use data to track fitness (Fitbit), hail cabs (Uber), and… Read more “A Good Metric is Hard to Find”

    September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Medical Cures Moves to the Senate, but Funding Questions Complicate Future

    Paul Melmeyer, MPP Earlier this summer the House passed the 21st Century Cures Act  by a 344-77 vote, and the bill was unanimously approved by the Energy… Read more “Medical Cures Moves to the Senate, but Funding Questions Complicate Future”

    September 23, 2015March 20, 2016 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Now Soliciting Content for Brief Policy Perspectives!

    Marisa Kanof, MPP – Executive Editor of Brief Policy Perspectives Hey Trachtenbergers! Brief Policy Perspectives is slated to launch our first content on Wednesday September 23, but… Read more “Now Soliciting Content for Brief Policy Perspectives!”

    August 18, 2015September 8, 2015 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Coming Soon!

    Hey TBergers! Policy Perspectives Journal editors Monika Jansen and Charlotte Nugent are excited to announce that the 2015 – 2016 school year will feature a blog to… Read more “Coming Soon!”

    July 16, 2015August 11, 2015 by briefpolicyperspectives

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