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Friday, May 30, 2014

Conference in Hangzhou, China

Professor Leslie Pal delivered a paper at the research workshop “Policy Capacity for Innovative Governance,” 22-23 May 2014, Hangzhou, China. The workshop was co-sponsored by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (University of Singapore) and the School of Public Affairs (Zhejiang University). His paper was entitled "Making Reform Stick:... More

Saturday, April 12, 2014

CGPM and Parliamentary Centre Tax Workshop for Nigerians, April 2014: Photos

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Saturday, April 12, 2014

CGPM and Parliamentary Centre Sign MOU

Taking their long-standing co-operation to another level, on March 18th the Centre for Governance and Public Management and CGPM signed an official agreement to partner in delivering professional development courses for parliamentarians and stakeholders interacting with parliaments, such as public officials, civil society groups and others from... More

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Workshop in Qatar

Professor Leslie Pal offered a four-day workshop in Doha on Policy and Program Evaluation. At the invitation of the Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies, he worked with 30 senior government officials and managers on conducting evaluations of Qatar-based public programs. He also held organizational meetings with co-editors and authors for a book... More

Friday, February 14, 2014

Dr. Pal publishes 5th edition of “Beyond Policy Analysis”

Authoritative and intrepid, Beyond Policy Analysis examines public policymaking in Canada with an eye to what lies beyond conventional categories and concepts. Author Leslie A. Pal explores the extent to which the world of policymaking has reacted to the increasing pressures of globalization, information technology, changing public values and... More

Saturday, January 25, 2014

Eurasian Integration Project

Professor Piotr Dutkiewicz will be spearheading (with Professor Richard Sakwa, University of Kent) a book project, on behalf of the Valdai Discussion Club, on Eurasian Integration. The project brings together about a dozen experts from the Russian Academy of Sciences, Carleton University (Canada), the University of Kent (UK), the Institute of... More

Monday, January 13, 2014

Publication: Walid Madhoun on Foreign Direct Investment

Walid Madhoun, a member of the CGPM Advisory Board, has just published an article on Foreign Direct Investment in the journal Risk, published by the Azerbaijan Risk Professionals Association (ARPA) ARPA addresses regional risk management... More

Monday, January 13, 2014

MOU with the Azerbaijan Academy of Public Administration

Carleton University has successfully negotiated an MOU with the Azerbaijan Academy of Public Administration in Baku. The MOU addresses possible joint research projects, teaching, and exchanges. CGPM will be the lead on developing this important relationship. The Rector of the Academy will possibly visit Carleton in the spring of 2014 to formally... More

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Dr. Pal publishes new book: “Frontiers of Governance”

Public sector reform, public management and public governance have become crucial issues since the financial crisis in 2008, but they have been on national as well as global policy agendas for at least fifty years. The OECD has been key to the development of these agendas, but its role and impact have never been... More

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