{"id":3036,"date":"2015-07-21T17:13:45","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T21:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2015-07-21T17:17:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T21:17:39","slug":"making-oversight-win-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/making-oversight-win-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Oversight Win-Win"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mere mention of the word \u201coversight\u201d can make a public administrator queasy. It\u2019s not because bureaucracies inevitably have something tawdry or corrupt to hide. Indeed, government agencies often have much to crow about. Keeping the trains moving every day is an achievement, especially as legislatures layer multiple, often-conflicting duties upon those charged with execution.<\/p>\n

Administrators and civil servants frequently feel their efforts are little known or appreciated. Which is not a surprise; few notice when government functions smoothly. But lo, when something goes wrong, a white hot light is cast.<\/p>\n

Last month\u2019s House and Senate hearings on the breach of Office of Personnel Management (OPM) data systems were typical….(Read more in Public Administration Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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