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Certificate in Public Management provides existing and aspiring middle managers in public organizations the knowledge and skills necessary to be fully successful in carrying out their administrative responsibilities. |
Center for
Public
Participation |
The Center for Public Participation
provides communication and information services for dialog between agencies,
citizens, practitioners and public officials. CPP strives to fill the gaps
in the practice of public participation by identifying and facilitating
needed services. It is the only academically-based program focused specifically
on the theory and practice of public participation.
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Comparative Policy & Administration
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Examples of ELI's Comparative Policy & Administration Courses are:
- National Policy Process, a week-long seminar in Washington, D.C.
- Energy Resources: Policy and Administration Course, a spring term course at PSU
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Global Initiatives |
The Executive Leadership
Institute is engaged in numerous international partnerships. These partnerships
have lead to a number of programs for government agencies, policy makers,
researchers and advocates to increase capacity in managing global issues
of leadership and governance.
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| E-Government
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As our population becomes increasingly reliant on the Internet to conduct
commercial, educational, and personal business, opportunities for for
electronic-based government are growing. In conjunction with GovernmentWise,
Inc. the e-Government program was created to promote electronic
government to policy-level decision makers. This program combines leadership,
strategy, innovation, technology, and performance manangement to help
public enterprises improve the way they work with their citizens, partners,
suppliers, and employees. |
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Executive MPA |
The Executive Master of Public Administration
is a selective program where you will take classes with a cohort of other seasoned peers. While rigorous, the program requires 45 quarterly credits rather than the 60 credits of our conventional MPA degree. It is designed to be completed in 24 months and provide experienced managers with the skills and
knowledge necessary to address the emerging problems of the next decade.
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Executive Seminar Program |
The Executive Seminar Program is a
professional education program for senior managers in public, private, tribal
and non-profit organizations. The program uses live case studies of controversial
natural resource issues as a focal point for leadership development.
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Residency Program |
The Hatfield Graduate Residency Program is a cooperative
education partnership between Portland State University's Mark O. Hatfield
School of Government and public and nonprofit organizations and/or community
coalitions in the Pacific Northwest. These agencies provide paid residency
opportunities in exchange for the services of highly qualified doctoral
and advanced master's degree students.
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Legacy Program |
The Legacy Program for State and Local
Public Service Leaders is designed to assist participants in using their
leadership assets to transform individual and collective visions into institutional
and policy legacies that enrich our state and local systems of democratic
governance and their service to citizens.
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| Leadership Development Programs |
Leadership requires an understanding of how to design organizations and to manage structures, processes, and personnel for high performance, including such techniques as organization design, team work, goal setting, strategic planning, organizational development, and values management. Leadership Development Programs offered by ELI are developed around key modules which are tailored to meet the leadership needs of specific agencies and individuals. |
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Natural Resource Policy, Values, and Economics |
The Natural Resource Policy, Values and
Economics Program is a workshop that is part of the U.S. Forest Service
Continuing Education Program. The course is offered at Portland State University
and the University of Georgia on alternating years. The goal of this Continuing
Education program is to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of professionals
whose work involves or relates to management of rare plants,wildlife, and
fish habitats. The Continuing Education Program strives to serve the people
who care for the land and is designed to meet the training needs of entry-level
and mid-career professionals. All resource areas are invited to attend,
including natural resource professionals working in state, tribal and other
federal agencies.
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Leadership Education for Public Safety
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The Leadership Education for Public Safety programs use
"real-time" cases to develop problem-solving skills essential for managing
scarce resources, multi-tasking conflicting organizational demands, and
undertaking community-centered policing activities. ELI's Public Safety
Leadership Development Program consists of:
- Executive Leadership
- Mid-Management Development
- Supervision in the Public Sector
- Current Issues and Continuing Development
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Watershed Management Professional Program |
The Watershed Management Professional Program brings simple watershed concepts like land management and restoration as well as the everyday complexities underlying them, into sharp focus for professionals engaged in watershed protection, restoration and management activities.
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