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  1. Hiring Experts and Giving Ethics Waivers: The Henry Paulson, Jr. Story

    ... story in Sunday's New York Times. Experts in Government Whenever experts in the business world are hired by government, there are conflict of ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  2. Intimidation in the Complaint Process

    ... practices are widely discouraged by law enforcement policy experts." It's these "experts" and their "best practices" that especially caught my attention. We're ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Making Use of Expertise

    ... One involves the concept of expertise, the other the role of experts with respect to government boards and commissions. The Concept ... Available The second issue involves the role of experts with respect to boards and commissions related to their work. When ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  4. Winter Reading: Switch II - Shaping the Path Toward Change

    ... of behaviors." The Heaths focus on industrial safety experts and others who seek to prevent injuries, for example from car accidents. We know these experts have come up with many valuable solutions, many of which people have ... design such an environment, and hardly anyone is looking for experts to help them do this. But it's important to add, At least not yet. When ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. Why Revolving Doors Have Governors

    ... for how people will feel about a government that hires "experts" who appear to be helping their immediately former employers. ... to take into account when they hire. If these facts make experts reluctant to enter public service, that's the price that has to be ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  6. Nepotism in Metro Atlanta

    ... of the Clayton and DeKalb school districts in recent years. Experts say nepotism can cheat taxpayers of the most qualified employees. It ... and balances. Even the appearance of family favoritism, the experts say, is enough to tarnish a government’s credibility and warp how ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  7. Bailout Conflicts - The Treasury Speaks Softly and Carries a Small Stick

    ... It would seem the federal government, with excellent ethics experts, could come up with a good mitigation plan more quickly than financial experts. When it comes to conflicts that "cannot be effectively ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  8. How Can I Hamper Thee? — Let Me Count the Ways

    ... members noted that all other boards in the city may hire experts when needed without, I assume, an express provision. Suggesting ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  9. Guidelines for Transparency in Local Government Legislative Redistricting

    ... public trust. In January, an advisory board of experts and representatives of good government groups got together to ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. Participation in a Matter, and Seeking Ethics Advice

    ... me is that, while politicians have no problem asking experts legal, financial, engineering, or human resource questions, they feel ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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