Call for Papers – 2024 AAPA/EROPA/AGPA/IAPA Joint International Conference

Dear AAPA/EROPA/AGPA/IAPA Members,  Scholars, Researchers, and Experts: We cordially invite you to the 2024 AAPA/EROPA/AGPA/IAPA International Conference to be held at the University of Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on 5-7 November 2024. This conference is jointly hosted and organized by the Asian Association of Public Administration, the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, the Asian Group of Public continue reading : Call for Papers – 2024 AAPA/EROPA/AGPA/IAPA Joint International Conference

Third Productivity Insights showcases 5S’ transformative impact on Lao PDR’s MSMEPA

The third virtual session of Productivity Insights, conducted by the Development Academy of the Philippines-Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity, showcased the transformative impact of the 5S workplace organization methodology on performance management within the Micro, Small, and Medium Size Enterprises Promotion Agency (MSMEPA) in Lao PDR. The 5S methodology comprises seiri (sort), seiton continue reading : Third Productivity Insights showcases 5S’ transformative impact on Lao PDR’s MSMEPA

DAP and GRIPS Facilitate Dialogues with Japan’s Phronetic Leaders in an Observational Study Mission in Tokyo

GRIPS Vice President Professor Hirofumi Takada (7th from left) and Senior Adviser Professor Masaei Marsunaga (8th from left) join the PLC Batch 6-Bagani as they proudly display their training certificates from GRIPS The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), in partnership with Japan’s National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), co-facilitated an Observational Study Mission continue reading : DAP and GRIPS Facilitate Dialogues with Japan’s Phronetic Leaders in an Observational Study Mission in Tokyo

DAP Champions Local Government Innovation through PMDP-LGEMC Program

Tagaytay City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) recently concluded its fifth course on Designing Innovative Projects for Local Government, held on May 23-29, 2024, at the DAP Conference Center. This course is a key component of the DAP’s Public Management Development Program-Local Government Executives and Managers Class (PMDP-LGEMC), aimed at driving continue reading : DAP Champions Local Government Innovation through PMDP-LGEMC Program

DAP-CBILLS Program equips emerging leaders for better policy monitoring and evaluation

The 2024 CBILLS Appropriations and Finance  – Emerging Leaders during their residential training with resource person, Ms. Maxine Tanya Hamada Tagaytay City, Philippines – Emerging Leaders of the Appropriations and Finance Group (AFG) recently completed the Legislative Training Course on Policy Monitoring and Evaluation from May 27 to 31, 2024. The course was conducted by continue reading : DAP-CBILLS Program equips emerging leaders for better policy monitoring and evaluation

DAP’s legislative training course highlights data management in the public sector

Tagaytay City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance, recently conducted the Legislative Training Course on MS Excel for Data Management. The three-day course, held on May 28-31, 2024, emphasized the fundamental concepts, principles, and the crucial role of data management in the public sector. It focused on continue reading : DAP’s legislative training course highlights data management in the public sector

2nd Productivity Insights session highlights Indonesia’s digital transformation in civil service

The  second session of Productivity Insights, held virtually on June 6, 2024, focused on Indonesia’s digital transformation in  civil servant management. Hosted by the Development Academy of the Philippines as the focal organization of the Asian Productivity Organization’s Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity, the event drew over 200 participants from various national and continue reading : 2nd Productivity Insights session highlights Indonesia’s digital transformation in civil service

DAP, Mongolia Productivity Organization Forge Partnership to Boost Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Mongolia Productivity Organization (MPO) have formalized a partnership to enhance collaboration and knowledge exchange. The signing  ceremony took place on May 29, 2024, during the 66th Session of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) Governing Body in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This partnership, marked by a signing of continue reading : DAP, Mongolia Productivity Organization Forge Partnership to Boost Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange

First Productivity Insights Session Showcases Productivity Initiatives of Thailand’s BAAC through Knowledge Management

The first Productivity Insights session, held online on 30 May 2024, highlighted the productivity initiatives of Thailand’s Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC).  More than 100 participants from various organizations, including government agencies, local government units, and state universities, attended the session. Kasamaporn Mahawangsawat, director of the Corporate Assessment Department at the BAAC, delivered continue reading : First Productivity Insights Session Showcases Productivity Initiatives of Thailand’s BAAC through Knowledge Management

DAP, APO Host Workshop on Needs Assessment of APO Members in Public-Sector Productivity

Quezon City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines, serving as the focal organization for the Asian Productivity Organization, hosted the Workshop on Needs Assessment of APO Members in Public-Sector Productivity  (PSP) on May 13 to 17, 2024, at Novotel Manila. The event brought together 29 participants from 14 APO-member economies— Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, continue reading : DAP, APO Host Workshop on Needs Assessment of APO Members in Public-Sector Productivity