Human Resource Management in Tax Administration
International Monetary Fund (edX)
IMF course built on the VITARA framework covering human resource strategy and its implementation inside tax administrations, organisational models, core HR functions and the elements of an effective HR system, for officials managing public-sector revenue agency staff.
More resources on Public Administration
icma.org
ICMA.org is the official site of the International City/County Management Association, a leading professional association for local government managers. It provides resources for public administration, including best practices, research and publications, ethics and standards, training and professional development, plus job listings and events.
Public Administration Review
The American Society for Public Administration's peer-reviewed journal, published since 1940, covering bureaucratic behavior, public management, and policy implementation. Its archive is the main venue for tracking scholarly debates and empirical evidence in the field.
GovLoop
Online community for U.S. federal, state, and local government employees, with forums, practitioner guides, and free training on procurement, digital services, and workforce management. Useful for seeing how public servants discuss day-to-day administrative problems.
GovLove
GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).
Econ Dev Show Podcast
Interview podcast hosted by a former county economic development director, featuring practitioners on business attraction, retention, site selection, workforce and community revitalization. Listeners gain practical strategies used by local and regional economic development organizations in the United States.
Bureaucracy
Wilson's study of how U.S. government agencies actually operate, drawing on cases from the FBI to public schools to explain why officials behave as they do and why structural reform so often disappoints.