Productivity Improvement

Instructor: Evans Ballard

Number of Credits: 3

This course acquaints students with the concept of productivity, its importance in the public sector, principal techniques used to improve productivity in local government, and barriers to productivity improvement initiatives.

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June 11, 2025

This post was written by 2nd year student Ryan Ledbetter....

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June 09, 2025

Lilly Parker is a 2nd year student in the MPA program.  As a former teacher from Kentucky, Lilly’s...

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April 24, 2025

This Spring, the UNC MPA program welcomed 20 new students into the online format. From an...

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