Wetgevingsjurist; The Decline of Legislative Lawyers: A Troubling Trend in Governance January 10, 2025 Traditionally, government...

Outline for the April 2025 Masterclass: Behavioral Governance in Leadership Title: Behavioral Governance: Leadership in a Politically...

January 9, 2025 Nearly all ministries have an independent inspectorate, operating free from direct ministerial instructions. Inspection...

MT; Why the Curaçao Government Fails Without Its Legal Platforms—and How Sector Directors Hold the Key January 8, 2024 According to the...

Beleidsdirecteur and Beleidorganisatie January 7, 2025 A policy organization or unit is the backbone of any government's administrative...

The State of ICT in Government: Reflections on E-Government December 6, 2024 In 1999, the term "e-government" was coined by a consultant...

The Housing of the Government Apparatus January 5, 2025 Since 2010, several important government buildings in Curaçao have been left to...

The Cycles of Time, Nature, Governance, and Society December 31, 2024 Today marks not only the end of 2024 but also the beginning of a...

Bestuursacademie December 31, 2024 Every country with a public administration of any quality has one or more institutionalized pathways...

The Policy Officer Problem: When Titles Trump Talent December 30, 2024 In 2020, as part of a sweeping overhaul of the government...

The Hidden Dynamics of Ministries: Beyond Formal Structures   December 29, 2024   Following a discussion about the formal organization of...

How Ministries Operate: An Inside Look at Governance in Curaçao December 28, 2024 Government ministries are the backbone of public...

How Many Civil Servants Are There, Really? December 26, 2024 When I wrote about the number of civil servants, the quantitative feedback I...

Christmas 2024 Has Arrived December 25, 2024 Christmas is here—a religious holiday celebrated on a national level in Curaçao, where over...

How Many Civil Servants Are There? December 24, 2024 Until 2010, it was a legal requirement to publish the number of civil servants...

We Are Not Stupid: Call It What It Is December 23, 2024 For two days, I’ve been trying to wrap my head around it. At a government party...

Debate versus Dialogue December 22, 2024 Today, I learned that the youth debated the Statute on December 15. For years, I’ve noticed how...

Mapping Out Government Organizations with PIOFAH Framework and McKinsey's Seven S Model December 20, 2024 Understanding and improving the...

Understanding the Organizational Structure of Government Ministries December20, 2024 Government ministries often operate within a complex...