Norma Margherita Riccucci
is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of Public Administration at the School of Public Affairs and Administration at
Rutgers University
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in Newark. She is a scholar in the field of
Public Administration
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. An authority on issues related to social equity,
affirmative action and
public management
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, Dr. Riccucci is widely known for her work in the area of diversity management in government employment.
Education
Dr. Riccucci is a graduate of
Newington High School
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and earned a Bachelors of Public Administration from
Florida International University
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in 1979. She holds a Masters of Public Administration (
MPA
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Academic degrees
* Master of Performing Arts
* Master of Professional Accountancy
* Master of Public Administration
* Master of Public Affairs
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* Mesa Preparatory Academy
* Morgan Park Academy
* Moun ...
) from the
University of Southern California
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Los Angeles (1981) and received a PhD in public administration from the
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
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at
Syracuse University in 1984. Her doctoral thesis was entitled ''Unions And The Employment Patterns Of Women And Minorities In Local Government Work Forces'' and her thesis advisor was
David H. Rosenbloom.
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Career
Dr. Riccucci was an assistant then associate professor in Public Administration
Public Administration (a form of governance) or Public Policy and Administration (an academic discipline) is the implementation of public policy, administration of government establishment (public governance), management of non-profit establ ...
at the University at Albany, SUNY
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from 1985-1998. She was Professor of Public Administration from 1998-2002. She became Professor of Public Administration
Public Administration (a form of governance) or Public Policy and Administration (an academic discipline) is the implementation of public policy, administration of government establishment (public governance), management of non-profit establ ...
at Rutgers University, Newark in 2002. Presently, she is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University
Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a Public university, public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's ...
in Newark. In 2016, Riccucci was awarded the Dwight Waldo Award from the American Society for Public Administration. In 2018, she received the John Gaus Award from the American Political Science Association
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. Other awards include the H. George Frederickson Award from the Public Management Research Association (2020) and the Herbert Simon Award from the Midwest Political Science Association (2021). In 2022, Riccucci was awarded Doctor Honoris Causa from IDHEAP Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (https://www.unil.ch/idheap/en/home.html).
Works
*''Critical Race Theory: Exploring its Application to Public Administration''. Cambridge Elements Series, Cambridge University Press, 2022.
*''Managing Diversity in Public Sector Workforces''. New York: Routledge, 2nd edition, 2021.
*''Policy Drift: Shared Powers and the Making of U.S. Law and Policy''. New York: New York University Press, 2018.
*''Public Administration: Traditions of Inquiry and Philosophies of Knowledge'' Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2010
*''How Management Matters: Street-Level Bureaucrats and Welfare Reform.'' Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2005
*''Managing Diversity in Public Sector Workforces.'' Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002
*''Unsung Heroes: Federal Execucrats Making a Difference.'' Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 1995
*''Personnel Management in Government'', 6th ed. Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis, 2007. 600 pp. Coauthor: Katherine Naff; Contributing coauthors, Jay Shafritz and David H. Rosenbloom.
** Fifth Edition. NY: Marcel Dekker, 2001. 587 pp. Coauthors: Jay Shafritz, Katherine Naff, David H. Rosenbloom, Albert Hyde.
** Fourth Edition, 1992, 553 pp. Coauthors, Shafritz, Hyde, and David H. Rosenbloom.
** Translated into Chinese as Guo Wai Xing Zheng Xue Jing Dian Yi Cong. Beijing,: J.D. Publishers, 1997.
*''Personnel Management in Government: Current Concerns, Future Challenges'', Sixth Edition, edited. New York: Routledge, 2018.
*''Public Personnel Administration and Labor Relations'', edited. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe, 2007
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References
External links
*School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University, Newark Web Site: http://spaa.newark.rutgers.edu/
*Maxwell School of Syracuse University Web Site: http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/
*The University of Southern California Web Site: http://www.usc.edu/
*Public Management Research Association Web Site: http://www.pmranet.org/
*Georgetown University Press series on Public Management and Change Web Site: https://web.archive.org/web/20101225103034/http://www.press.georgetown.edu/series.html?se=17
*School of Public Affairs and Administration, Rutgers University, Newark. Profile of Norma M. Riccucci
http://spaa.newark.rutgers.edu/home/faculty/core/norma-m-riccucci.html
*https://web.archive.org/web/20110704103326/http://www.pmranet.org/books.htm
*http://press.georgetown.edu/detail.html?id=9781589017047
*http://www.press.georgetown.edu/detail.html?id=9781589010413
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Living people
People from Newington, Connecticut
Florida International University alumni
USC Sol Price School of Public Policy alumni
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs alumni
Public administration scholars
University at Albany, SUNY faculty
American women political scientists
American political scientists
Rutgers University faculty
American women academics
21st-century American women