Long-Range Strategic Plan: Education and Research

Objective

Provide comprehensive education and research to meet the changing needs of the government accountability profession.

Strategies

Develop the professional, management and technical skills of government accountability professionals.

• Provide leadership training.
• Develop, market and deliver conferences, courses, seminars and workshops to provide continuing professional education for government accountability professionals.
• Develop and establish partnerships with educational resource providers and other professional organizations to provide courses that support the educational needs of government accountability professionals.
• Explore new avenues for delivering continuing professional education using innovative technology.

Facilitate and disseminate research of the government accountability profession.

• Seek funding for government accountability research.
• Encourage academics and members of the government accountability community to undertake relevant and timely research projects on subjects related to government accountability.
• Use The Journal of Government Financial Management and other AGA publications as vehicles for reporting on topics of interest to the government accountability community.