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Democracy Chronicles

Jonas Subaar articles

Jonas Subaar, originally from Ghana, holds an MPA from Savannah State University (SSU) in Georgia. On top of writing for DC, Jonas is a Management Analyst in the City of Savannah, Georgia, where he is engaged in administrative, budgetary, and procedural studies, whilst providing highly responsible staff supports. He was the recipient of the SSU Outstanding Graduate Students Leadership Award in 2015. He graduated First Class from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana.

How Ghana Commodified its Government

by Jonas Subaar - October 21, 2016

Ghana Commodified its Government

With some tangible steps towards democratic consolidation in the wake of the 90s, Ghana continues to witness some of the most acrimonious pre-election tension between ruling party and opposition parties

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Ghana, West Africa, Worldwide Corruption

Mastering Technology Before it Masters Us

by Jonas Subaar - May 11, 2015

Mastering Technology

Our society is more connected today than ever, leading to the popular saying that we live in a “global village”. But has technology made our personal lifestyles easier than before?

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Voting Technology, Worldwide

Real World Social Media Benefit for Nonprofits

by Jonas Subaar - April 13, 2015

Social Media Benefit

Social media benefits developed into a brand new type of communication exchange where users can do everything from shopping to seeking medical attention

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democracy Charity, Social Media and Democracy, Voting Technology, Worldwide

Utilizing Psychic Pay to Boost Performance in Government

by Jonas Subaar - March 22, 2015

Utilizing Psychic Pay

The difficulty of harnessing the types of leadership skills that motivate and influence employees to do more even without financial incentives reflects the fact that incentives that work in the business world, cannot be copied in the public sector

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Local Elections, Founding Fathers

Public Approach to Measuring Productivity and Performance

by Jonas Subaar - March 22, 2015

Measuring Productivity government

One of the innovations of information technology in any business enterprise is the ability to enhance production and increase performance. But in terms of government performance measurements, public agencies have their own scale to take advantage of.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democracy Charity, Voting Technology

Employing Information Resources Management at Nonprofits

by Jonas Subaar - March 21, 2015

On the major impact on human resources in public and nonprofit organizations when information resources management is used correctly

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democracy Charity, Internet and Democracy, Voting Technology, Worldwide

Expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

by Jonas Subaar - February 2, 2015

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

An expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and refinement of enforcement priorities could shrink the pool of those subject to deportation

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Latino Voting Rights, South America

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