Stanley Mordecui Altman
Professor
Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
- Biography
- Teaching
- Research and Creative Activity
- Grants
- Honors and Awards
- Service
| Semester | Course Prefix | Course Number | Course Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2019 | PAF | 4199 | Selected Topics |
| Fall 2018 | PAF | 9199 | Selected Topics In PAF |
| Fall 2018 | PAF | 4199 | Selected Topics |
| Spring 2018 | PAF | 9160 | Pub/Nonprofit Mgt II |
| Spring 2018 | PAF | 9199 | Selected Topics In PAF |
| Spring 2018 | PAF | 9160 | Pub/Nonprofit Mgt II |
| Spring 2018 | PAF | 4199 | Selected Topics |
| Fall 2017 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Fall 2017 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Spring 2017 | PAF | 9312L | Legal and Policy Issues in Edu |
| Spring 2017 | PAF | 9319L | School Finance and Budgeting |
| Spring 2017 | PAF | 9321L | Educational Leadership Interns |
| Spring 2017 | PAF | 9320L | Educational Leadership Interns |
| Fall 2015 | PAF | 5000 | Independent Study PAF I |
| Fall 2015 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Fall 2015 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Fall 2015 | PAF | 4199 | Selected Topics |
| Summer 2015 | PAF | 5452 | Public Affairs Internship |
| Summer 2015 | PAF | 5000 | Independent Study PAF I |
| Summer 2015 | PAF | 5452 | Public Affairs Internship |
| Spring 2015 | PAF | 3401 | Quant Meths Poli & Prac |
| Fall 2014 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Fall 2014 | PAF | 5452 | Public Affairs Internship |
| Spring 2014 | PAF | 3401 | Quant Meths Poli & Prac |
| Fall 2013 | PAF | 5452 | Public Affairs Internship |
| Fall 2013 | PAF | 5000 | Independent Study PAF I |
| Fall 2013 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Spring 2013 | PAF | 9322 | Internship in Higher Education |
| Spring 2013 | PAF | 3401 | Quant Meths Poli & Prac |
| Fall 2012 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Fall 2012 | PAF | 5453 | Internshp In Nonprof |
| Spring 2012 | PAF | 3401 | Quant Meths Poli & Prac |
| Fall 2011 | PAF | 9191 | Mentorship in Public Affairs |
| Summer 2011 | PAF | 9195 | Public Affairs Internship |
Books
Altman, S., Altman, C., & Altman, S. (2025). Twice Blessed: A Story of Unconditional Love. Fordham University Press.
Altman, S. (1993). Economic Analysis of the Costs and Revenues of the Three SUNY Hospitals.
Souder, P., Smith, J. T., & Altman, S. (1986). AIDS Shelter Project Report.
Haaga, C., Higgins, R., & Altman, S. (1985). Not-for-profit Low-Income Housing Development Corporation.
Altman, S., & Truxal, C. (1982). Electric Utilities, What Can Be Expected? : A Study of the 1977 New York City Blackout. Maxwell School at Syracuse University and Harriman School at SUNY Stony Brook.
Altman, S. (1978). Analysis of State Fair Hearing Data. NEW YORK, US, Institute of Public Services Performance.
Altman, S. (1975). Project Scoreboard" Creating an Independent Organization to Monitor the Performance of a Public Service Organization.
Journal Articles
Altman, S. (2023). The Digital Gaming Pathways Program: using digital games to diversify the tech field. Well Played, A Special Issue on Esport and Community, 2(1).
Altman, S. (Ed.). Barry, J., & Fortugno, N. (2023). A Special Issue on Esport and Community. Well Played, Games, Value, and Meaning, 2(1).
Altman, S., Carpenter, H., Deitick, L., Strom, S., & Van Horn, T. (2012). Impact of American Humanics, an Undergraduate Competency-Based Nonprofit Program, on Alumni Career Paths. Journal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership, 2(3). 123-139.
Altman, S. (2012). Book Review: Nonprofit Consulting Essentials: What Nonprofits and Consultants Need to know by Penelope Cagney. Journal for Nonprofit Education and Leadership, 2(2). 99-100.
(2008). Measuring Street Cleanliness: A Comparison of New York City’s Scorecard and Results from a Citizen Survey. Public Administration Review, 68(2).
Eimicke, W., Altman, S., & Furst, D. (1985). The Project Match Building Superintendent Program: A Strategy for Housing Preservation in the 1980s. The Journal of Urban ANalysis & Public Management, 8(2).
Altman, S., Bardo, B., & Furst, D. (1979). "The Use of Fair Hearing Data to monitor Performance of the AFCD Program". Administrative Law Review, Vol. 31(No. 4). 463-484.
(1979). "Performance Monitoring Systems for Public Managers". Public Administration Review, 39(7). 31-35.
(1975). "The Dilemma of Data Rich, Information Poor Service Organizations". Journal of Urban Analysis and Public Management, 3(1). 61-75.
(1971). "A Theory of Asynchronous Control Networks". IEEE Transactions on System Science and Cybernetics, C-20(6). 628-629.
(1970). "Medicaid: From Conceptualization to Action". IEEE Transactions on System Science and Cybernetics, SSC-6(4). 303-310.
(1968). "The Design of Automatic Surveillance Systems for Urban Freeways". Transportation Research, 2. 347-361.
Book Chapters
Altman, S. (2015). Student Development through Arts and Cultural Partnerships. In Chatterjee, H. J., & Hannan, L. (Eds.), Engaging The Senses: Object-based Learning in Higher Education Surrey England,England. AshgatePublishing Company.
Altman, S. (1980). Pitfalls of Data Analysis. Pitfalls of Analysis (pp. 44-56). Pitfalls of Analysis, John Wiley & Son.
(1980). Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis of Data and Models and Operations Research. (pp. 239-273, 274-303, 304-324). Productivity Improvement Handbook for Local and State Government.
Altman, S., Nawrocki, P., & Porter, F. (1975). Institutional Framework for Evaluating Munical Services. Urban Problems ans Policy Choices New York, NY. Praeger Publishing.
(1974). How Long Can I Go On This Way? A Critical View of Procedures in Implementation. (pp. 455-459). Basic Questions of Design Theory.
Altman, S. (1972). The Program for Urban and Policy Sciences, SUNY Stony Brook. Centers for Innovation in the Cities and States (pp. 409-428). San Francisco, CA. San Francisco Press.
Media Contributions
(2020). Amsterdam News.
(2020). BronxNet.
(2020). Gotham Gazette.
(2020). CityLimits.
(2020). Amsterdam News.
(2014). New Paltz Times.
(2014). New Paltz Times.
(2013). New York Times.
Meinecke, T., Altman, S., & Altman, C. (2009). A Vision for Healing: Sri Narayani hospital & Research Centre.
SRI NARAYANI HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER is Sri Sakthi Amma's non-for-profit hospital dedicated to the service of all human beings regardless of race, religion, social standing or their ability to pay.
(2006). New York Times.
(2002). New York Times.
(2001). Newsday.
(2001). Daily News .
(1998). New York Times.
(1998). New York Times.
(1993). Newsday.
Presentations
Altman, S. (2020, May 5). Digital Divide, Online Education and the New "Normal". The Pandemic Response. via Zoom - CCNY: Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership.
Altman, S. (2016, February 1). Building a Culture Network in New York City. Engaging The Senses: Object-based Learning in Higher Education. London, England: University College London.
Altman, S., Litow, S., Tantoco, M., & Puron-Cid, G. (2015, October 31). Impact of Big Data on The Public Sector and the Implications for Public Affairs Curriculum. NASPAA Annual Conference.
Altman, S. (2015, July 9). The CUNY-IBM Watson Competition: Lessons Learned. INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN STEM EDUCATION. Baruch College: NSF and the Institute for Virtual Enterprise.
Altman, S. (1986, June 30). AIDS and the Substance Abuser: Service Needs and Policy Issues. : RMEC and BVAMC Social Work Service.
Beltrami, E., Bodin, L., Altman, S., & Tucker, A. (1971, May 31). A Case Study in Manpower Scheduling. 39th National Meeting of the Operations Research Society of America. Dallas, Texas
Altman, S., Bhagat, N., & Bodin, L. (1971, May 31). Algorithm for Routing Garbage Trucks Over Multiple Planning Periods. Urban Science Session XVII International Meeting of the Institute of Management Sciences. Washington, D.C.
Altman, S., & Deming, P. (1970, December 31). Decomposition of Control Networks. Association for Computing machinery, Conference Record.
Altman, S. (1970, May 31). The Relational Data File: Revisited. Santa Monica, California: The RAND Corporation.
Gross, R. R., Altman, S., & Brody, M. (1969, December 31). The Art of Using Computers to Model Human Personality. Proceedings of Third Annual Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems. : Princeton University.
Altman, S., Pignataro, L. J., & Yagoda, H. N. (1968, March 31). The Design of Automatic Surveillance Systems for Urban Freeways. Proceedings of Second Annual Information Sciences and Systems Conference. : Princeton University.
Other Scholarly Works
Altman, S. (2017). CUNY-IBM WATSON:Another Year, Another Challenge.
Altman, S. (2017). Image If Bernard Baruch Could Advise Yet One More President.
Altman, S. (2016). The Importance of Understanding Natural Laws.
Altman, S. (2013). Reasons for Outrage on Health Care.
Altman, S. (2006). Op-ED: Poisoned Heroes.
Altman, S. (2002). The Fiscal Crisis, This Time Around.
Altman, S. (2001). Op-Ed: Fix the Turmoil of Term Limits.
Altman, S. (2001). Op-Ed: Term-Limits Turmoil.
Altman, S. (1998). Gateway Heaven Universe Grand Central Station.
Altman, S. (1998). Alternatives Exist.
Altman, S. (1993). OP-ED: Health Reform Principles Are The Key.
Altman, S. (1972). Preliminary Evaluation of Major Sales Tax reform Opportunities.
Altman, S., Beltrami, E., Rappaport, S., & Schoepfle, G. (1971). Nonlinear Programming Model of Crew Assignments for Household Refuse Collect. SMC-1(3),
Research Currently in Progess
Altman, S.(n.d.). Experiential Learning. In Progress.
CUNY IBM Watson Social Impact Challenge developing and testing innovation approaches for students to develop essential skills (Goal III Baruch Strategic Plan 2018-2023).
| Title | Funding Agency Sponsor | Start Date | End Date | Awarded Date | Total Funding | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Legacy of Leadership | PSC-CUNY 42 | 07/01/2011 | 06/30/2012 | 04/15/2011 | 3499.1 | Completed |
| Climate Change Professional Fellows Program | Department of State | 09/01/2010 | 08/31/2011 | 500000 | Completed | |
| New York City Experience, Summer 2009 | United Way | 04/01/2009 | 12/31/2009 | 10000 | Completed |