Politics of the Administrative ProcessCQ Press, 16 déc. 2016 - 504 pages Politics of the Administrative Process shows how efficient public administration requires a delicate balance—the bureaucracy must be powerful enough to be effective, but also accountable to elected officials and citizens. Author Don Kettl gives students a realistic, relevant, and well-researched view of the field in this reader–friendly best seller. With its engaging vignettes, rich examples and a unique focus on policymaking and politics, the Seventh Edition continues its strong emphasis on politics, accountability, and performance. This new edition has been thoroughly updated with new scholarship, data, events, and case studies, giving students multiple opportunities to apply ideas and analysis as they read. |
Table des matières
Job Categories of Federal Civil | |
Employee Rights and Obligations | |
Government | |
Can State | |
Appropriation by the Legislature | |
Judging Program Success and Failure | |
ImplementationContractors | |
Performance Management | |
The Study of Public Administration | |
2 | |
4 | |
For Further Reading | |
5 | |
11 | |
Systems Theory | |
The Pluralist Challenge | |
Gesture or Abuse of Police Power? | |
2 Pay to Spray? Fire Protection and | |
6 | |
Seafood Safety | |
10 | |
12 | |
7 | |
10 | |
Reorganization | |
5 | |
3 | |
3 | |
Rooting Out Sexual | |
All the Worlds a Stage | |
PEOPLE IN GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS | |
7 | |
Tiny Houses in Portland | |
Regulatory Procedure | |
ContractorLed | |
Conclusion | |
Collecting | |
Accountability and Politics | |
Committee Oversight of Administration | |
The Government Accountability Office | |
Principles to Make Accountability Work | |
Big Questions | |
Ethics and the Public Service | |
Case 14 1 The Department of Expectation | |
Governments Must Management Start Doing More with Less | |
Case 14 3 Will We Drink to That? The Florida Board of Educations War on Chocolate Milk | |
Case 14 4 Lobbying for EpiPens and Uber | |
Key Concepts 15 For Further Reading | |
Suggested Websites | |
Notes | |
Glossary of Key Concepts | |
Index | |
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