作者:Rasul, Imran; Rogger, Daniel; Williams, Martin J.
作者单位:University of London; University College London; University of London; London School Economics & Political Science; University of Oxford
摘要:We study the relationship between management practices, organizational performance, and task clarity, using observational data analysis on an original survey of the universe of Ghanaian civil servants across 45 organizations and novel administrative data on over 3,600 tasks they undertake. We first demonstrate that there is a large range of variation across government organizations, both in management quality and in task completion, and show that management quality is positively related to tas...
作者:Park, Angela Y. S.; Krause, Rachel M.; Hawkins, Christopher, V
作者单位:Kansas State University; University of Kansas; State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
摘要:To address complex and cross-cutting policy problems, multiple independent administrative units within an organization often work together to accomplish a larger objective. Within local governments, doing this requires administrative mechanisms able to facilitate interdepartmental collaboration, through which the efforts of individual units contribute to city-wide policy goals. Research increasingly finds that informal elements of collaboration, such as casual communications, ad hoc meetings, ...