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作者:Stephenson, Max O., Jr.
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作者:Berry, Carolyn; Krutz, Glen S.; Langner, Barbara E.; Budetti, Peter
作者单位:New York University; New York University; University of Oklahoma System; University of Oklahoma - Norman; University of Kansas; University of Oklahoma System; University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; University of Oklahoma System; University of Oklahoma - Tulsa
摘要:Many policy problems require governmental leaders to forge vast networks beyond their own hierarchical institutions. This essay explores the challenges of implementation in a networked institutional setting and incentives to induce coordination between agencies and promote quality implementation. It describes the national evaluation of the Assuring Better Child Health and Development program, a state-based program intended to increase and enhance the delivery of child development services for ...
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作者:Bryer, Thomas A.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Bryer, Thomas A.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Chen, Yu-Che; Thurmaier, Kurt
作者单位:Northern Illinois University
摘要:As e-government evolves into the transactions stage, governments must grapple with how to finance the development of e-transactions. The authors argue that the externalities effects of electronic transactions suggest they are appropriately financed by some combination of public investment and user charges. We propose a self-financing model adhering to two basic requirements. A flexible pricing framework is the core of the self-financing model, as it embodies both the firm's and the government'...
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作者:Houston, David J.; Freeman, Patricia K.; Feldman, David L.
作者单位:University of Tennessee System; University of Tennessee Knoxville; University of California System; University of California Irvine
摘要:The study of public administration has a decidedly secular character, a result of an intentional effort to seek legitimacy through professionalization that can be traced back to the Progressive Era. But is this secular orientation wholly descriptive of the practice of public administration? To address this question, the authors examine the religiosity of public servants (governmental and nongovernmental) and non-public servants, as well as the secular attitudes held by members of each group. T...
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作者:Pilkey-Jarvis, Linda; Pilkey, Orrin H.
作者单位:Duke University
摘要:Increasingly central to policy debates over environmental and natural resources management (ENR) worldwide is confidence in the validity of the results generated by complex mathematical models. Linda Pilkey-Jarvis of Washington State's Department of Ecology and OrrinPilkey of Duke University launch this edition's exchange among scholars and practitioners by arguing that misplaced faith in quantitative modeling can seriously distort ENR policy debates. They call for greater reliance on hard dat...
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作者:Stephenson, Max O., Jr.
作者单位:Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University