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作者:Meyers, RT
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore County
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作者:Fernandez, S; Rainey, HG
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington; University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
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作者:Isett, KR; Morrissey, JP; Topping, S
作者单位:Columbia University; University of North Carolina; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; University of Southern Mississippi
摘要:This article examines the stability of street-level bureaucrats' negative perceptions regarding a newly implemented managed care system on quality of care and service delivery in a publicly funded behavioral health care system. Overall findings indicate that the generally negative perception of managed care did not differ between staff in the two programs, indicating a weak effect on attitudes of frontline workers. More proximal variables to the caregiver, such as service type and job title, s...
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作者:Garrett, RS; Thurber, JA; Fritschler, AL; Rosenbloom, DH
作者单位:American University; Brookings Institution; Dickinson College; George Mason University
摘要:The literature on the implications of electoral bureaucracy bashing for public management is thin. This is partly because of the difficulty of defining basic terms and measuring results in meaningful ways, Using focus group data, this article explores how senior federal managers perceive campaign bureaucracy bashing and assess its consequences. The participants perceive that candidate-based bashing affects federal management on two levels: one emotional, the other programmatic. The emotional i...
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作者:Lim, HH
作者单位:Universiti Sains Malaysia
摘要:This article addresses perceived deficiencies in the study of representative bureaucracy by explaining and classifying the sources of passive representations substantive effects. This classification is used to clarify existing empirical research and normative thinking on active representation. Doing so produces a more modest but more accurate interpretation of existing research findings and helps to indicate future research needs. It also reduces normative disagreement to a single source of su...
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作者:Meier, KJ; O'Toole, LJ Jr
作者单位:Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station; Cardiff University; University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
摘要:The literature on political control of bureaucracy reveals that bureaucracies are highly responsive to political forces. This paper argues that the political control literature misses evidence from other academic literature that bears directly on this phenomenon. Specifically, researchers need to consider the values of the bureaucracy in any effort to assess the degree of political control. An empirical test is presented using a data set from public education. Results show bureaucratic values ...
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作者:Meyers, RT
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore County
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作者:Meyers, RT
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore County
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作者:Williams, DW
作者单位:City University of New York (CUNY) System; Baruch College (CUNY)
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作者:Meyers, RT
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore County