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作者：Segal, L
作者单位：City University of New York (CUNY) System
摘要：Reformers hove traditionally assumed that agencies can combat corruption through controls such as tighter oversight, increased regulation, internal audits, reorganizations, and performance accountability mechanisms. But this case study of the New York City school custodial system shows how a corrupt agency can derail these devices. New York City's $500,000,000 custodial system, responsible for maintaining its 1,200 schools, has been unleashing scandals since the 1920s despite decades of regula...
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作者：Rutledge, P
作者单位：Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
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作者：Moon, MJ
作者单位：Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station
摘要：Information technology has become one of the core elements of managerial reform, and electronic government (e-government) may figure prominently in future governance. This study is designed to examine the rhetoric and reality of e-government at the municipal level. Using data obtained from the 2000 E-government Survey conducted by International City/County Management Association and Public Technologies Inc., the article examines the current state of municipal e-government implementation and as...
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作者：Abney, G; Lauth, TP
作者单位：University System of Georgia; Georgia State University; University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
摘要：Legislative use of narrative, such as conditions and riders, in appropriations bills has become common and has had negative consequences for the executive budget and veto, as well as for the legislative process. Some governors have used the item veto as a remedy. While they have not necessarily diminished the amount of narrative, they have achieved some protection of the executive budget and veto power. Their success depends greatly on the type of legal authority embodied in this constitutiona...
