作者：Besselman, J; Arora, A; Larkey, P
作者单位：United States Department of Defense; United States Air Force; Carnegie Mellon University
摘要：The government, particularly the Department of Defense (DoD), is undergoing yet another wave of acquisition reforms, which are intended to bring commercial buying practices to DoD's purchasing operations. This research shows chat, prior to these reforms, the DoD's buying practices were superior to commercial practices in terms of prices paid for a large number of electronic and engine parts. The research compares DoD and purchasing of more than 676,000 identical items costing more than $60 mil...
作者：Rodgers, R; Rodgers, N
作者单位：University of Kentucky
摘要：Undisciplined mongrels are faculty from public administration programs who publish in a wide variety of journals. We expected that undisciplined mongrels would have more successful publishing records than their counterparts-disciplined purists who publish exclusively in public administration journals. This expectation is supported through an analysis of journal publications by a panel of PI junior faculty members. We also expected that the methods that are currently used to rank public admini...
