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作者:Kurland, Amy L.
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Liu, Nicole Ning; Lo, Carlos Wing-Hung; Zhan, Xueyong; Wang, Wei
作者单位:City University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Jinan University
摘要:This article examines the recoupling mechanism of campaign-style enforcement and its effects on environmental regulatory compliance. Drawing on the policy implementation literature and institutional theory, the authors develop a conceptual model of campaign-style enforcement in which both resource mobilization and power redistribution are theorized to address decoupling problems in regulatory compliance. The two-pathway recoupling mechanism is evidenced by an empirical investigation of the imp...
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作者:Lavigna, Bob
作者单位:University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison
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作者:Petersen, Ole Helby; Houlberg, Kurt; Christensen, Lasse Ring
作者单位:Roskilde University
摘要:Governments face a fundamental choice between in-house production and contracting out for the delivery of services to citizens. This article examines the importance of ideology, fiscal pressure, and size for contracting out in technical and social services. The analysis builds on a panel data set covering municipal spending on services in all 98 Danish municipalities. The authors find that contracting out is shaped by ideology in social services but not in technical services, which indicates t...
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作者:Fleming, Casey J.; McCartha, Emily B.; Steelman, Toddi A.
作者单位:North Carolina State University; University of Saskatchewan
摘要:Responding to large wildfires requires actors from multiple jurisdictions and multiple levels of government to work collaboratively. The missions and objectives of federal agencies often differ from those of state land management agencies as well as local wildfire response agencies regarding land use and wildfire management. As wildfire size and intensity increase over time and associated annual suppression costs range between $2 billion and $3 billion, learning more about the existence and ma...
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作者:Avellaneda, Claudia N.; Gomes, Ricardo Correa
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington; Universidade de Brasilia
摘要:Although the relationship between managerial capacity and local government performance is well established, research into the direct effect of population size on performance has yielded mixed findings. Using data for 787 municipalities in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, this article examines the direct and nonlinear effects (moderating and curvilinear) of population size on municipal performance. Performance is measured in terms of property tax collection and averaged for the 2005-07 mayo...
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作者:Alraqhas, Yousef
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Haupt, Brittany
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Peng, Shuyang; Pandey, Sheela; Pandey, Sanjay K.
作者单位:Rutgers University System; Rutgers University Newark; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe; George Washington University
摘要:This article addresses an important question: do nonprofit organizations have an advantage over public organizations in fostering individual-organizational value congruence? The authors argue that nonprofit organizations do have an advantage. This is because institutional differences between the two sectors become manifest through nonprofit status and the extent of external control, which influences the organization and the individual. External control and sector status (nonprofit versus publi...