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作者:Bearfield, Domonic A.
作者单位:Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station; Bush School of Government & Public Service
摘要:Despite a long and storied history, patronage and the functions it plays in American politics and public administration are still very much a mystery. This paper examines how patronage has been used and understood in American political science and public administration. The author calls for a reexamination of the concept based on developments found in the field of anthropology. In an effort to generate future scholarship, the author introduces a typology of patronage styles based on this reexa...
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作者:Cook, Brian J.
作者单位:Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
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作者:Mostel, Claire
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作者:Bowornwathana, Bidhya
作者单位:Chulalongkorn University
摘要:Most scholars would agree that we are in an age of rapid globalization. The phenomenon of globalization is well documented and thoroughly discussed by many. What is missing among scholarly work is a clear statement as to what needs to be done in terms of public administration in order to meet the challenges of rapid globalization. What should the new public administration for the twenty-first century look like?.
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作者:Pautz, Michelle C.
作者单位:University System of Ohio; University of Dayton
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作者:Lambright, W. Henry
作者单位:Syracuse University
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作者:Newman, Meredith A.; Guy, Mary E.; Mastracci, Sharon H.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida International University; Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; University of Colorado Denver; University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Chicago Hospital
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作者:Chan, Hon S.; Rosenbloom, David H.
作者单位:City University of Hong Kong; American University
摘要:Does globalization foster administrative convergence? Is that the case with public enterprise reform in the United States and the People's Republic of China? Few analyses compare public enterprise reform in the two countries because of their vast differences in regulatory approaches, public policy, and government structure. This article contrasts how American and Chinese public enterprises are developed, defined, and managed, along with their emerging control infrastructures This the resulting...
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作者:Liou, Kuotsai Tom
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
摘要:Globalization stimulates local governments in China and the United States to step up their economic development efforts. What strategies are successful and why? Does industry cluster development lead to higher per capita income? What government infrastructure and incentives stimulate and nurture businesses? This article examines local economic development in China and the United States, comparing strategies and outlining challenging issues. Kuotsai Tom Liou of the University of Central Florida...
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作者:Durant, Robert F.
作者单位:American University
摘要:With polarization in Congress persistent, with staggering issues and international threats facing the nation, and with fiscal stress an enduring fact of life, presidents have for decades turned to the tools of the administrative presidency to advance and implement their policy agendas. As the Barack Obama administration completed its first six months in office amid great challenges and hopes, the president was no exception in counting on his appointees to wield the tools of the administrative ...