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作者:Quah, Jon S. T.
作者单位:National University of Singapore
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作者:Williams, Daniel W.
作者单位:City University of New York (CUNY) System; Baruch College (CUNY)
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作者:Thompson, James R.
作者单位:University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Chicago Hospital
摘要:Recent changes in federal personnel practices, ostensibly for the purpose of performance, serve to deprive the civil service of its moral content and hence to undermine its viability as an institution.
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作者:Anagnoson, J. Theodore
作者单位:California State University System; California State University Los Angeles
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作者:Stivers, Camilla
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Cleveland State University
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作者:Ink, Dwight
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作者:Adams, Guy B.; Balfour, Danny L.; Reed, George E.
作者单位:University of Missouri System; University of Missouri Columbia; Grand Valley State University
摘要:The torture and abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison and at other sites in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Cuba raise disturbing questions that have few, if any, easy answers. Were these intentionally evil acts committed by a few bad apples who took advantage of the power they wielded over the detainees? Or were they cases of administrative evil in which the obvious evil of torture and abuse was masked from the perpetrators, including those who performed subsidiary and supportive functions? The more...
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作者:Lyons, Sean T.; Duxbury, Linda E.; Higgins, Christopher A.
作者单位:Saint Francis Xavier University - Canada; Carleton University; Western University (University of Western Ontario); University Western Ontario Hospital
摘要:This study investigated differences in general values, work values and organizational commitment among 549 private sector, public sector, and parapublic sector knowledge workers. No differences in general values were observed across sectors, although five significant work value differences were revealed: parapublic employees value work that contributes to society more than public servants, who value it more than private sector employees; parapublic employees value opportunities for advancement...
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作者:Weitzman, Beth C.; Silver, Diana; Brazill, Caitlyn
作者单位:New York University
摘要:Philanthropies and government agencies interested in children issues are encouraging localities to improve the process of collecting, linking, and sharing microdata and aggregated summary statistics. An implicit assumption Of these efforts is that outcomes will improve as a result of the new approaches. However there has been little systematic study of these efforts. In this article, we examine efforts to improve data practice in 15 distressed American cities. Interviews conducted in these cit...
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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