作者:TSAO, KK; WORTHLEY, JA
作者单位:Seton Hall University
摘要:What has been happening in the public administration arena of the largest country in the world? Despite major developments in the People's Republic of China over the past decade, little empirical and comparative analysis hac appeared Bared on their extensive work in China over this period, Worthley and Tsao describe and analyze the Chinese reforms in the context of political and economic development. They find that the considerable changes described have been consistently and insistently ancho...
作者:BIGELOW, B; STONE, MM
作者单位:Boston University
摘要:Through the use of four comparative case studies, Barbara Bigelow and Melissa Middleton explore the range of factors that influence how community health centers respond to pressures from finders to make substantial cuts to center budgets. Data from these cases suggest that the inter-relationship between internal constellations of power and certain elements in the centers' environment shaped four different responses to institutional pressures. The cares demonstrate that responses to institution...
作者:THURMAIER, K
摘要:Some 50 years after V. O. Key first asked the central question of budget allocation, we still lack a general theory of microbudgeting. This article focuses on budgetary decision making by central budget bureau analysts and describes the framework of a theory of microbudgeting based on the notion of budgets as multifaceted problems, requiring multiple rationalities for redress or solutions, and predicting that when faced with apolitical imperative, budgeteers will recommend a politically ration...