作者：DURANT, RF
摘要：What were the consequences of Ronald Reagan's strategy to reorient environmental policy? In this article, Robert Durant chronicles bow the ''micromanaging'' reactions of the Congress to Reagan's relentless attempts at implementing this initiative interacted perversely with the administration's ''supply-side management'' goals to do three things in the hazardous waste policy arena. First, they foiled Reagan's goals of ''deregulation, defunding, and devolution'' of program responsibilities. Seco...
作者：RIGGIN, LJC; GRASSO, PG; WESTCOTT, ML
作者单位：National Institutes of Health (NIH) - USA; NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
摘要：Can public-private partnerships be effectively evaluated? Leslie Riggin, Patrick Grasso, and Mary Westcott turned their attention to this issue in an effort by the General Accounting Office to deal with the unique challenges posed by housing and community development programs which make considerable use of these partnerships. In this article, they discuss the major obstacles to assessing the work of the partnerships and provide a framework based on nine criteria reflecting three standards: nee...
作者：BARKDOLL, GL
作者单位：University of Southern California
摘要：Is it possible to establish an effective strategic planning process in government agencies that operate under the constraints of the annual budget cycle? Gerald L. Barkdoll believes so, and offers the case of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an example. Through a scoping initiative started in 1989, FDA officials began a 15-month process that led to a comprehensive and analytic vision of the agency's future and the forces that would shape it. The overall result was a modest enhanc...
