Ensuring Accountability in Public Administration
Another core value of public administration is accountability. This is a complex concept, and in its ...View More
The Policy-Making Process
The policy-making process involves multiple demands, conflicts, compromises, and decisions. They res ...View More
Types of Policies
There is great variety in the kinds of policies pursued by government entities. These can be disting ...View More
What is Planning Programming Budgeting?
Planning–programming–budgeting was an instrument of executive budgeting designed to alter processes ...View More
What is Performance Budgeting?
Performance budgeting is an approach to modern executive-budget making that gained currency in the 1 ...View More
Incrementalism and Mixed Scanning
A number of scholars have expanded on the criticisms of the rational model and have argued that indi ...View More
Organizational Dynamics and Behavior
During daily activities, many possibilities exist for assigning work, communicating objectives, and ...View More
Modern Organizational Theory
Modern organization theory differs from all previous approaches in four key respects. First, propone ...View More
What is Intergovernmental Relations?
Intergovernmental relations is a relatively new term, used regularly only in the past sixty years. I ...View More
Citizen Participation in Public Administration
The ideology of citizen participation has firm roots among our political values, especially particip ...View More