Factors Influencing Employment Capacities of Local Governments
Decisions on public employment are crucial for a number of reasons. First, the delivery of local services depends on a sufficiently sized workforce in local governments. What are some core factors influencing employment on the part of local governments?…
Has Motivated Reasoning Changed the Dynamics of Politics and Administration?
There are times where public managers recognize the need for a particular course of action that has minimal political or public support. How do managers overcome the political tendency to adopt ineffective or even detrimental policies?…
Control Effectiveness: Management’s Role
Testing control effectiveness, in design and in practice is a key management responsibility, and not one to be left to internal audit. As we move towards more risk-based operating models, we need to know about better balancing risk and control.…
Prioritizing Public Budget Allocations: The Politics Involved in the United States and Egypt
Despite the presence of excellent technical financial advice in all countries, the budgetary decision making process frequently involves a lot of politics. Often, this deviates allocations from citizens’ real priorities.…
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