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Public Administration Review archives from September 1997
Stories Citizens Tell and How Administrators Use Types of Knowledge
September 1, 1997... Public administrators receive stories from a variety of sources: other public administrators, elected officials, subordinates in their organizations and in other organizations, and citizens. By listening to stories, administrators can improve...
Growing Older and Wiser: The Changing Skill Requirements of City Administrators
September 1, 1997... Building a clear understanding of the future skills and knowledge needs of municipal administrators is essential for designing masters programs in public administration (MPAs), strengthening the mentoring relationship between the seasoned...
Lifting the Ban on Gays in the Civil Service: Federal Policy toward Gay and Lesbian Employees since the Cold War
September 1, 1997... Although the military's ban on lesbians and gays has generated considerable political controversy, many people remain unaware that the federal government also prohibited the employment of gays in the civil service until 1975. This article...
From Agitation to Collaboration: Clearing the Air through Negotiation
September 1, 1997... National pollution control policy making has long been defined by conflict and delay. Environmentalists have portrayed their industrial rivals as evil incarnate, while industry has claimed environmentalists are zealots in the thrall of some...
Statutory Approaches to Regulatory Takings: State Property Rights Legislation Issues and Implications for Public Administration
September 1, 1997... Should state administrators be required to perform assessments of potential violations of the Fifth Amendment before issuing a new regulation or applying an existing one? Should state regulations be confined to protection of public health and...
The Representativeness of State-Level Bureaucratic Leaders: A Missing Piece of the Representative Bureaucracy Puzzle
September 1, 1997... A long tradition of research in public administration revolves around the concept of representative bureaucracy (e.g., Krislov, 1974; Grabosky and Rosenbloom, 1975; Thompson, 1976; Cayer and Sigelman, 1980; Dometrius, 1984; Meier, 1993a; see also...
Intergovernmental Relations and the Administrative Enforcement of Equal Employment Opportunity Laws
September 1, 1997... Equal employment opportunity has been an explicitly stated national goal since enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In furtherance of this goal, Congress authorized creation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to enforce...
Do Small Business Set-Asides Increase the Cost of Government Contracting?
September 1, 1997... Small Businesses The encouragement of small businesses is an important goal of many modern governments. Government support of small businesses is strong in the United States, Germany, Switzerland, and Japan (Bannock, 1981). In the...
Ethical Reasoning in a Time of Revolution: A Study of Local Officials in Poland
September 1, 1997... Poland's transition from communism to democracy was marked by rhetoric that expressed democratic principles as the basis for organizing political life. Given the fundamentally moral message of the radical transformation throughout Eastern...
Trustworthy Government: Leadership and Management Strategies for Building Trust and High Performance.
September 1, 1997... The most frequently cited datum on the current state of politics is the opinion poll which shows the steady decline of the public's trust in government. In 1964, 76 percent of the respondents trusted government to do the right thing. The...
Trust: The Social Virtues and The Creation of Prosperity.
September 1, 1997... The most frequently cited datum on the current state of politics is the opinion poll which shows the steady decline of the public's trust in government. In 1964, 76 percent of the respondents trusted government to do the right thing. The...
Trust in Organizations: Frontiers of Theory and Research.
September 1, 1997... The most frequently cited datum on the current state of politics is the opinion poll which shows the steady decline of the public's trust in government. In 1964, 76 percent of the respondents trusted government to do the right thing. The...
Patronage: An American Tradition.
September 1, 1997... For more than two decades, Frederick Mosher's Democracy and the Public Service (1968;1982) been the most influential work on the history and development of the public service in the United States. The strengths of Mosher's book are found in...
The Higher Civil Service in the United States: Quest for Reform.
September 1, 1997... For more than two decades, Frederick Mosher's Democracy and the Public Service (1968;1982) been the most influential work on the history and development of the public service in the United States. The strengths of Mosher's book are found in...
The Foundation of Merit: Public Service in American Democracy.
September 1, 1997... For more than two decades, Frederick Mosher's Democracy and the Public Service (1968;1982) been the most influential work on the history and development of the public service in the United States. The strengths of Mosher's book are found in...
