Written by two authors with a wide range of experience in international affairs, this introductory text addresses both the commonalities and diversity of administrative practice around the world, including a succinct but thorough overview of PA in the United States. It combines solid conceptual foundations with strong coverage of nuts-and-bolts "how to" topics, such as personnel management, procurement, and budgeting, and covers both developed countries and developing and transitional economies.The book's chapters are organized into four major sections: government functions and organization;...
Written by two authors with a wide range of experience in international affairs, this introductory text addresses both the commonalities and diversity...
Written by two authors with a wide range of experience in international affairs, this introductory text addresses both the commonalities and diversity of administrative practice around the world, including a succinct but thorough overview of PA in the United States. It combines solid conceptual foundations with strong coverage of nuts-and-bolts "how to" topics, such as personnel management, procurement, and budgeting, and covers both developed countries and developing and transitional economies.The book's chapters are organized into four major sections: government functions and organization;...
Written by two authors with a wide range of experience in international affairs, this introductory text addresses both the commonalities and diversity...
The government budget should be the financial mirror of a well-informed public s choices, and careful public expenditure management is at the core of a well-functioning state. However, most people view budgeting as the epitome of eye-glazing subjects, the core concepts are rarely explained in a way that is understandable to the non-specialist, and they re too often presented without adequate consideration of a country s governance and institutional capacity. Government Budgeting and Expenditure Management redresses these failings and does so in comparative international perspective....
The government budget should be the financial mirror of a well-informed public s choices, and careful public expenditure management is at the core ...
The government budget should be the financial mirror of a well-informed public s choices, and careful public expenditure management is at the core of a well-functioning state. However, most people view budgeting as the epitome of eye-glazing subjects, the core concepts are rarely explained in a way that is understandable to the non-specialist, and they re too often presented without adequate consideration of a country s governance and institutional capacity. Government Budgeting and Expenditure Management redresses these failings and does so in comparative international perspective....
The government budget should be the financial mirror of a well-informed public s choices, and careful public expenditure management is at the core ...