Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Federalism, and the District of Columbia
Examines the actions and accomplishments of executive branch initiatives to restrain and reform intergovernmental regulation during the 1980s. It inventories a number of significant new mandates enacted by Congress during the past decade and develops a rough estimate of their cumulate costs. Also traces the Supreme Court's evolving doctrines affecting intergovernmental regulation. Presents recommendations for responding to this situation. Over 30 charts, tables, and graphs.
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Federalism, and the District of Columbia
Updated in its 12th edition, Public Administration and Public Affairs shows readers how to govern efficiently, effectively, and responsibly in an age of political corruption and crises in public finance. With a continuing and corroding crisis occurring, as well as greater governance by nonprofit organizations and private contractors, it is vital that readers are given the skills and tools to lead in such an environment. Using easy-to-understand metaphors and an accessible writing style, Public Administration and Public Affairs shows its readers how to govern better, preparing them for a career in public administration.