Public Administration

This book examines the role of the Arctic in Icelands foreign and security policies from the end of the Cold War to the present. Based on extensive...

Taking a multidimensional approach, this book sheds light on the evolution of organizational studies in a structured and systematic way, against th...

In an era filled with mistrust for big government and big business, Charles Goodsell goes against this grain to draw attention to public agencies a...

This series gathers and presents original research in the study of the Presidency of the United States. Each article has been carefully selected in...

Security clearances allow personnel access to classified information that, through unauthorised disclosure, can, in some cases, cause exceptionally...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continued to make progress in addressing information security control weaknesses and improving its internal cont...

Is public administration so effective that, as William Poole once wrote, it is highly desirable that policy practice be formalised to the maximum ...

Is public administration so effective that, as William Poole once wrote, it is highly desirable that policy practice be formalised to the maximum ...

This book provides an overview of select programs relating to federal agricultural assistance. Topics discussed include the status and issues conce...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has provided technical and managerial aides to small-business concerns, by advising and counselling on mat...

Beginning with the widespread use of e-mail by Congress in the mid-1990''s, the development of new electronic technologies has altered the traditio...

In 2005, beekeepers in the United States began observing a mysterious and disturbing phenomenon: once-healthy colonies of bees were suddenly collap...

This book provides an overview of select programs using federal funds with a focus on: the Global Security Contingency Fund (GSCF); the history, ad...

For almost thirty years, the Nunn-McCurdy Act has served as one of the principal mechanisms for notifying Congress of cost overruns in Major Defens...