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| | Index | | Accountability: definition of, 36, 476 ; in changing environment, 478 ; inner check, 472 ; interdependence of power and, 476 ; internal control of, 37 ; stressing people needs, 477 ; through external means, 471 ; quest for, 470 ; what is it, 471 | | | Accounting, 376 ; function of, 376 ; functions, 377 | | | Action training research, 169 | | | Activity identification, 365 | | | Administration, definition of, 58 - 61 | | | Administrative discretion, 9 ; use of, 132 | | | Administrative distance, 230, 231 | | | Administrative Procedures Act of 1946, 467 | | | Administrative responsiveness, 37 | | | Administrative state, 465 - 466 | | | Administrators, function of, 27, 28 ; middle and lower-level, 28 ; middle managers, 29 ; in state governments, 65 ; top-level, 26 | | | Advisory Commission on Inter- governmental Relations, 417 | | | Affirmative action, 334 ; importance of, 336 | | | Agency for International Development (AID), 202, 445, 453 ; contingency, 202 ; MLM and planning, 204 ; program planning, 204 ; short-range planning, 202 ; standing and single- use plan, 202 | | | Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), 428 | | | Alienation, 126 | | | Allegheny County, 52, 68, 214 | | | Allison, Graham, 107, 108, 255 | | | American Federation of State and Municipal Employees, 333 | | | American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) vs. State of Washington, 346 | | | American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), 8, 472 | | | Anti-Federalists, 42 | | | Appalachian Regional Council (ARC), 416 | | | Argyris, Chris, 166, 286 | | | Aristotle, 4, 6 | | | Army Corps of Engineers, 27 | | | Arthur D. Little, 76 | | | Articles of Confederation, 418 | | | Auditing, 378 | | | Balancing power and accountability, 84 | | | Baldwin, Sidney, 80 | | | Bauer, Raymond, 90 | | | Bay of Pigs, 308 | | | Beale, Frank, 65, 66 | | | Beckman, Norman, 100 | | | Benchmarking: best practices, 84 | | | Bennis, Warren, 281 | | | Berger, Warren, 340 | | | Bernard, Chester I., 142, 259, 297 ; Functions of the Executive, 164 | | | Biggs, John, 58 - 59, 61 | | | Black activist, 125 | | | Blanchard, Kenneth, 291 - 292 | | | Board of Regents vs. Roth, 331 | | | Bok, Derek, 474 | | | Booz Allen Hamilton, 76 | | | Braybrooke, David, 103, 105 | | | Britain, 310 | | | British model, 122 | | | Budget: functions of, 379 ; rules for preparing and submitting, 380 ; rules for reviewing, 381 | | | Budget and Impoundment Act of 1974, 214, 363 | | | Budgeting: controllable part, 363 ; definition of, 360 - 361 ; development of, 360 ; a good | -497- | | |
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Publication Information: Book Title: Public Administration: Balancing Power and Accountability. Contributors: Jerome B. McKinney - author, Lawrence C. Howard - author. Publisher: Praeger. Place of Publication: Westport, CT. Publication Year: 1998. Page Number: 497.
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