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Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2021
PurposeThe paper's purpose is to consider the challenges, a public sector organization faces combining both transparency and “intelligent” forms of accountability (cf.
Brianna O'Regan, Robyn King, David Smith
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PurposeThe paper's purpose is to consider the challenges, a public sector organization faces combining both transparency and “intelligent” forms of accountability (cf.
Brianna O'Regan, Robyn King, David Smith
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Administration & Society, 1997
Public law principles must be paramount in designing and implementing privatized administrative arrangements. Private nonprofit organizations are a familiar part of the public administration landscape. A case study demonstrates how public accountability is diminished when government arranges a service, leaving implementation to a private, nonprofit ...
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Public law principles must be paramount in designing and implementing privatized administrative arrangements. Private nonprofit organizations are a familiar part of the public administration landscape. A case study demonstrates how public accountability is diminished when government arranges a service, leaving implementation to a private, nonprofit ...
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Accounting for public accounts committees
Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 1996Public accounts committees (PACs) in Australia as elsewhere are usually discussed and assessed in terms of their contributions to realizing the accountability of ministers and their departments to Parliament. Analysis of the history of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts (JCPA) of the Australian Commonwealth Parliament for the period 1914‐1932 shows,
Pieter Degeling +2 more
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2020
This chapter provides a comparative account of the role played by supreme audit institutions (SAIs) from across the EU, and the European Court of Auditors (ECA) in controlling administrative power. It demonstrates how audit can encourage good administrative practice and good governance by promoting administrative accountability.
Alex Brenninkmeijer +2 more
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This chapter provides a comparative account of the role played by supreme audit institutions (SAIs) from across the EU, and the European Court of Auditors (ECA) in controlling administrative power. It demonstrates how audit can encourage good administrative practice and good governance by promoting administrative accountability.
Alex Brenninkmeijer +2 more
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Public school accountability, workplace culture, and teacher morale.
Social Science Research, 2020Educational scholars claim that teacher morale has suffered from accountability pressures and constrained professionalism, but exactly what is most diminished by these pressures remains unclear.
Kristen Erichsen, J. Reynolds
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, 2020
Drawing on the new public management and agency theory, this study examines the mediating role of accountability in the relationship between financial-reporting quality and the performance of public organizations. The research model and hypotheses tested
Y. Tran, N. P. Nguyen, T. Hoang
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Drawing on the new public management and agency theory, this study examines the mediating role of accountability in the relationship between financial-reporting quality and the performance of public organizations. The research model and hypotheses tested
Y. Tran, N. P. Nguyen, T. Hoang
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Public Service, Public Support, Public Accountability
NASSP Bulletin, 1982Offered here is a well-argued set of reasons for more equitable and effective public funding of nonpublic schools serving categorical needs of learners.
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Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to synthesize insights from previous accounting, performance measurement (PM) and accountability research into the rapidly emerging field of knowledge-intensive public organizations (KIPOs).
G. Grossi +3 more
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to synthesize insights from previous accounting, performance measurement (PM) and accountability research into the rapidly emerging field of knowledge-intensive public organizations (KIPOs).
G. Grossi +3 more
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Public Policies toward Public Accountability
1998The concept of public accountability can be traced to at least President Woodrow Wilson’s reforms, and in particular to the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921. This Act of June 10, 1921, not only required the President to transmit to Congress a detailed budget on the first day of each regular session, but also it established the General Accounting ...
Albert N. Link, John T. Scott
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Institutionalising multiple accountability logics in public services: Insights from Australia
, 2020This paper reports on a field study of how a range of inter-institutional and inter-organisational forces shape the evolving rhetoric and practice of multiple accountabilities in public services.
Tarek Rana, Z. Hoque
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