Quasi-Contractual Ministerial Steering of State Agencies: Its Intensity, Modes, and How Agency Characteristics Matter
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DOI: 10.1080/10967494.2018.1547339
Abstract: ABSTRACT: This article demonstrates the value of conceptualizing four ideal types when studying ministries’ contract steering of state agencies—relational, double-whammy, performance, and behavioral steering—each defined by its combination of input- and output-oriented steering. In the… read more here.
Keywords: state agencies; quasi contractual; agency characteristics; steering state ... See more keywords
Association of information technology and internal controls of Iranian state agencies
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DOI: 10.1108/ijlma-12-2017-0304
Abstract: PurposeThis study aims to investigate the relationship between information technology and internal controls of state agencies in Iran.Design/Methodology/ApproachThe research population includes all auditors and managers working in public sector. Data collection instrument is a questionnaire… read more here.
Keywords: technology internal; internal controls; information technology; state agencies ... See more keywords
State Agencies’ Use of Administrative Data for Improved Practice: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities
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DOI: 10.1111/puar.12883
Abstract: Growing interest in the use of administrative data to answer questions around program implementation and effectiveness has led to greater discussion of how government agencies can develop the necessary internal data infrastructure, analytic capacity, and… read more here.
Keywords: agencies use; use administrative; capacity; data improved ... See more keywords