Public Affairs and Administration, School of: Recent submissions
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Politicial Astuteness Presentation (PDF)
(2014-01-29) -
Dallas OPED - Dallas needs an adaptive city manager, not a heroic one
(Dallas News, 2013-11-17) -
Public Administrator Narratives Handout
(2014-01-29) -
Rule Bending and Red Tape: Organizational and Individual Influences and the Effect of Ethical Climate
(University of Kansas, 2013-05-31)While it is established that rules are a critical part of organizations, less is known about the influences on the unintended consequences resulting from rules. Two of these consequences--rule bending and perception of red ... -
COST ACCOUNTING IN US CITIES: TRANSACTION COSTS AND GOVERNANCE FACTORS AFFECTING COST ACCOUNTING DEVELOPMENT AND USE
(University of Kansas, 2013-05-31)Cost accounting in government is a topic that has an oddly uncertain place in public financial management. Many people know what it is as an ideal construct but do not know what it is in practice. This uncertainty of ... -
Sustainable Public Administration: the Search for Intergenerational Fairness
(University of Kansas, 2013-05-31)This study presents a broad understanding of sustainability-sustainability as intergenerational equity, or fairness in relation to future generations. It seeks to fill the theoretical gap in the sustainability literature, ... -
Administrative morality in Colombia
(University of Kansas, 2013-05-31)This dissertation analyzes a cause of action created by the Colombian constitutional reform of 1991: administrative morality. This cause of action was created with the purpose of facilitating citizen engagement in governmental ... -
Welcoming the Outsider: Local Construction of the Law towards Immigrants
(University of Kansas, 2013-08-31)This dissertation examines the local construction of law on the street regarding immigrants. Local agencies play a key role in immigration enforcement and in providing services to immigrants. They are increasingly the face ... -
Sustainability, Ethics, and Aesthetics
(Common Ground Publishing, 2013)Among four dimensions of sustainability (environmental, economic, social, and cultural), it is the latter aspect that is least examined by scholars. However, understanding how culture contributes to the long term sustainability ... -
Citizen engagement psychological contract
(2013-02-06)Contains expectations and promises of citizens and city in an engagement effort -
Budgeting in the New Normal Environment
(2013-02-04)slides of presentation on relationship between budgeting, performance management, and citizen engagement -
Citizen Engagement in the New Normal Fiscal Environment: Time for Participatory Performance Budgeting (PPB 2.0)?
(2013-02-04)Reports on relationship between budgeting and performance management, including focus on citizen engagement -
High Performance Governing Body slides
(2013-02-01)Identifies political values, working conditions of council, and different perspectives of local government elected officials and staff. -
Contemporary Trends power point
(2013-02-01)Power point slides guiding presentation on closing the gap between political acceptability and administrative sustainability as a prerequisite for effective governance. Leadership challenges are described