Public Administration

Covers the theory and practice of public management around the world.

This biographical dictionary includes individuals who had a significant impact on the theories and development of the field of public administration.

Provides information and comparisons for all U.S. States and territories. Includes historical data and tracks new trends in public policy areas.

What is law? -- Constitutional principles -- Due process, equal protection, and civil rights -- Freedom of speech and religion -- Freedom of information -- Property -- Contracts and companies -- Employment -- Torts -- Criminal law and procedure -- Administrative law and procedure -- Public ethics law -- Civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution -- Managing the lawyer relationship -- Educating yourself about the law.

Introduction : what is performance analysis? -- What is needed for performance analysis? -- Describing performance shape -- Describing performance trend -- Performance monitoring basics -- Performance monitoring chart -- Statistical performance monitoring -- Performance understanding basics -- Determining causes of underperformance : relationship analysis -- Determining causes of underperformance : performance modeling -- Performance evaluation basics -- Comparing two performance samples -- Comparing more than two performance samples -- Conclusion : writing a performance analysis report.