Many adjectives are used in the context of transforming government including making it
more open, transparent, participative, agile, responsive and so forth. Most, if not all, of these …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review research investigating the implications of
public private partnership (PPP) schemes for public investment, focusing on the role and …

The scope and meaning of 'accountability'has been extended in a number of directions well
beyond its core sense of being called to account for one's actions. It has been applied to …

In an effort to determine the basis for the assumed relationship between accountability and
performance that pervades much of contemporary administrative reform efforts, this paper …

Access policy violations by organizational insiders are a major security concern for
organizations because these violations commonly result in fraud, unauthorized disclosure …

Recent years have witnessed an increasing concern about the impact of New Public
Management (NPM) reforms on public servants' ethics. The academic literature about this …

Accountability is a confusing term, one that readily confounds efforts at precise definition or
application. On one hand, its implementation is regarded as a kind of panacea with respect …

While a relationship between accountability and ethics has long been assumed and
debated in Public Administration, the nature of that relationship has not been examined or …

The compliance-integrity continuum is the dominant framework for conceptualizing
approaches to ethics management. This article proposes extending it in the form of a fourfold …

This chapter examines the emergence of accountability as a culturally significant concept
that both reflects and shapes changes taking place in our understanding of contemporary …