The Oxford handbook of public accountability - Bovens, M. A. P.; Goodin, Robert E.; Schillemans, Thomas (Oxford, United Kingdom New York, NY Oxford University Press, 2014)
Accountability as a cultural keyword / Melvin J. Dubnick -- Accountability and democracy / Mark E. Warren -- A contingency theory of accountability / Jane Mansbridge -- Process versus outcome accountability / Shefali V. Patil, Ferdinand Vieider, and Philip E. Tetlock -- Accountability and principal : agent theory / Sean Gailmard -- Accountability and ambiguity / Johan P. Olsen -- Experimental analysis / Christopher Koch and Jens Wüstemann -- Quantitative analysis / Gijs Jan Brandsma -- Qualitative analysis / Kaifent Yang -- Visual accountability / Jane Davison -- Accountability and constitutional law / Carol Harlow -- Accountability in public administration / B. Guy Peters -- Accountable civil servants / John Uhr -- Accountable networks / Erick Hans Klijn and Joop F.M. Koppenjan -- Accountability and citizen participation / Bodil Damgaard and Jenny M. Lewis -- Accountability and multi-level governance / Yannis Papadopoulos -- Accountable international relations / Michael Goodhart -- Accountable public services / Barbara S. Romzek -- Accountability and new public management / Per Laegreid -- Accountability and the nonprofit sector / Steven Rathgeb Smith -- Accountable corporate governance / Sheldon Leader -- Accountable global governance organizations / Jonathan G.S. Koppell -- Elections / Mark N. Franklin, Stuart Soroka, and Christopher Wlezien -- Hierarchy / Mark D. Jarvis -- Accounting and auditing / Christie Hayne and Steven E. Salterio -- Performance reporting / Steven Van de Walle and Floor Cornelissen -- PerformanceStat / Robert D. Behn -- Independent regulators / Colin Scott -- Audit institutions / Paul L. Posner and Asif Shahan -- Transparency / Albert Meijer -- Watchdog journalism / Pippa Norris -- Accountability deficits / Richard Mulgan -- Accountability overloads / Arie Halachmi -- Accountability and time / Jerry L. Mashaw -- Accounting for crises / Sanneke Kuipers and Paul 't Hart -- Accountability and blame-avoidance / Christopher Hood -- Accountability and trust / Dorothea Greiling -- Accountability, legitimacy, and the court of public opinion / Mark H. Moore -- The ontological challenge / Melvin J. Dubnick -- The need for a systematic approach / Frank Vibert -- The future and relevance of accountability studies / Matthew Flinders -- Meaningful accountability / Mark Bovens and Thomas Schillemans.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Government accountability