The Competitive sourcing policy

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

4-14-2007

Publication Title

65th Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference

Publisher

Midwest Political Science Association

Abstract

Overview: Theories of organizational adaptation and bureau power intersect in this study of OMB Circular A-76 implementation, uncovering new themes on power, leadership, and congressional influences on bureaucratic response in the era of third-party governance.

Keywords

Administrative agencies; Compliance; Contracting out; Corporate culture; Federal government; Organizational change; Public contracts; United States

Disciplines

Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation | Policy History, Theory, and Methods | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration

Language

English

Comments

Informal roundtable presentation at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, April 12-17, Chicago, IL

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