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necessary services or goods are policy makers asking from their policy advisers and how can the policy scientist best (as a func ...

interpreting, and making sense of a complex reality to provide guideposts for knowing, analyzing, persuading, and acting.’’ John ...

see Weimer and Vining 2005 ) has not proven particularly successful when applied to the political arena (as, indeed, the post-po ...

be held intellectually accountable for the shortcomings observed. Many scholars of the post-positivist bent—Frank Fischer ( 2003 ...

statement, i.e. the problem context, as their analytic lodestone. This suggests a willingness to utilize whichever approach is b ...

need to assimilate a new set of analytic skills dealing with education and negotiation and mediation, that is, helping to forge ...

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At that event I articulated what came to be known as our ‘‘canonical objectives’’ for the Kennedy School of Government in the de ...

. Communicating the mission of the School eVectively and concisely: On the eve of the Reagan revolution, government was coming t ...

level to meet these challenges. New responsibilities led to the federal regulation of the transcontinental railroads, the develo ...

money or energy.’’ Recognizing that models of eYcient government would not be found at home, Wilson also declared that America’s ...

expanding their beneWts. Inverting Wilson’s hierarchy of politics before administra- tion, programs now shaped politics (Lowi 19 ...

Arts and Sciences McGeorge Bundy and economist John Kenneth Galbraith; from the RAND Corporation, Charles Hitch and Alain Enthov ...

rights, and quality of life (Fredrickson 1971 , 364 ). Where traditional schools of public administration sought to train compet ...

eYciency and eVectiveness in the achievement of established missions needed to know (Moore 1995 ). Seeing to solidify its identi ...

wealthy glove manufacturer and former member of Congress, provided a gift of $ 2 million—at that point the largest single contri ...