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The report was the product of months of consultation with government departments and the White House, consolidating 2,000 pages of proposals. [3] NPR promised to save the federal government about $108 billion: $40.4 billion from a "smaller bureaucracy", $36.4 billion from program changes, and $22.5 billion from streamlining contracting ...
The idea for using this method for government reform was that if the government guided private-sector principles were used rather than rigid hierarchical bureaucracy, it would work more efficiently. NPM promotes a shift from bureaucratic administration to business-like professional management.
Public administration is both an academic discipline and a field of practice; the latter is depicted in this picture of U.S. federal public servants at a meeting.. Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", [1] or the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see every day", [2] and also to the academic discipline ...
The Government Accountability Office said that figure included some double counting and nearly $25 billion that was merely "consistent with" the initiative's focus on "reinventing government ...
Maya MacGuineas of the public policy organization Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has said that $2 trillion in savings is "absolutely doable" over a period of 10 years, but it would be difficult to do in a single year "without compromising some of the fundamental objectives of the government that are widely agreed upon".
The other side of the aisle took a similar approach in 1993 when then-Vice President Al Gore launched the Reinventing Government initiative, which attempted to streamline government processes and ...
According to the Government Accountability Office’s first ever study of the problem, released late last year, the federal government likely loses between $233 billion and $521 billion annually ...
Principles 8-10 deal with the board's delegation and monitoring. In general, if a board applies ALL of the principles of Policy Governance in its process and decision-making, then the board is likely practicing the model. If a board applies fewer than all the principles, it weakens or destroys the model's effectiveness as a system. [3]: 38–39