Flashcards: Public administration

Deregulation is the process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere.

Human capital is a term popularized by Gary Becker, an economist from the University of Chicago, and Jacob Mincer that refers to the stock of knowledge, habits, social and personality attributes, including creativity, embodied in the ability to perform labor so as to produce economic value.

The Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr) (Russian: Федеральная служба государственной регистрации, кадастра и картографии) (priot to December 30, 2008, Federal Registration Service) is a federal agency in Russia, responsible for the organization of the Unified State Register of Rights on Real Estate and Transactions (Russian: Единый государственный реестр прав на недвижимое имущество и сделок с ним), as well as the spatial data infrastructure of the Russian Federation.

E-government (short for electronic government) is the use of electronic communications devices, computers and the Internet to provide public services to citizens.

A mandarin (Chinese: 官, guān; Cantonese: gūn; Vietnamese: quan) was a bureaucrat scholar in the government of imperial China.

The imperial examinations were a civil service examination system in Imperial China to select candidates for the state bureaucracy.

The Ukrainian Center for EU Civil Service Standards (known from its establishment in April 2004 until June 2008 as the Center for Support of Civil Service Institutional Development) was established under the Civil Service of Ukraine by Cabinet of Ukraine Decree #485 of 14 April 2004 to ensure information, analysis and expert organizational support for the development of public administration, strengthening the institutional capacity of the civil service in Ukraine and its adaptation to the standards of the European Union.

Public Administration Review is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research, theory, and practice in the field of public administration.

Public service is a service which is provided by government to people living within its jurisdiction, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing provision of services.

The Institute of Public Administration Australia (abbreviated to IPAA) is an Australian voluntary non-profit membership-based professional association for those involved in public administration.

Evidence-based policy is public policy informed by rigorously established objective evidence.

The Government Finance Officers Association of Texas (or GFOAT) is a professional association of state, county, and local government finance officers in Texas.

The Master of Public Administration (M.P.Adm., M.P.A., or MPA) is a professional post-graduate degree in public administration which is the public sector's offering equivalent to the private sector's Master of Business Administration.

Created in 1930, the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) is an International Association with Scientific Purpose whose seat is in Brussels.

The Spanish State Economists and Trade Experts (Spanish: Técnicos Comerciales y Economistas del Estado, TCEE) is the body of officials which belongs to the Central Administration specialized in the development and implementation of economic and trade policies of the Spanish government.

The International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) is a research centre based at the Institute of Development Studies, and funded by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation.

The Queensland Public Service provides public services to the people of Queensland, Australia on behalf of the Government of Queensland.

Public Works Management and Policy is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers four times a year in the field of Public Administration.

Policy analysis is a technique used in public administration to enable civil servants to examine and evaluate the available options to implement the goals of elected officials.

Pi Alpha Alpha (ΠΑΑ or PAA) is the national honor society for students of public administration.

A bureaucrat is a member of a bureaucracy and can compose the administration of any organization of any size, although the term usually connotes someone within an institution of government.

The secretariat of an organization is the department that fulfils its central administrative or general secretary duties.

American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is a membership association of almost 10,000 professionals in the United States sponsoring conferences and providing professional services primarily to those who study the implementation of government policy, public administration, and, to a lesser degree, programs of civil society.

The California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (or CSMFO) is a professional association of state, county, and local government finance officers in California.

Chester Irving Barnard (November 7, 1886 – June 7, 1961) was an American business executive, public administrator, and the author of pioneering work in management theory and organizational studies.

ISFnet Inc. (株式会社アイエスエフネット) is a multinational integrated IT services company based in Tokyo, Japan.