Science, Technology, and Administrative Government: Institutional Designs for Environmental Decisionmaking

Information Technology and Administrative Reform: Will E-Government Be Different?

This paper examines the theoretical ideal of information technology as an instrument of administrative reform, and examines the extent to which that ideal has been achieved in the United States. It takes a look at the findings from research about the use and impacts of information technology from the time of the mainframe computer through the PC revolution to the current era of the Internet and...

Environmental Science & Technology: ES&T

ACS Announcements ● Celebrate Earth Day 2006 with ACS Publications: "Dig into" selected research on soil and plant science from Environmental Science & Technology, the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, the Journal of Natural Products, and the Journal of Proteome Research. ● Most-Accessed Articles for ES&T in 2005. ● ES&T is #1 in total citations (34,474) and #1 in articles published (...

Administrative Culture in Iran: an Institutional Approach

shows how a government approaches the running of the country. Administrative governance behavior shows the type of administrative culture which dominates the country. Administrative culture at its fundamental analytical level looks at the behavioral pattern embracing the country’s administrative system. Taking into account the modern institutional approach, this article intends to define and ev...

Nanoscale Science and Technology for the Development of Environmental Sensors

Science and Technology Evaluation Practices in the Government of Canada

The science and technology (S&T) community in the Canadian federal government is responding to the same pressures as other communities in governments around the world to produce better information for taxpayers on programme achievements. At the heart of this response are a number of organisations, including the Canadian Parliament, the Auditor General, the Treasury Board, and numerous departmen...