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100 _aPerrin, Burt
245 _aBringing accountability up to date with the realities of public sector management in the 21st century
260 _c2015
300 _ap. 183-203.
362 _aMar
520 _aThis article identifies basic shortcomings of traditional approaches to accountability and considers some of the reasons for the persistence of an approach that is known to: provide an inaccurate and distorted view of actual performance; inhibits rather than facilitates improved performance; and contributes to less rather than more confidence in government. The article then presents a vision of accountability more in keeping with the realities of public sector management in the twenty-first century. - Reproduced.
650 _aAccountability
650 _aPublic administration
773 _aCanadian Public Administration
909 _a108605
999 _c108600
_d108600