Public sector auditing : is it value for money?
John Bourn
| Year of publication: |
2007
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| Authors: | Bourn, John |
| Publisher: |
Chichester [u.a.] : Wiley |
| Subject: | Rechnungshof | Audit office | Finanzkontrolle | Fiscal control | Öffentliche Ausgaben | Public expenditure | Großbritannien | United Kingdom |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Table of Contents [loc.gov] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [loc.gov] |
| Extent: | XIV, 412 S. Ill. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Introduction -- Why bureaucracy will never work -- The failure to analyse outcomes -- How effective audit can be secured : the auditor as [c]oach and mentor rather than critic and nark -- Privatisation : the alternative to bureaucracy? -- Public private partnerships : another option -- Regulations : bureaucracy's tentacles -- Meeting citizens' needs : quality of public services -- Risk averse or risk ignorant? -- Vulnerability to fraud, theft and corruption -- Programme and project management : bureaucracies' weakest link? -- Performance measurement : clarity or confusion? -- Organising the audit -- Concluding thoughts |
| ISBN: | 0-470-05722-X ; 978-0-470-05722-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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