The art of the watchdog : fighting fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption in government / / Daniel L. Feldman and David R. Eichenthal |
Autore | Feldman Daniel L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EichenthalDavid R |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
Misconduct in office - United States - Prevention Political corruption - United States - Prevention Public interest groups - United States Waste in government spending - United States - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4619-5145-3
1-4384-4930-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Chapter 1 The Watchdog ""; ""Why Oversight Matters ""; ""Liz Holtzman�s Efforts to Uncover Nazis in America""; ""Step 1: The Whistleblower ""; ""Step 2: The First Hearing ""; ""Step 3: Document Review ""; ""Step 4: Public Call for Action ""; ""Follow Up and Follow Through ""
""Conclusion: The Art of the Watchdog """"Chapter 2 What is Oversight? ""; ""Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Corruption""; ""Fraud ""; ""Waste ""; ""Abuse ""; ""Corruption ""; ""Accountability: Compliance and Performance ""; ""Who Are the Watchdogs? ""; ""Legislative Oversight ""; ""Auditors ""; ""Inspectors General "" ""Other Appointed and Elected Watchdogs """"Investigative Reporters ""; ""For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Government Watchdogs ""; ""Citizen as Watchdog ""; ""Oversight: Protective to Adversarial ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 3 Tools of the Watchdog ""; ""Audits and Investigations: An Overview "" ""Standards for Government Audits and Investigations """"The Audit and Investigative Process ""; ""The Audit Process ""; ""The Investigative Process ""; ""Achieving Reform ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 4 Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Tilting at Windmills ""; ""“Greed is Good�""; ""“The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity�"" ""Prevention versus Enforcement """"Practical Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Access to Information ""; ""Cost ""; ""Political risk ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 5 Congressional Oversight ""; ""Why Congress Investigates ""; ""When Congress Investigates ""; ""How Congress Investigates "" ""Who Investigates "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464272903321 |
Feldman Daniel L | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of the watchdog : fighting fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption in government / / Daniel L. Feldman and David R. Eichenthal |
Autore | Feldman Daniel L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EichenthalDavid R |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
Misconduct in office - United States - Prevention Political corruption - United States - Prevention Public interest groups - United States Waste in government spending - United States - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-4619-5145-3
1-4384-4930-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Chapter 1 The Watchdog ""; ""Why Oversight Matters ""; ""Liz Holtzman�s Efforts to Uncover Nazis in America""; ""Step 1: The Whistleblower ""; ""Step 2: The First Hearing ""; ""Step 3: Document Review ""; ""Step 4: Public Call for Action ""; ""Follow Up and Follow Through ""
""Conclusion: The Art of the Watchdog """"Chapter 2 What is Oversight? ""; ""Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Corruption""; ""Fraud ""; ""Waste ""; ""Abuse ""; ""Corruption ""; ""Accountability: Compliance and Performance ""; ""Who Are the Watchdogs? ""; ""Legislative Oversight ""; ""Auditors ""; ""Inspectors General "" ""Other Appointed and Elected Watchdogs """"Investigative Reporters ""; ""For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Government Watchdogs ""; ""Citizen as Watchdog ""; ""Oversight: Protective to Adversarial ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 3 Tools of the Watchdog ""; ""Audits and Investigations: An Overview "" ""Standards for Government Audits and Investigations """"The Audit and Investigative Process ""; ""The Audit Process ""; ""The Investigative Process ""; ""Achieving Reform ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 4 Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Tilting at Windmills ""; ""“Greed is Good�""; ""“The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity�"" ""Prevention versus Enforcement """"Practical Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Access to Information ""; ""Cost ""; ""Political risk ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 5 Congressional Oversight ""; ""Why Congress Investigates ""; ""When Congress Investigates ""; ""How Congress Investigates "" ""Who Investigates "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788936803321 |
Feldman Daniel L | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of the watchdog : fighting fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption in government / / Daniel L. Feldman and David R. Eichenthal |
Autore | Feldman Daniel L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EichenthalDavid R |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
Misconduct in office - United States - Prevention Political corruption - United States - Prevention Public interest groups - United States Waste in government spending - United States - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-4619-5145-3
1-4384-4930-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Chapter 1 The Watchdog ""; ""Why Oversight Matters ""; ""Liz Holtzman�s Efforts to Uncover Nazis in America""; ""Step 1: The Whistleblower ""; ""Step 2: The First Hearing ""; ""Step 3: Document Review ""; ""Step 4: Public Call for Action ""; ""Follow Up and Follow Through ""
""Conclusion: The Art of the Watchdog """"Chapter 2 What is Oversight? ""; ""Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Corruption""; ""Fraud ""; ""Waste ""; ""Abuse ""; ""Corruption ""; ""Accountability: Compliance and Performance ""; ""Who Are the Watchdogs? ""; ""Legislative Oversight ""; ""Auditors ""; ""Inspectors General "" ""Other Appointed and Elected Watchdogs """"Investigative Reporters ""; ""For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Government Watchdogs ""; ""Citizen as Watchdog ""; ""Oversight: Protective to Adversarial ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 3 Tools of the Watchdog ""; ""Audits and Investigations: An Overview "" ""Standards for Government Audits and Investigations """"The Audit and Investigative Process ""; ""The Audit Process ""; ""The Investigative Process ""; ""Achieving Reform ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 4 Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Tilting at Windmills ""; ""“Greed is Good�""; ""“The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity�"" ""Prevention versus Enforcement """"Practical Limitations on Oversight ""; ""Access to Information ""; ""Cost ""; ""Political risk ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Chapter 5 Congressional Oversight ""; ""Why Congress Investigates ""; ""When Congress Investigates ""; ""How Congress Investigates "" ""Who Investigates "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826268803321 |
Feldman Daniel L | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best democracy money can buy [[electronic resource] ] : an investigative reporter exposes the truth about globalization, corporate cons and high finance fraudsters / / Greg Palast |
Autore | Palast Greg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Soggetto topico |
Political corruption - United States
Corporations - Corrupt practices - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84964-139-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456736503321 |
Palast Greg | ||
London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complexities of police corruption : gender, identity, and misconduct / / Marilyn Corsianos |
Autore | Corsianos Marilyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Collana | Issues in Crime & Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Police corruption
Police misconduct Discrimination in law enforcement Sex role in the work environment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-0638-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Complexities Of Police Corruption; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Police Corruption: From the Introduction of Formal Policing Systems to Today; 2 Interrogating Police Corruption and the Organization as Enabler; 3 The Role of the Masculinist Police Culture in Police Corruption; 4 Critical Dilemmas in Police Behavior; 5 Media Constructions of Police Corruption; 6 Increasing Police Accountability through Community Policing; 7 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460331003321 |
Corsianos Marilyn | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complexities of police corruption : gender, identity, and misconduct / / Marilyn Corsianos |
Autore | Corsianos Marilyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Collana | Issues in Crime & Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Police corruption
Police misconduct Discrimination in law enforcement Sex role in the work environment |
ISBN | 1-4422-0638-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Complexities Of Police Corruption; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Police Corruption: From the Introduction of Formal Policing Systems to Today; 2 Interrogating Police Corruption and the Organization as Enabler; 3 The Role of the Masculinist Police Culture in Police Corruption; 4 Critical Dilemmas in Police Behavior; 5 Media Constructions of Police Corruption; 6 Increasing Police Accountability through Community Policing; 7 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787173103321 |
Corsianos Marilyn | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The complexities of police corruption : gender, identity, and misconduct / / Marilyn Corsianos |
Autore | Corsianos Marilyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Collana | Issues in Crime & Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Police corruption
Police misconduct Discrimination in law enforcement Sex role in the work environment |
ISBN | 1-4422-0638-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Complexities Of Police Corruption; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Police Corruption: From the Introduction of Formal Policing Systems to Today; 2 Interrogating Police Corruption and the Organization as Enabler; 3 The Role of the Masculinist Police Culture in Police Corruption; 4 Critical Dilemmas in Police Behavior; 5 Media Constructions of Police Corruption; 6 Increasing Police Accountability through Community Policing; 7 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810095403321 |
Corsianos Marilyn | ||
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corruption : what everyone needs to know / / Ray Fisman and Miriam A. Golden [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Fisman Raymond |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 316 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Collana | What everyone needs to know |
Soggetto topico | Political corruption |
ISBN |
0-19-046400-3
0-19-756926-9 0-19-046399-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163924403321 |
Fisman Raymond | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corruption and governmental legitimacy : a twenty-first century perspective / / edited by Jonathan Mendilow and Ilan Peleg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Soggetto topico |
Political corruption
Political ethics Legitimacy of governments |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798980703321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corruption and governmental legitimacy : a twenty-first century perspective / / edited by Jonathan Mendilow and Ilan Peleg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.1/323 |
Soggetto topico |
Political corruption
Political ethics Legitimacy of governments |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809040603321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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