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Administrative Accountability

Administrative Accountability is a formal mechanism of responsibility within public administration whereby administrative actors are answerable for their actions, decisions, and use of resources to designated oversight bodies, distinguished by its reliance on hierarchical, legal, and procedural frameworks to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

199

Publications

12.9K

Citations

293

Authors

173

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

39

Parents

Publications

199

Accountability in the Public Sector: Lessons from the Challenger Tragedy

Barbara S. Romzek, Melvin J. Dubnick · Public Administration Review · 1987 · 1K citations

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U.S. Government Accountability Office

Choice Reviews Online · 2013 · 999 citations

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Accountability in the Regulatory State

Colin Scott · Journal of Law and Society · 2000 · 624 citations

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Administrative Responsibility in Democratic Government

Herman Finer · Public Administration Review · 1941 · 499 citations

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Accountability and the Promise of Performance: In Search of the Mechanisms

Melvin J. Dubnick · University of New Hampshire Scholars Repository (University of New Hampshire at Manchester) · 2014 · 393 citations

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Authors

293

  1. MJ
    Melvin J. Dubnick

    University of New Hampshire at Manchester, United States

    5 publications · 1.5K citations

    5

    h-index

  2. TS
    Thomas Schillemans

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 483 citations

    4

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  3. YP
    Yannis Papadopoulos

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    4 publications · 125 citations

    4

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  4. MB
    Madalina Busuioc

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 389 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. WT
    Wenyan Tu

    Fudan University, China

    3 publications · 128 citations

    3

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1–5 of 293

Institutions

173

  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    627 citations

  2. University of Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    174 citations

  3. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    250 citations

  5. Fudan University

    Shanghai, China

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    151 citations

  6. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    284 citations

  7. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    161 citations

  8. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    130 citations

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Venues

  1. Administration & Society

    AAS · 11 publications · 656 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. Public Administration Review

    PAR · 9 publications · 2.2K citations

    9

    h-index

  3. 7

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  4. Public Management Review

    8 publications · 637 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. International Journal of Public Administration

    IJPA · 5 publications · 267 citations

    5

    h-index

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