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  2. Machinery of government - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The machinery of government (sometimes abbreviated as MoG) is the interconnected structures and processes of government, such as the functions and accountability of departments in the executive branch of government. The term is used particularly in the context of changes to established systems of public administration where different ...

  3. Policy network analysis - Wikipedia

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    Policy network analysis. Policy network analysis is a field of research in political science focusing on the links and interdependence between government's sections and other societal actors, aiming to understand the policy-making process and public policy outcomes. [1]

  4. Urban politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. American urban politics refers to politics within cities of the United States of America. City governments, run by mayors or city councils, hold a restricted amount of governing power. State and federal governments have been granted a large portion of city governance as laid out in the U.S. Constitution. [citation needed]

  5. Special district (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Special districts in the United States are founded by some level of government in accordance with state law [8] (either constitutional amendment, general law, or special acts) [9] and exist in all states. Special districts are legally separate entities with at least some corporate powers. [10] Districts are created by legislative action, court ...

  6. Outsourcing - Wikipedia

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    UK government policy notes that certain services must remain in-house, citing the development of policy, stewardship of tax spend and retention of certain critical knowledge as examples. Guidance states that specific criteria must govern the identification of such services, and that "everything else" could potentially be outsourced.

  7. Structure of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The structure of the United States Congress with a separate House and Senate (respectively the lower and upper houses of the bicameral legislature) is complex with numerous committees handling a disparate array of topics presided over by elected officers. Some committees manage other committees.

  8. Committee on National Security Systems - Wikipedia

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    Intergovernmental, chaired by DoD. Website. www.cnss.gov. The Committee on National Security Systems ( CNSS) is a United States intergovernmental organization that sets policies for the security of the US security systems. [1] The CIA triad ( data confidentiality, data integrity, and data availability) are the three main security goals of CNSS.

  9. Government effectiveness index - Wikipedia

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    Government effectiveness index. The government effectiveness index is a ranking of state capacity developed by the World Bank Group. It measures the quality of public services, civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government's commitment to improving or maintaining these aspects.