Download or read book Bureaucracy and Democracy: Accountability and Performance 3E written by William T Gormley and published by CQ Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Given the influence and impact of public bureaucracies in policy implementation, and the accountability they owe to the American public, their performance must be assessed in a systematic manner. With this new edition, the authors revisit their four key perspective: bounded rationality; principal-agent theory; interest group mobilization; and network theory to help students develop an analytic framework for comprehensively evaluating bureaucratic performance.