Public Sector Leadership
Budgeting 2.0
Performance Management
Program and Policy Assessment
Administrative Law
200
This is the ability of person A to get person B to do what person B would not otherwise do.
Power
200
This significant piece of legislation was originally vetoed by President Wilson in 1920, then passed a year later, which established the modern federal budget, among other key additions.
The Budget and Accounting Act of 1921
200
Performance reporting was shifted to __________ rather than annual reporting via the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010.
Quarterly
200
This style of investigation/evaluation involves proactive efforts to find problems, such as the GAO's efforts to find redundancies and inefficiencies, then work with the coinciding agency to address things.
"Policing"
200
This is an agency statement of general or particular applicability and future effect designed to implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy or describing the organization, procedure, or practice requirements of an agency.
Rule or rule-making
400
This leadership theory argues that leaders are born rather than developing skills and abilities (e.g., height, intelligence, bloodlines).
Trait theory
400
This "office" was created by the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 and is lead by the Comptroller General, who serves a 15-year term.
GAO, General Accounting Office, or Government Accountability Office
400
This is the estimation, appraisal, or assessment of a policy, its content, implementation, goal attainment, and other effects.
Policy evaluation
400
This type of policy evaluation uses a treatment and control group for comparison in which participants in the target population are chosen at random.
Experimental design
400
FOIA stands for this.
Freedom of Information Act
600
This leadership theory is framed in terms of "task-oriented behavior" and "relationship-oriented behavior"; for example, the relationship-oriented leaders nicknamed “country club managers.”
Style theory
600
This is the presidential prevention of the expenditure of funds.
Impoundment
600
This is a style of gov’t service based on democratic theory and the idea that (how to serve) the public interest is a value-based, debatable notion.
New Public Service
600
This type of policy evaluation measures target outcomes at two points in time: 1) prior to, and 2) following a program’s delivery of services.
Before and after study
600
This foundational Act established processes for agency rule-making, established standards for agency hearings, and requires most agency decisions be reviewable by courts - it's kind of a big deal... and it's not plural. 
Administrative Procedure Act (of 1946)
800
This leadership theory, acknowledging circumstances of varied situations, asserts that some leaders are better suited for certain situations.
Contingency theory
800
This is the withholding of budget authority, according to an established formula, up to the dollar amount that must be cut in order to meet the deficit-reduction target.
Sequestration
800
This is a quality and productivity approach that examines (other) organizations that are best at certain processes, then adopts those processes and often standardizing them.
Benchmarking
800
This type of policy evaluation is conducted to determine if, and to what extent, a social condition or problem exists and requires the defining of the target population.
Needs assessment
800
Among these , Substantive, Procedural, Deferential, and Interpretive, ____________ is NOT a type of rule made by agencies.
Deferential
1000
This leadership theory identifies 4 types of behaviors, with employee behavior being key: Directive, Supportive, Achievement-oriented, and Participative.
Path-goal theory
1000
This is the cancellation of previously appropriated funding by Congress, exemplified by the recent cancellation of fund for NPR and PBS.
Recission
1000
This public management strategy promotes decision-making designed around meeting citizens’ needs, and goes beyond simply meeting the mandated requirements, but not so much that people get more goods and/or services.
"Citizen-centric"
1000
this type of policy evaluation centers on the extent to which a program’s services are reaching its targets, generally over a given time period, using benchmarks. This includes an emphasis on coverage and bias.
Program Efficiency Assessment
1000
This term is defined by regulations that monitor the distribution of economic power in business, making sure that healthy competition is allowed to flourish, and economies can grow
Antitrust