POLS 547: Government Organizations

The largest and most prominent professional association for public administration, dedicated to advancing the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration.

Permanent agencies, units or departments established by governments with the mandate of providing centralized leadership in one or more of the areas of anti corruption – prevention, public outreach and awareness raising, policy coordination, investigation and prosecution.

An independent, non-profit think tank that brings together policy-makers, scholars and practitioners to devise, strengthen and improve forward-looking approaches to global governance.

To assist governments in their efforts to improve transparency, accountability and service delivery.

GAO is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress. GAO investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars. GAO supports Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and helps improve performance and accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people. GAO provides Congress with timely information that is objective, fact-based, nonpartisan, nonideological, fair, and balanced.

An independent, non-profit, and non-partisan organization established to assist government leaders in building more effective, efficient, accountable, and transparent organizations.

Dedicated to helping city leaders build better communities. Working in partnership with the 49 state municipal leagues, NLC serves as a resource to and an advocate for the more than 19,000 cities, villages and towns it represents.

An international network of scholars and professionals concerned with the advancement of public administration theory. The Network was formed in 1978 by a group of colleagues who sought an alternative venue to develop and talk about public administration theory.

Access to agencies of the NM State Government

Access to agencies of the Texas State Government

Global coalition against corruption. Transparency International gives voice to the victims and witnesses of corruption, works together with governments, businesses and citizens to stop abuse of power, bribery and secret deals.

UNPAN is designed to help countries, especially developing countries and countries in economic transition, to respond to the challenges in bridging the digital divide between and to achieve their development goals.