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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Office of Management and Budget (OMB)"”.
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A practical method for incorporating Real Options analysis into US federal benefit-cost analysis procedures
… how Real Options (RO) thinking might acceptably and effectively complement the current mandates for Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in Circular A-94. The research examines opportunities for improving economic analysis using mandated rules for a …
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Beyond the Checkbox: Leveraging AI Chatbots for Inclusive Demographic Data Collection
… completed both a chatbot conversation and the standard Office of Management and Budget (OMB) form. Exploratory analyses showed that participants' open-ended narratives frequently moved beyond the OMB labels. By encoding these responses with the INSTRUCTOR embedding model, and organizing …
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Socially Racialized and Statistically Invisible: U.S. Census Recognition of The Middle Eastern and North African Diaspora
… into the recent decision by the U.S. Executive’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to revise the statistical categorization of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) individuals within federal statistical collection, particularly focusing on the U.S. Decennial Census’ racial and ethnic …
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The Meaning of Inherently Govermental in OMB Circualr A-76 from 1966 to 2003: A Change in Governing Approaches?
… do not adequately ask how the essential concepts of governments that are expressed in political thought are operationalized through administrative mechanisms and then implemented into practice. The current study began addressing this deficit by investigating how the notion of governing approaches …
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The basis of racial classification: Ancestry-informative marker versus social context
… have been different approaches to the basis of racial classification. In the latter part of the 19th century, race was believed to be biologically determined. Mid-20th century philosophers embraced structuralism that linked racial designation to social institutions. Late 20th century …
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Institutionalizing Performance Management: Lessons for Government Leaders from the Government Performance and Results Act Modernization Act of 2010
One of the most important trends in public management in the United States in recent history has been the spread of goal setting and performance measurement (Rainey 2014, 149), both core elements of a reform movement to make government agencies more transparent, accountable, and results-oriented …