Toward a theory of budgeting / Verne B. Lewis (1952) -- The science of "muddling through" / Charles E. Lindblom (1959) -- Political implications of budgetary reform / Aaron Wildavsky (1961) -- The road to PPB: the stages of budget reform / Allen Schick (1966) -- A budget for all seasons? Why the traditional budget lasts / Aaron Wildawsky (1978) -- Does budget format really govern the actions of budgetmakers? / Gloria A. Grizzle (1986) -- Budgeting for results: recent developments in five industrialized countries / Allen Schick (1990) -- Entrepreneurial budgeting: an emerging reform? / Dan A. Cothran (1993) -- Mission-driven, results-oriented budgeting: fiscal administration and the public management / Fred Thompson (1994) -- Budgeting and productivity in state government: not integrated but friendly / Thomas P. Lauth (1987) -- Linking performance to funding decisions: what is the budgeter's role / Gloria A. Grizzle (1987) -- Management through budgetary incentives / William Earle Kay (1987) -- Strategic planning in state and local government / Robert B. Denhardt (1985) -- Strategy, values, and productivity / Gerald J. Miller, Jack Rabin, and W. Bartley Hildreth (1987) -- Strategy for public and third-sector organizations / Paul C. Nutt and Robert W. Backoff (1995) -- Strategic management in the public sector: concepts, models, and processes / Theodore H. Poister and Gregory D. Streib (1999) -- Applying professional disclosure standards to productivity financial analyses W. Bartley Hildreth (1983) -- Designing appropriate control mechanisms for managing performance in the federal sector / Carolyn Burstein (1983) -- Integrating evaluating and budgeting / Harry S. Havens (1983) -- Performance measures for budget justifications: developing a selection strategy / Gloria A. Grizzle (1985) -- Analyzing the contracting-out of government services: relevant cost-benefit considerations / Stanley C. Wisniewski (1991) -- Bureaucracy, organizational redundancy, and the privatization of public services / Rowan Miranda and Allan Lerner (1995) -- Service efforts and accomplishments reporting: has its time really come? / Richard E. Brown and James B. Pryers (1998) -- A proper mentality for benchmarking / David N. Ammons (1999) -- Can public officials correctly be said to have obligations to future generations? / H. George Frederickson (1994) -- Merit pay, performance targeting, and productivity / Arie Halachmi and Marc Holzer (1987) -- The paradox of merit pay in the public sector: persistence of problematic procedure / J. Edward Kellough and Haoran Lu (1993) -- Of pigs in pokes and policy diffusion: another look at pay-for-performance / Patricia W. Ingraham (1993).