U.S. Inspectors General (eBook)

Contents:
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Searching for Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement
2. The Emergence of Independent Overseers of Federal Funds and Bureaucracy
3. Appointments, Career Tracks, and Controversies
4. Conducting the Work
5. Independence and Engagement with Agencies and Congress
6. Making a Difference
7. Looking Forward
Appendix A: Discussion Guides for Interviews in Six Case Studies
Appendix B: Survey for Inspectors General and Officials in the Offices of Inspectors General
Works Cited
Notes
Index