Public Administration and Management
Public Administration and Management was an open, fully online public administration journal covering topics of interest to scholars and practitioners across the field of public administration. All published articles were subjected to blind peer review. Archived journal issues are made freely available here.
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Vol. 16, No. 2
Introduction
by EDWARD J. MARTIN
Economic Rights, Sustainable Development, and Environmental Management
by EDWARD J. MARTIN
Economic Crisis in the United States: Management Strategies for a Democratic Economy
by EDWARD J. MARTIN and ARIANA C.MARTIN
The Politics and Policy of the Economic Determinants of Civic Participation on Latino Communities
by SERGIO I. GARCIA-RIOS and STEPHEN A. NUÑO
Incrementalism in Cuba: Democratic-Economic Reforms and Sustainable Management
by EDWARD J. MARTIN and MATTHEW S. PIMENTEL
Vol. 16, No. 1
Lean Production and One-Stop Shop for Municipal Services
by FRANCESCO PODDIGHE, ALESSANDRO LOMBRANO and MARIO IANNIELLO
Who Really Runs County Government? The County Manager in the Budget Formulation Process
by STEVE MODLIN
Payer-Provider Role Conflict in Municipal Safety-Net Health Systems
by DAVID B.TATAW
Resources, Standards, and Expectations: What Crime Laboratories Tell us about Productivity in Public Agencies
by J. SCOTT GRANBERG-RADEMACKER and JEFFREY BUMGARNER
Making Sense of Women’s Career Progression: Utilization of Work/Life Practices in State Government Agencies
by MARIA D'AGOSTINO
Vol. 15, No. 2
Governance Constraints and Health Care Delivery in Nigeria: The Case of Primary Health Care Services in Akwa Ibom State
by VICTOR BASSEY ENO
Alcohol Outlet Densities, Crime, and Population Restrictions on Alcohol Licenses
by RICHARD SCHWESTER
Civic Engagement and Public Accountability: An Analysis with Particular Reference to Developing Countries
by ABU ELIAS SARKER and MOSTAFA KAMAL HASSAN
Towards E-Government 2.0: An Assessment of Where E-Government 2.0 is and Where It Is Headed
by BRIAN E. DIXON
Vol. 15, No. 1
Deliberative Democracy and Participatory Practice
Introduction
by MARGARET STOUT
Governance From The Ground Up: Rediscovering Mary Parker Follett
by MARIA VERONICA ELIAS
Climbing the Ladder of Participation: Establishing Local Policies for Participatory Practice
by MARGARET STOUT
Diamonds, Land Use and Indigenous Peoples: The Dilemmas of Public Participation and Multi-National Diamond Corporations
by SARAH DICKINSON DELEON and CURTIS VENTRISS
An Analytic Framework for Open Meetings and Transparency
by SUZANNE J. PIOTROWSKI and ERIN BORRY
Translating Goals to Practice: An Analysis of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Public Participation Practices
by MAJA HUSAR HOLMES
The Possibility of Effective Participatory Governance: The Role of Place and the Social Bond
by ERIC K. AUSTIN
Living Democracy in Theory and Practice: Getting Dirty in a Local Government Incorporation Process
by THOMAS A. BRYER
Democratic Norms to Deliberative Forms: Managing Tools and Tradeoffs in Community-Based Civic Engagement
by DAVID CAMPBELL
Vol. 14, No. 2
Construct Validation of the Customer Orientation (Organizational Climate) Scale in a Public Sector Service Organization
by CHRIS PERRYER
Fictional Citizens And Real Effects: Accountability to Citizens in Competitive and Monopolistic Markets
by ALBERT MEIJER and THOMAS SCHILLEMANS
Centralized Customer Service: What Local Government Characteristics Influence its Acceptance and Usage of Information?
by JAMES GERARD CAILLIER
Too Much Bureaucracy or Too Little? Congressional Treatment of Defense Department Legislative Liaison, 1950s-1990s
by MORDECAI LEE
Vol. 14, No. 1
FOREWORD SPECIAL ISSUE ON PUBLIC HEALTH
by MUSTAFA Z. YOUNIS
Barriers to Mammography Screening in a Managed Care Population
by NASAR AHMED, JANE FORT ALECIA MALIN and MARGARET HARGREAVES
Analysis of National Healthcare Systems: Searching for a Model for Developing Countries - Trinidad and Tobago as a Test Case
by MICHAEL C. BELCON NASAR U. AHMED MUSTAFA Z. YOUNIS and MOYE BONGYU
Disaster Recovery Plan Development for the Emergency Department - Case Study
by IBRAHIM AL-KATTAN and BAHAA ABBOUD
Opting for a Cesarean: What Determines the Decision?
by K.M. KASSAK A. MOHAMMAD ALI and A.M. ABDALLAH
Impact of Socioeconomic Disparities and Education on Trauma –Induced Clinical Complications
by XINCHUN ZHOU JAKE OLIVIER and D. OLGA MCDANIEL
HIV Testing Among Women in the United States
by JOSEPH INUNGU VINCENT MUMFORD JODI BROOKINS-FISHER EILEEN MALONEBEACH and MUSTAFA Z. YOUNIS
Assessing the Health Care Needs of Filipino Americans in Greater Long Beach
by JARA J MONTANO VERONICA ACOSTA-DEPREZ and TONY SINAY
Genetically Modified Foods and Public Health Debate: Designing Programs to Mitigate Risks
by MOYE BONGYU GLORIA BILLINGSLEY MUSTAFA YOUNIS and EMEKA NWAGWU
Leveraging Health Information Technology to Improve Patient Safety
by JEFFREY P. HARRISON and dMARY ANN DALY
Vol. 13, No. 2
Marshall Dimock's Theoretical Legacy: Revisiting Two Central Themes in His Free Enterprise Book
by DANIEL BARACSKAY
Forget Theory – Five Common Sense Rules Govern the Regulation Of Electric Utilities
by JAMES HAINES and JAMES MARTIN
Vol. 13, No. 1
A Process Plan for Consensus Building in the Evaluation Of The Nsgc & Epscor Native American Outreach Program
by JOCELYN S. NICKERSON BRENT D. BOWEN and HENRY R. LEHRER
The Rise and Fall of the Public Law Litigation Model: Implications for Public Management
by ROBERT ROBERTS
Vol. 12, No. 4
21st Century Challenges in Urban Management
Introduction
by MICHAEL HOWELL-MORONEY
Risk and the Design of Public Space: Implications for Local Governments
by ROBERT DALZIEL, CHRIS SKELCHER, JUDITH PETTS, and SARAH DAMERY
Mortgage Fraud: White-Collar Crime with Long-Standing Community Effects
by ANDREW T. CARSWELL and DOUGLAS C. BACHTEL
Challenges of Bottom-Up Implementation: The Community Development Block Grant and the Government Performance and Results Act
by DONNA MILAM HANDLEY
Dividing the Pie: Values, Self-Interest, and New Challenges for Urban Administration in a Fragmented System
by JEREMY L. HALL
Vol. 12, No. 3
Public Health, Healthcare Policy, Financing & Economics Part II
The Changing Role of Pharmacists: A Lesson From Turkey
by SEZAR KISA, ADNANA KISA and MUSTAFA YOUNIS
Are Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Hypertension? An African American Cohort Study
by D. OLGA MCDANIEL, CHIMA E. IHEDIGBO, WARREN MAY, and JOSEPH CAMERON
When \"Access to Antiretroviral Treatment For All\" Is Not Enough
by ADRIANA CAMPA, DUSHYANTHA T. JAYAWEERA, CARLIN RAFIE, SABRINA SALES, J. BRYAN PAGE, and MARIANNA K. BAUM
Vol. 12, No. 2
Public Health, Healthcare Policy, Financing & Economics Part I
Symposium Forward
by MUSTAFA YOUNIS
Disparity in Death Rate Tends: Implications for Public Health Management
by PETER J. FOS, VAFA KAMALI and MIGUEL A. ZUNIGA
A Review of the Adoption of Just in Time Method and its Effect on Efficiency
by HASSAN YOUNIES, BELAL BERHAM, and C. ED HSU
Cadaveric vs. Live-Donor Kidney Transplants: Theoretical Foundations of Interaction between Institutions and Inequality
by NEJAT ANBARCI and MUSTAFA CAGLAYAN
A Review of Implications of Informational Asymmetry and Principal-Agent Relationship
by MUSTAFA YOUNIS, YUCUF CELIC, and QWENDLYN PRATER
Vol. 12, No. 1
Enhancing Public Productivity: A Unified Approach
by HOWARD FRANK and JILL STRUBE
Vol. 11, No. 4
E-Government and Local Governance in Canada: An Examination of Front Line Challenges and Federal Tensions
by JEFFREY ROY
Vol. 11, No. 3
Exploring Films About Ethical Leadership: Can Lessons Be Learned?
by RICHARD J. STILLMAN II
Vol. 11, No. 2
The Changing Management of Local Government Under New Labour in England: Best Value Policy
by YÜKSEL DEMIRKAYA
Role of University in the Partnership for IT innovations of Community Development: Utilizing Universities\\\' Assets for \\\'Neighborhood Information System\\\' Development
by SUNGSOO HWANG
Book Review: Philadelphia: A New Urban Direction, 2nd Edition, by the Office of the City Controller, City of Philadelphia
by MICHAEL W. POPEJOY
Vol. 11, No. 1
Dumbing it Down: Don\'t Stop Until You\'ve Reached the Low 5\'s
by ROBERT LEFTERMAN
Improving Employees\' Self-Esteem
by JOEL KIRSCHBAUM
The Hiring Interview at Wannabe Major League University
by LOU LIPPMAN
Use of the \"Ethical Triangle\" in Military Ethical Decision Making
by JACK D. KERN
Vol. 10, No. 4
Separation of Power in Bangladesh: The Role of Public Administration
by SHAKEEL AHMED IBNE MAHMOOD
Managerial Networking of Public and Private Sector: A Study of Thai Executives
by TUN LIN MOE
Book Review
by MICHAEL W. POPEJOY PH.D.
Vol. 10, No. 3
The Municipal Balance of Power: Lessons from Federalist 51
by FREDERIC D. HOMER AND ROBERT A. SCHUHMANN
Histories and Memories of ‘Survival’: ‘Welcome’ to the Emergency
by HILAL AHMED
The Challenges of Aging Toward Chinese Society
by YUSHI (BONI) LI
Vol. 10, No. 2
Introduction to Civil-Military Symposium: Public Administration and Management
by JASON DEMPSEY, JAY M. PARKER, THOMAS SHERLOCK
Civil-Military Relations Theory and Military Effectiveness
by SUZANNE C. NIELSEN
The Military and Homeland Security
by RISA A. BROOKS
Defense Policy and Doctrinal Insulation
by CHARLES R. MILLER, PH.D.
Transformation at Last? Achieving Radical Military Reform in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
by MARYBETH PETERSON ULRICH
The Politics of Peace: The Challenge of Civil-Military Cooperation in Somalia
by JOHN M. GEORGE
Vol. 10, No. 1
Examining Iraq’s Past, Present and Future: A Public Policy and Administrative Perspective
by PHILIP M. NUFRIO
Governance and the Shiite Political Movement in Iraq
by ALEXANDER R. DAWOODY
Post War Iraq: Understanding and Shaping the Forces of Positive Changes
by ABBAS J. ALI AND PHILIP M. NUFRIO
Vol. 9, No. 4
Conceptualizing Nonprofit Commercialism: A Case Study
by STEFAN TOEPLER
Public Administration and the New Public Management: A Case Study of Budgetary Reform in the United Kingdom
by JAYESH D’SOUZA
Vol. 9, No. 3
Does Quality Management Work in the Public Sector?
by SHAND H. STRINGHAM
Retiree-Attraction Policies: Challenges for Local Governance in Rural Regions
by B. DOUGLAS SKELLEY
Tackling the Underground Economy in Deprived Populations: A Critical Evaluation of the Deterrence Approach
by COLIN C. WILLIAMS
Vol. 9, No. 2
Preface to the Symposium: “The Management of Schools as Public Organizations”
by ALEXANDER W. WISEMAN, PH.D.
Educational Governance and the New Public Management
by LANCE D. FUSARELLI, PH.D. AND BONNIE JOHNSON, PH.D.
Managing from the Inside Out: Debating Site-based Management in Public Schools
by DAVID S. BROWN, PH.D.
Decentralization and Educational Reform: What Accounts for a Decoupling Between Policy Purpose and Practice? Evidence from Buenos Aires, Argentina
by M. FERNANDA ASTIZ, PH.D.
Management of Semi-Public Organizations in Complex Environments
by ALEXANDER W. WISEMAN, PH.D.
Call for Book Reviews
by MICHAEL W. POPEJOY, PH.D.
Vol. 9, No. 1
Examining the September 11 Terrorist Attacks; Can Democracy and Economic Development Purge the “Clash of Civilizations”
by PHILLIP M. NUFRIO, EDITOR
Public Administration and the Search for Meanings of 9/11
by ZAHID SHARIFF
Colonialism in a Postmodern Age: the West, Arabs and “the Battle of Baghdad”
by PROFESSOR MOHAMAD ALKADRY
The Middle East Conflict: Perpetual Jihad
by ABBAS J. ALI AND ROBERT C. CAMP
Examining the September 11 Terrorist Attacks; Can Democracy and Economic Development Purge the “Clash of Civilizations”
by PHILIP M. NUFRIO
Recasting the Iraqi Bureaucracy in the US Image: The Case of the Ministry of Oil
by NANCY S. LIND AND ERIC E. OTENYO
The Case for Collaboration: A Road Map Based on the Carmelite Project in Israel and Some Lessons for Revitalizing Democracies
by ERAN VIGODA-GADOT
Vol. 8, No. 3
“Public Policy Impacts on Organizational Behavior”
Public Administration & Management Symposium 2004 - Preface
by BREENA E. COATES
The Department of Homeland Security Challenges the Federal Civil Service System: Personnel Lessons from a Department’s Emergence
by RICHARD W. RYAN
The Effects of Government Funding on Management Practices in Faith-based Organizations: Propositions for Future Research
by KEVIN P. KEARNS
Urban Collective Governance Organizations: The Effect of Institutional Arrangements on Organizational Behavior
by SUSAN E. BAER AND VINCENT L. MARANDO
Democratization: The Development of Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Central and Eastern Europe
by GINTA T. PALUBINSKAS
Rogue Corporations, Corporate Rogues & Ethics Compliance: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 2002
by BREENA E. COATES
University, Industry, and Government Alliances: Escalating Conflicts with the Public Interest
by DEBORAH WOO
Agricultural Inspections on the California-Mexico Border: The Impacts of Public Policy
by MAX LEIMGRUBER
Vol. 8, No. 2
Local Government Management in Nepal: An Urban Perspective
by ERIK BRYLD
Labor-Management Relations, Collective Bargaining, and the Public Sector: Collaborative Solutions in Alameda, California
by EDWARD J. MARTIN, PH.D.
Organizing Water & Wastewater Industries to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century
by PAUL SEIDENSTAT
Vol. 8, No. 1
Rethinking the Identity of Public Administration: Interdisciplinary Reflections and Thoughts on Managerial Reconstruction
by ERAN VIGODA
The Multilevel Effect of Administration on Technical Output in Public Schools: A Cross-National Study of Managerial Behavior and Individual Performance
by ALEXANDER W. WISEMAN
Vol. 7, No. 4
Integrity—Public or Private, Personal or Professional: A Symposium
by MARK L. MCCONKIE
Perceptions of Integrity, Competence and Trust in Senior Management as Determinants of Cynicism Toward Change
by SIMON L ALBRECHT
Collaborative Multidisciplinary Teams and Polygraphs: One Protocol for Increasing Rehabilitative Integrity
by HEATHER ELLIOTT AND MARK L. MCCONKIE
High Integrity Leaders: What Successful Executives See
by MARK L. MCCONKIE AND R. WAYNE BOSS
The Influence of Gender, Age, Culture and other Factors on Ethical Beliefs: A Comparative Study in Australia and Singapore
by CHRIS PERRYER AND CATHERINE JORDAN
Integrity as the Ethical Basis of Business
by DON G. SCHLEY
Ethics and Integrity: What Australian Organizations Seek and Offer in Recruitment Advertisements
by EVA TSAHURIDU AND CHRIS PERRYER
Vol. 7, No. 3
“Sufferable” or Satisficing? Hard Policy Choices within the USA Patriot Act of 2001
by BREENA E. COATES, PH.D.
Noncredit Certificates in Nonprofit Management: An Exploratory Study
by MORDECAI LEE
The Public Administration of Organ Allocation: Maintaining the Public – Private Partnership
by MARTIN A. STROSBERG AND RON W. GIMBEL
Vol. 7, No. 2
Administrative Reform in the Federal Government: Understanding the Search for Private Sector Management Models – An Annotated Bibliography
by DOUGLAS A. BROOK
E-mail: Does It Need to Be Managed? Can it Be Managed?
by BRUCE ROCHELEAU
The Ambiguity of Results: Assessments of the New Public Management
by B. DOUGLAS SKELLEY
Vol. 7, No. 1
A Brave New Networked Word: Virtue Ethics and the Twenty-First Century Manager
by PETER L. CRUISE, PH.D. AND PAMELA T. BRANNON, PH.D.
Applying Spiritual Wisdom
by THOMAS D. LYNCH AND CYNTHIA E. LYNCH
The Provenance and Development of a Global Ethic
by JAMES A. GAZELL
Globalization, Moral Justification, and the Public Service
by CHARLES GAROFALO
P.A. Eth-Talk: Is it Ethical?
by DAVID JOHN FARMER
Vol. 6, No. 4
Organizational Reputation as a Source of Sustainable Competitive Advantage and Above-Normal Performance: An Empirical Test among Local Authorities in Israel
by ABRAHAM CARMELI AND AARON COHEN
Strange but True Tales from Hollywood: The Bureaucrat as Movie Hero
by MORDECAI LEE AND SUSAN C PADDOCK
Vol. 6, No. 3
Conceptual Theory and Policy Evaluation1
by STUART NAGEL
Theory of Knowing and Policy Evaluation
by STUART NAGEL
Causal Theory and Policy Evaluation
by STUART NAGEL
Normative Theory and Policy Evaluation
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Equity
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Justice
by STUART NAGEL
Vol. 6, No. 2
Causes of Creative Legislation in the U.S. in the 1900’s
by STUART NAGEL
Effects of Public Policy on Stimulating Creativity
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Performance Pay
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Vouchers
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Contracting Out
by STUART NAGEL
Integrating Innovation Ideas
by STUART NAGEL
Win-Win Competition
by STUART NAGEL
Vol. 6, No. 1
A Description And Elaboration Of Reality, Power, and Ethics: A Dialogue Concerning Approaches To Political Theory
by RONALD J. STUPAK, PH.D. AND DAVID S. GREISLER, DPA
Comparative Analysis of Pension Plans in Western European Countries, Russia and the U.S. with Emphasis on Trends for Future Development of Russian Pension System
by DMITRY A. YARUSHKIN, MBA AND DR. THOMAS BERGMANN, PH.D.
A Case Study of an Exercise in Inclusiveness: The Americans with Disabilities Act in Local Government
by HEIDI O. KOENIG
Vol. 5, No. 4
Introduction – Information and Public Organizations – A Brave New World?
by KAREN MOSSBERGER
Fostering Open-Source Research Via a World Wide Web System
by CHARLES M. SCHWEIK, PH.D. AND J. MORGAN GROVE, PH.D.
The MPA and Distance Education: A Story as a Tool of Engagement
by ROBERT A. SCHUHMANN, R. MCGREGGOR CAWLEY, RICHARD T. GREEN, DIRECTOR AND ALAN SCHENKER
Public Information in Government Organizations: A Review and Curriculum Outline of External Relations in Public Administration
by MORDECAI LEE
Perception Management: An Active Strategy for Marketing and Delivering Academic Excellence, Business Sophistication, and Communication Successes
by RONALD J. STUPAK, PH.D.
Book Review
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Vol. 5, No. 3
Radical Institutionalism and Public Administration: A Review of NILS Brunsson’s Contributions to Understanding Public Sector Organizations
by B. DOUGLAS SKELLEY, PROFESSOR
MPAs View Federal Employment: Incentives and Impediments
by WILLIAM C. ADAMS
NAFTA and American Organizational Behavior
by WILLIAM P. EGAN
Vol. 5, No. 2
An Assessment of the Economic Impact of a Multipurpose Arena
by RONALD JOHN HY AND R. LAWSON VEASEY
Utilization of the WWW by City and County Governments in the State of Arkansas
by STEVEN G. LESH, MPA, PT, SCS, ATC, AND DAVID HARDING, PH.D.
Vol. 5, No. 1
Public Sector Information Resources in the Coming Millennium: A Management Imperative
by MARY MAUREEN BROWN, D.P.A.
Implementing Participation Strategies in Hospitals: Correlates of Effective Problem-Solving Teams
by CHRISTOPHER G. WORLEY, PH.D.
The Dynamics of Strategic Change in Hospitals: Managed Care Strategies, Organization Design, and Performance
by CHRISTOPHER G. WORLEY, PH.D., THOMAS G. CUMMINGS, PH.D. AND FOSTER W. MOBLEY, M.B.A.
Conflict Management in Surgery: The Impact of Third Party Consultation
by R. WAYNE BOSS, PROFESSOR AND MARK L. MCCONKIE, PROFESSOR
Vol. 4, No. 4
Review Essay: Rohr, Frederickson and Wolin on the \"Big Questions\" and the Future of Public Administration
by COLONEL JOSEPH R. CERAMI
An International Political Economy Perspective of Administrative Reform
by IAN E. POWNALL
Evaluation of Underwriter Proposals for Negotiated Municipal Bond Offerings
by GLENN L. STEVENS
Managing the Diverse Organization: The Imperative for a New Multicultural Paradigm
by RICHARD D. WHITE, JR., PH.D.
An Assessment of the Economic Impact of a Multipurpose Arena
by RONALD JOHN HY AND R. LAWSON VEASEY
Making Sense of Contemporary Strategic Implementation: Towards A Conceptual Model
by ALDER TSZ TAN LAU
Book Review Essay: The End of Public Administration?
by DOUGLAS A. LANDAU
The Civil Society Sector in the Developing World
by UDAYA WAGLE
Vol. 4, No. 3
Understanding Violence In The Workplace: Social And Managerial Perspectives
by KUOTSAI TOM LIOU
A Theoretical Perspective On Violence Against Governmental Authority
by GREGORY G. BRUNK, C. KENNETH MEYER AND LAURA ANN WILSON-GENTRY
Breaking the Habit of Violence.
by WILLA BRUCE
Dealing With Workplace Violence in Georgia’s Cities and Counties.
by WILLIAM L. WAUGH, JR. AND LLOYD G. NIGRO
A Work Force Under Siege: A Gendered Perspective On Women In Military Service
by MEREDITH A. NEWMAN
Preventing Violence in the Workplace: Threat Assessment and Prevention Strategies
by D.S. CHAUHAN
Vol. 4, No. 2
PA 2000: The Future of Public Administration
A Theory of Soul
by THOMAS D. LYNCH and CYNTHIA E. LYNCH
A New Social Contract for the New Millennium
by ANNE OSBORNE KILPATRICK
Communicating Commitment: Public Administration as a Calling
by MARC HOLZER
Response to Holzer's "Communicating Commitment"
by ROBERT K. WHELAN
Transitioning to Tomorrow's Public Administration: Policies and Practices for PA 2000
by ROBERT T. GOLEMBIEWSKI
Transitioning a Public Administration Program
by W. EARLE KLAY
The Future of Public Administration
by ROBERT B. DENHARDT
Assessment and Commentary on Denhardt
by MITCHELL F. RICE
Ethics and the New Managerialism
by H. GEORGE FREDERICKSON
Contracting and Government: Some Further Thoughts
by EDWARD J. CLYNCH
Civic Nutrition, Citizen Empowerment, and Civil Communities
by MARY ELLEN GUY
Comments of Professor Mary Ellen Guy's "Civic Nutrition, Citizen Empowerment and Civil Communities"
by RONALD JOHN HY and R. LAWSON VEASEY
Vol. 4, No. 1
Symposium: Alter Egos Respond to Korten's Seminal Study
Introduction
by ROBERT T. GOLEMBIEWSKI
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