1. Ahmaro, I. H. (2014). Controlling the financial performance of Jordanian municipalities by improving financial regulations an analytical study. Journal of Business Studies Quarterly, 6(2), 67–84.
2. Ammons, D. N., & Rivenbark, W. C. (2008). Factors influencing the use of performance data to improve municipal services: Evidence from the North Carolina benchmarking project (pp. 304–318). March: Public Administration Review.
3. Barzelay, M. (2002). Origins of the new public management. In K. McLaughlin, S. P. Osborne, & E. Ferlie (Eds.), New public management: current trends and future prospects (pp. 15–33). London: Routledge.
4. Bennett, O., & Belfiore, E. (2008). The social impact of the arts: An intellectual history. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
5. Brown, G., Bryne, C., Roberts, J., Gafni, A., & Whittaker, S. (2001). When the bough breaks: provider-initiated comprehensive care is more effective and less expensive for sole-support parents on social assistance. Social Science and Medicine, 53(12), 1997–1710.