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This article aims to describe the financial expenditure associated with the operations and processes of world governments of all levels. Data is drawn from annual financial statements and operational reports.
External reviewSome governments let external analysts review the operations and financials just like Wall Street analysts review public companies. An import element of that review is to hold regular, perhaps quarterly, public conference calls between management and analysts, which are recorded for anyone to hear. This is however so far (2004) a rare occurrence. Government-owned corporationsServicesGovernment subsidiaries may produce services like:
GoodsGovernment subsidiaries may produce goods like:
Local governmentAt the level of local government, territorial or other authorities may set up government corporations such as "Local Authority Trading Enterprises" (LATEs). Commonwealth of NationsSee also: crown corporation, state-owned enterprises of New Zealand In monarchical commonwealth countries country-wide government corporations often use the style "crown corporation". Notable exceptions include both the state-owned enterprises and the crown entities in New Zealand. Examples of crown corporations include the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in Canada and Air Canada before it underwent privatisation. Cabinet ministers (ministers of the crown) often control the shares in such public corporations. United StatesMain article: United States government operations In the United States, businesses that are government owned include Amtrak and the United States Postal Service. Many states have government owned businesses for operations as well. Generally speaking, a statute passed by a legislature specifically sets up a government owned company in order to undertake a specific public purpose with public funds or public property. By businessFrom the US Treasury Financial Statements for the year ended September 30, 2004 Department of AgricultureThe Department of Agriculture w/.
Department of DefenseThe Department of Defense w/.
Department of EducationThe Department of Education operates w/.
Department of Health & Human ServicesSee also: social security (United States) The Department of Health & Human Services w/.
Department of JusticeThe Department of Justice w/.
Office of Personnel ManagementThe Office of Personnel Management w/.
Social Security AdministrationThe Social Security Administration (SSA) manages the United States' social insurance program, consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.
U.S. Postal ServiceThe U.S. Postal Service (USPS) w/.
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PrivatizationMain article: privatization In Japan, Japan Post is partially owned by the government, but is about to get sold to the public during the following years (following 2004). Japan Railway (JR), NTT and Japan Tobacco was formally owned by the government. See alsoExternal linksUnited StatesAll levelsFederal levelWhat does Government operations mean ? Search with Google !Article on Government operations, category, different spelling or sense |
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