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Sample Space
Sampling Error
Sanction
Satisficing
Scalar Principle
Scaling
Scenario
School Readiness
Scientific Management
Seasonal Employment
Second Generation Canadian
Second Language Evaluation
Second Theorem of Welfare Economics
Secondary Legislation
Second-entry Program
Secondment
Security Clearance
Selection Bias
Self-evaluation (in development)
Self-Financing
Self-regulation
Semi-Presidential System of Government
Senate (in Canada)
Senior Public Servants
Seniority
Sensitivity Analysis
Service Commitments
Service Delivery
Service Fee
Service to Citizens (towards a New Public Administration theory)
Sessional Lecturer
Shadow State
Shaming
Shared Governance
Shoeleather Cost
Short Run Industry Supply
Short Run vs. Long Run
Signaling (Job Market Signaling)
Sin Tax
Single Difference (in impact evaluation)
Single Member Plurality System
Single Observation Design
Sinking Fund
Slow-acting Harms
Small Open Economy
Social Auditing
Social Benefits
Social Capital
Social Cohesion
Social Democratic Welfare State
Social Diversity Thesis
Social Fragmentation
Social Indicators
Social Mobility
Social Movement
Social Network Service
Social Policy
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Social Welfare Function
Socialism
Sociology of Knowledge
Soft Budget Constraint
Solvency
Span of Control
Special Operating Agency (SOA)
Special-Purpose Advisory Commission
Specific Authorization
Specified Term Employment
Spenders and Guardians
Spending Variance
Stabilization Policy
Stabilization Policy Lags
Staffing Strategy
Stagflation
Stakeholders
Standard Deviation
Standard Error
Standardized Variable
Standing Committees
Standing Orders
Stare Decisis
Statement of Activities
Statement of Cash Flows
Statement of Changes in Net Assets
Statement of Financial Position
Statement of Merit Criteria
Statement of Net Assets
Static Response
Statism
Statistical Power
Statistical Spread (Dispersion)
Status of Women Canada
Statute
Straight-Line Depreciation
Strategic Governance
Strategic Human Resources Management (SHRM)
Strategic Outcome
Stratification
Structural Theories of Globalization
Sustainability (in development)
System-Based Regulation
Important Notices
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