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  • In defence of councillors
    Colin Copus
    By using qualitative research from a number of related projects, the book examines the roles, functions and responsibilities of councillors and the expectations placed upon them by citizens, communities and government. ...
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    157,58 €

  • Creating and Implementing Public Policy
    Drawing on ground-breaking research and partnerships, with contributions from senior public servants, this book explores the competing demands of different actors involved in policy change. Combined with differing theoretical perspectives, it provides a uniquely practical insight for those seeking to influence public policy. ...
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    254,43 €

  • Developing Civic Engagement in Urban Public Art Programs
    Creating Civic Engagement in Urban Public Art addresses these and other critical questions. It demonstrates how public art can build community unity, identity and cohesiveness. The focus of this original work is how cities engage their citizens through public art. Through case studies of cities that have public art programs - some successful at citizen engagement others less...
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    129,43 €

  • The Future of Evaluation
    Evaluation has become an important instrument for rational governance and is used in an increasing number of countries and policy fields. Recent global, national and local developments are changing the conditions and functions of evaluation worldwide. This book examines current global development trends and changing demands for evaluation. ...
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    168,88 €

  • The Cancer in the American Healthcare System
    MD MBA Dr. Deane Waldman
    'Expecting Washington to fix healthcare is like waiting for cancer to cure cancer.' - Dr. Deane Waldman A cancer is devouring the U.S. healthcare system. Is there a cure? America: are you confused, scared ... or mad as hell? Before you give up in disgust, read The Cancer in the American Healthcare System. You'll discover:  Why health care is both less affordable and much le...
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    15,69 €

  • Managing Big Data Integration in the Public Sector
    Anil Aggarwal
    The era of rapidly progressing technology we live in generates vast amounts of data; however, the challenge exists in understanding how to aggressively monitor and make sense of this data. Without a better understanding of how to collect and manage such large data sets, it becomes increasingly difficult to successfully utilize them. Managing Big Data Integration in the Public S...
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    269,02 €

  • Contingency, Behavioural and Evolutionary Perspectives on Public and Non-Profit Governance
    This volume accesses governance in public and non-profit organizations. Building on and challenging recent research in this area, this volume critically examines the contextual, behavioural and historical factors of governance. ...
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    251,67 €

  • Understanding Systems of e-Government
    Maxat Kassen
    This book analyzes political and institutional aspects of e-government development in the Unites States and Kazakhstan, two nations with different governance systems and public administration traditions. It serves as both a policy review and agenda setting research by applying case studies of e-government strategies at the national and local levels. ...
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    125,18 €

  • Actionable Intelligence
    This edited collection presents a new approach to promoting more effective, efficient, and ethical governmental decision making and problem solving - a model called Actionable Intelligence. Actionable Intelligence is neither data nor research, although it involves both. It is derived from the combined contributions from executive leaders, practitioners, researchers, and citize...
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    145,05 €

  • Situating Governance
    Antonino Palumbo
    Governance studies present the Regulatory State or the Networked Polity as superior functional solutions to the welfarist forms of government established after the Second World War. Recalling the criticisms advanced by a rising second generation of research, Palumbo warns instead about the growing accountability gap and democratic deficit caused by the development of governance...
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    68,82 €

  • Trusting Judgements
    Mark A. Burgman / Mark ABurgman
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    114,48 €

  • Partnership Governance in Public Management
    Marc Holzer / Seth A. Grossman
    The ability to create and sustain partnerships is a skill and a strategic capacity that utilizes the strengths and offsets the weaknesses of each actor. Partnerships between the public and private sectors allow each to enjoy the benefits of the other: the public sector benefits from increased entrepreneurship and the private sector utilizes public authority and processes to ach...
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    50,32 €

  • Rebel Governance in Civil War
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    160,90 €

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis for Project Appraisal
    Bengt Kriström / Per-Olov Johansson
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    161,05 €

  • Private Financing of Public Transportation Infrastructure
    This book examines the challenges faced by public officials and stakeholders as they implement public-private partnerships as a way of financing repair and construction of transportation infrastructure. Concepts and practices are described, along with analysis that points to the advantages and disadvantages of decisions to be adopted. ...
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    148,35 €

  • Healthcare Policy in Africa
    Germain Gros / Jean-Germain Gros
    This comprehensive survey focuses on African healthcare and institutions from the pre-colonial era to the present time. ...
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    61,06 €

  • Healthcare Policy in Africa
    Germain Gros / Jean-Germain Gros
    This comprehensive survey focuses on African healthcare and institutions from the pre-colonial era to the present time. ...
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    127,49 €

  • Modern Budget Forecasting in the American States
    Michael J. Brogan / Michael JBrogan
    Michael J. Brogan’s Modern Budget Forecasting in the American States: Precision, Uncertainty, and Politics examines government budgeting through the analysis of budget forecast errors. This book is innovative in its ability to connect the technical aspects of budgeting with the politics of the budget process and offers an understanding of the budgeting process in light of the i...
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    64,13 €

  • Democratizing Health Care
    Illan Nam
    This book explores significant developments of the welfare state in the context of milestone health insurance reforms in two important Asian democracies, Korea and Thailand. The author argues that the changes in health policy, which introduced universal health coverage in Thailand and a single-payer fund in Korea, established greater redistribution in health spending and improv...
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    144,86 €

  • Managing the Next Generation of Public Workers
    Madinah F Hamidullah
    Managing the Next Generation of Public Workers is a fresh and energetic look at the changing climate of diversity in the public and nonprofit workplace.The workforce of the twenty-first century represents unparalleled complexity: Baby Boomers, GenX, GenY, and Millennials. Although that diversity may be challenging and often overwhelming for public managers, Madinah Hamidullah e...
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    284,45 €

  • Managing the Next Generation of Public Workers
    Madinah F Hamidullah
    Managing the Next Generation of Public Workers is a fresh and energetic look at the changing climate of diversity in the public and nonprofit workplace.The workforce of the twenty-first century represents unparalleled complexity: Baby Boomers, GenX, GenY, and Millennials. Although that diversity may be challenging and often overwhelming for public managers, Madinah Hamidullah e...
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    86,43 €

  • Resisting Injustice and the Feminist Ethics of Care in the Age of Obama
    David A.J. Richards
    David A. J. Richards’s Resisting Injustice and The Feminist Ethics of Care in The Age of Obama: 'Suddenly,...All The Truth Was Coming Out' examines the roots of the resistance movements of the 1960s, the political psychology behind contemporary conservatism, and President Obama’s present-day appeal as well as the reasons for the reactionary politics against him. This book posit...
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    78,77 €

  • Presidential Administration and the Environment
    David M. Shafie
    David M. Shafie’s rigorous combination of qualitative content analysis and topical case studies offers scholars and researchers alike important insights for understanding the interactions between environmental groups and the executive branch and its implications for future policy-making in the United States. ...
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    69,50 €

  • Public Administration
    B Guy Peters / Patrick von Maravić / Tero Erkkilä
    Public Administration: Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods explores how scholars of public administration and institutional politics can improve their analysis by focusing on the contextual particularities of their research problems and considering the use of multiple theories and methods. The book functions as an introduction to central themes of public administration a...
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    93,70 €

  • Anticipatory Policymaking
    Rob A. DeLeo
    Provides an in depth examination of the complex process through which United States government institutions anticipate emerging threats. Using contemporary debates over the risks associated with nanotechnology, pandemic influenza, and global warming as case study material, Rob A. DeLeo highlights the distinctive features of proactive governance. By challenging the pervasive ass...
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    267,99 €

  • Public Administration
    B Guy Peters / Patrick von Maravić / Tero Erkkilä
    Public Administration: Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods explores how scholars of public administration and institutional politics can improve their analysis by focusing on the contextual particularities of their research problems and considering the use of multiple theories and methods. The book functions as an introduction to central themes of public administration a...
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    295,26 €

  • The New Public Service
    Janet V. Denhardt / Robert B. Denhardt
    The New Public Service asks us to think carefully and critically about what public service is, why it is important, and what values ought to guide what we do and how we do it. It celebrates what is distinctive, important and meaningful about public service and considers how we might better live up to those ideals and values. The Fourth Edition includes a new chapter which exami...
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    294,98 €

  • Statesmen and Mischief Makers
    Scott Crass
    History has produced many individuals who have impacted the times. Some are well known, others barely recognized. My book follows two paths. One examines officeholders who served between 1960 and 1988, famous or obscure, whose actions gave way to an even more famous person's career. Others are Governors credited with shaping the modern developments of their home states. A numbe...
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    28,64 €

  • Higher Education beyond Job Creation
    Thomas A. Bryer / Thomas ABryer
    Higher education in the United States and elsewhere is being forced to respond to several disparate social and economic pressures: social trust and connectedness is down, empathy across citizens is deteriorating, political awareness and participation are low, and job prospects and financial security are sobering for many citizens, even the college educated. The response to thes...
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    64,31 €

  • The Organization Ecology of Interest Communities
    This volume summarizes the origins and development of the organization ecology approach to the study of interest representation and lobbying, and outlines an agenda for future research. Multiple authors from different countries and from different perspectives contribute their analysis of this research program. ...
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    64,90 €


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