Public ownership / nationalization

Networks and other collaborations are central to the public sector's ability to respond to their diverse responsibilities, from international development and regional governance, to policy development and service provision.

The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed in a time of turmoil, conflict, and often conflagration in cities across the nation.

The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed in a time of turmoil, conflict, and often conflagration in cities across the nation.

The long-awaited new edition of this highly praised text includes full coverage of policy issues and professional practice in nonprofit organizations, as well as at federal, state, and local levels of government.

The long-awaited new edition of this highly praised text includes full coverage of policy issues and professional practice in nonprofit organizations, as well as at federal, state, and local levels of government.

Public administration is a craft that demands real-world application of concepts and theories often learned in a classroom.

The BRICS countries are heralded for their double digit economic growth rates and while this has indeed been impressive, particularly in India and China, it is clear that significant social and environmental fault-lines have developed in these regions.

The BRICS countries are heralded for their double digit economic growth rates and while this has indeed been impressive, particularly in India and China, it is clear that significant social and environmental fault-lines have developed in these regions.

Much is talked and written about well-being in the workplace, but many wonder whether 'putting people first' is just a facade and that were it not for employment legislation, union representation and the high profile of human rights issues, employers would regard employees as a necessary burdensome financial evil, as in days gone by.

Much is talked and written about well-being in the workplace, but many wonder whether 'putting people first' is just a facade and that were it not for employment legislation, union representation and the high profile of human rights issues, employers would regard employees as a necessary burdensome financial evil, as in days gone by.

Decision Support System for Diabetes Healthcare: Advancements and Applications is a comprehensive guide to the cutting-edge technology transforming diabetes management.

Consumer Satisfaction in Medical Practice will equip physicians and other decision makers in health care with the necessary tools to meet the growing demand for customers'satisfaction in medical practices.

Consumer Satisfaction in Medical Practice will equip physicians and other decision makers in health care with the necessary tools to meet the growing demand for customers'satisfaction in medical practices.

Many organizations today operate across boundaries - both internal and external to the organization.

Many organizations today operate across boundaries - both internal and external to the organization.

In this second edition of Privatization, Regulation and Deregulation, the author has updated and augmented the original material to take account of developments over the last 5 years.

In this second edition of Privatization, Regulation and Deregulation, the author has updated and augmented the original material to take account of developments over the last 5 years.

This edited collection examines the impact of privatisation and the lessons to be learnt from it for the purpose of regulatory reform.

This edited collection examines the impact of privatisation and the lessons to be learnt from it for the purpose of regulatory reform.

Almost a fifth of all employees work in the public sector.

Almost a fifth of all employees work in the public sector.

With roughly half of all income for non-profit arts organizations in the United States coming from earned revenue rather than donations and state funding, the issue of pricing is paramount to success in the arts industry, yet pricing is not covered in any existing textbooks.

With roughly half of all income for non-profit arts organizations in the United States coming from earned revenue rather than donations and state funding, the issue of pricing is paramount to success in the arts industry, yet pricing is not covered in any existing textbooks.

The innovative capacity of voluntary organizations has become a touchstone for their role in providing public services.

The innovative capacity of voluntary organizations has become a touchstone for their role in providing public services.

Innovation is seen as an interactive process that involves many actors within and across organizational boundaries.

Innovation is seen as an interactive process that involves many actors within and across organizational boundaries.

The concepts of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship are rapidly attracting increased attention in academic spheres and from policy-makers, as well as field workers who are setting up new initiatives or reshaping their organizations.

The concepts of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship are rapidly attracting increased attention in academic spheres and from policy-makers, as well as field workers who are setting up new initiatives or reshaping their organizations.

Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management.

Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management.

The nonprofit sector occupies an ever more central role in economic and social policies, from the redesign of welfare system in the U.

The nonprofit sector occupies an ever more central role in economic and social policies, from the redesign of welfare system in the U.

This unique volume provides new perspectives on assessing the performance of nonprofit organizations whilst meeting the information needs of decision-makers, both internal (such as resource-providers, regulators and clients), and external (including boards, managers, staff and volunteers).

The voluntary sector contains over 50,000 organizations, 320,000 paid staff, and 3 million volunteers.

This straightforward, easy-to-understand textbook inspires tools for improving job performance, productivity, and morale in law enforcement.

Governance Networks in the Public Sector presents a comprehensive study of governance networks and the management of complexities in network settings.

Governance Networks in the Public Sector presents a comprehensive study of governance networks and the management of complexities in network settings.

International Institutions (IIs), International NGOs (INGOs) and Transnational Hybrid Organizations (THOs) play a hugely important role in the modern world economy.

International Institutions (IIs), International NGOs (INGOs) and Transnational Hybrid Organizations (THOs) play a hugely important role in the modern world economy.

The work of a manager in a service organisation is not the same as the work of a manager in an organisation that manufactures goods.

The work of a manager in a service organisation is not the same as the work of a manager in an organisation that manufactures goods.

The voluntary nonprofit sector is now involved in all aspects of people's lives.

The voluntary nonprofit sector is now involved in all aspects of people's lives.

The UK has played a pivotal role in the development of New Public Management (NPM).

The UK has played a pivotal role in the development of New Public Management (NPM).

Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well.

Drawing on sociology and social policy, this intriguing volume considers various aspects of gender and professional identity.

Drawing on sociology and social policy, this intriguing volume considers various aspects of gender and professional identity.

The key difference between success and failure for most governance systems is adaptation, specifically the ability to resolve the existing social, cultural, economic and environmental challenges that constrain adaptation.