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Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question in recent years by the financial and banking crises of 2008, the authors specifically seek to investigate current public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice.

This book is one of two volumes that examines the successes and failures of the Ghanaian Fourth Republic from a political, public administration, and public policy viewpoint.

Over the last decade governments in Europe and North America have attempted to improve efficiency of public services through Information and Communication Technology, commonly branded as electronic government (e-government).

This book studies the ongoing transition from an industrial to a creative (or post-industrial) society and how the creative society depends on a 'soft infrastructure' of individualist values and institutions.

This book considers why institutional forms of modern capitalist economies differ internationally, and proposes a typology of capitalism based on the theory of institutional complementarity.

This book studies the ongoing transition from an industrial to a creative (or post-industrial) society and how the creative society depends on a 'soft infrastructure' of individualist values and institutions.

Wesenskern der Verwaltungswissenschaft ist nach wie vor die Frage nach Dysfunktionalitäten bürokratischer Organisationen.

The research purpose of this book is to advance the reform of the existing international monetary system through the establishment of a new international currency standard that is a super-sovereign currency.

This book is a compilation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) theory and practices, with special reference to the Indian context.

As the financial services industry becomes increasingly international, the more narrowly defined and historically protected national financial markets become less significant.

Classical Christian theologies came to expression at a time when the universe seemed relatively fixed and unchanging.

The leading program evaluation reference, updated with the latest tools and techniques The Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation provides tools for managers and evaluators to address questions about the performance of public and nonprofit programs.

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This volume examines the properties of statistics on household behavior in Japan.

If investment in the EEC countries has been the major preoccupation of the international business community in the 1960's, contracting in the Arab states seems to become one of the major trends of the 1970's.

This book firstly analyzes the status and characteristics of rural long tail public service and its unbalance in detail.

Design for Wellbeing charts the development and application of design research to improve the personal and societal wellbeing and happiness of people.

This book emphasizes the need for experimenting with more deliberate and rigorous policy processes to attain balanced regional development, which can promote both equity and efficiency in India's development discourse.

Malliavin calculus provides an infinite-dimensional differential calculus in the context of continuous paths stochastic processes.

This volume presents selected papers on recent management research from the 20th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, which was held in Vienna in 2016.

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Interest in the Latin American emerging markets (LAEM) has increased considerably in recent years.

Amartya Sen "e;Equality,"e; I spoke the word As if a wedding vow Ah, but I was so much older then, I am younger than that now.

Risk, Opportunity, Uncertainty and Other Random Models (Volume V in the Working Guides to Estimating and Forecasting series) goes part way to debunking the myth that research and development cost are somewhat random, as under certain conditions they can be observed to follow a pattern of behaviour referred to as a Norden-Rayleigh Curve, which unfortunately has to be truncated to stop the myth from becoming a reality!

This book provides an authoritative account of the first significant overseas diplomatic missions and forays made by Indian civil servants.

The United States today supports the strongest, most varied nonprofit sector in the world, an economic force of about $2 trillion, responsible for 5.

Banking privatisation represents one of the major forces which are significantly changing the banking sector in Europe.

Das Studienbuch „Personalführung in der Sozialwirtschaft“ bietet einen wissenschaftlich kompakten und gleichzeitig praxisnahen Einblick in die Vielfalt der Leitungsaufgaben in Sozialen Organisationen, im Gesundheitswesen sowie in der öffentlichen Verwaltung.

Based on the philosophy of Systems Science and the law of evolution theory, the book, by applying the methods of structural functionalism, divides the modern social system into human-culture, economy, polity, science, law, education and other sub-systems through the systematic synthesis of disciplines such as economics, sociology, management, politics, culture theories, history and philosophy, and explores the connection between these sub-systems and their intricate relation with social progress, thus depicting the historical trajectory of the long-term evolution of human social system.

This book addresses the central question of European solidarity in the face of a multitude of crises in Europe and focuses on its discursive manifestation in public debates.

From its beginnings, NASA was convinced that its real mission was to create the opportunity for a much different and better society on Earth, namely through human space flight.

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This book presents latest research in the field of Political Economy, dealing with the integration of economics and politics and the way institutions affect social decisions.

This book records the first success stories of a new form of financial intermediation, the hometown investment fund, that has become a national strategy in Japan, partly to meet the need to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.

The book examines the essential aspects of consumer behavior within the sharing economy.

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This book arises from a meeting held at Wiston House, Sussex, UK, in September 1987.