Civil service and public sector

While the implementation of evidence-based medicine guidelines is well studied, there has been little investigation into the extent to which a parallel evidence-based management movement has been influential within health care organizations.

In 1933 President Franklin D.

The Intelligent Nation proposes a systemic and radical transformation of the organisation, management, ownership and performance of the services of the state by capitalising on the potential offered by contemporary information capability and fulfilling the rights and obligations both to and of citizens.

In the future, as our society becomes older and older, an increasing number of people will be confronted with Alzheimer's disease.

The public debt crisis that Eurozone countries have experienced since 2010 has been accompanied by a resurgence of sovereign risk.

Public management research has in recent years paid increasing attention to the third sector, especially to its role in the provision of public services.

Die vollständig überarbeitete, zweite Auflage des Lehrbuchs Grundlagen der Finanzwissenschaft behandelt die aktuellen Fragestellungen der wissenschaftlichen Disziplin und ihrer Umsetzung für konkrete Probleme.

This book reflects the futuristic scientific view of the consequences of transition to Industry 4.

As the demand for environmental quality is increasing and as the current GATT rules monitored by the WTO are not very suitable for environmental protection, either a new international environmental organization may be formed soon or new environmental regulations may be added to GATT.

This book covers research on the financing of compulsory education in rural China and provides a highly informative read for readers who are interested in the issue of financing compulsory education in poor areas.

The first edition of Benchmarking in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors offered public officials and administrators at all levels of government a unique and practical guide to identifying best practices and implementing them in their organizations.

This book first provides a comprehensive guideline for future disaster-resistant city planning in large cities in disaster-prone countries such as Japan.

This book aims to interpret China's property-rights reform since 1978 on theory level.

This book explains the nuts and bolts of affordable housing development.

What role should the tobacco industry have in the e-cigarette market?

BSW/MSW education funded by Title IV-E of Social Security Act ("e;Title IV-E Child Welfare Education"e;) is an important incentive to encourage social workers to stay in the child protection field.

Essays on Money, Banking and Regulation honors the interests and achievements of the Dutch economist Conrad Oort.

Operations research tools are ideally suited to providing solutions and insights for the many problems health policy-maker's face.

Die Schweiz investiert Milliarden in den Ausbau der Eisenbahn.

Die vorliegende Schrift erfaßt unter Finanzierung denjenigen Teil der betrieb­ lichen Finanzwirtschaft, der die Ausstattung der Betriebswirtschaften mit dem zur Verwirklichung ihrer Ziele notwendigen Kapital zum Inhalt hat.

This book investigates the political, social, and economic dynamics and structures that influence the leadership of Civil Society Organisations at the local, national, and global levels.

Die hier anzuzeigende Dissertation betrifft im Grundsatz ein Problem, das von höchster Aktualität ist.

Any normative theory of democracy involves notions of equity, which are supposed to guide collective decisions.

This book brings together insights and reflections following a set of interviews conducted with the main stakeholders involved in past, current, and future basic income experiments.

DEA is computational at its core and this book will be one of several books that we will look to publish on the computational aspects of DEA.

With over 20 million people on its payroll, the government is the largest employer in the country.

The rising role of intra- and intergenerational transfers (e.

With over 20 million people on its payroll, the government is the largest employer in the country.

Loans from international financial institutions (IFI loans) to China were a very important beginning to China's opening to the outside world.

Grounded in the awareness that many public sector inefficiencies remain unsolved, Identity in the Public Sector presents a critical consideration of the interplay between public sector reforms and organizational changes across a variety of levels.

This book offers a systematic guide to the allocation of American taxpayer dollars used to provide for the common defense.

Health care in the United States at the end of the 20th century occupies a completely different place in the economy, in the public consciousness, and in its impact on government, than it did at the beginning of the century, or even in the early years of the Clinton Administration.

Renommierte Autoren aus Wissenschaft und Praxis behandeln die wichtigsten Herausforderungen, denen sich die Wirtschaftspolitik zu Beginn des 21.

Total Quality Management (TQM) is a set of concepts, tools and applications which has been so successful in manufacturing industry that we are now witnessing experimentation in the transference of Total Quality Management to the public sector provision of government, health and education in North America, Europe and elsewhere.

Gegenstand der in diesem Buch behandelten Investitionstheorie sind die Investitionsentscheidungen in der Unternehmung, insbesondere die den Entscheidungen zugrunde liegenden Rechenverfahren.

The purpose of this book is to offer insights into the complex and often unclear context of public sector management, providing a new theoretical and practical approach to the analysis and interpretation of these issues.

This book select successful cases of poverty reduction and alleviation in the Guizhou province of China, which reflects the highest number and widest distribution of people living in poverty.

Economists and political scientists have recently begun to study formally how conftict and the possibility of conftict affects resource allocation and economic performance.

This book brings together scholars based in, or had previously been based in a range of East and Southeast Asian countries, building on their respective primary empirical data and first-hand experience as academics and think tank researchers, in order to pluralise the current debates about governance in transitional societies.

This book examines the connections between poverty and innovation in Africa.