Civil service and public sector

Das Buch macht den Leser mit den zentralen Fragestellungen und dem analytischen Werkzeug der Versicherungsökonomik vertraut.

Problems of stochastic optimization and various mathematical aspects of risk are the main themes of this contributed volume.

Drawing on theoretical research and empirical studies, this book examines how public governance can be transformed in order to enhance public innovation.

This book deals with the Neglected Links in economics and society.

Public Corruption in the United States provides a comprehensive view of public corruption, including discussion on its types, methods, trends, challenges, and overall impact.

This memoir attempts to capture the humor and sheer incongruity of working across cultures in an international career spanning diplomacy and education.

Eigentum verpflichtet, so ist es schon im Grundgesetz festgehalten.

New behavioural science knowledge about motivation in public service from a pioneer of the field.

Resource depletion and ecological risks are more than ever at the heart of societal and economic debates.

How can management make a meaningful contribution to the performance of public services?

This volume aims to discuss thecurrent research, theory, methodology and applications of macropreudentialregulation and policy for the Islamic financial industry.

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YOUR GUIDE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR There may be no simple formula for success in public-sector projects, but Public-Sector Project Management delivers the next best thing: a complete set of skill-building strategies that puts success well within your reach.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Taking up the concept of vulnerability, this book examines the gendered impact of market-based procurement practices.

This book analyzes collective protests and contentious politics in Chile over a span of 13 years.

This book continues the discussion from Volume I and Volume II on economic, fiscal and financial crises in world history that have had a great impact on the entire world and the fiscal measures taken by governments to combat each crisis.

In light of demographic change and the growing problems of traditional old-age security systems, this book discusses two essential instruments in connection with privately providing for old-age security: (1) savings in private pension schemes and (2) building up equity for home-ownership.

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This book takes as a starting point that welfare states in developed societies do not provide systems of social insurance against the risk of an early death.

Arts and Business aims at bringing arts and business scholars together in a dialogue about a number of key topics that today form different understandings in the two disciplines.

This proceedings book showcases papers presented at the 2022 Rethinking Management and Economics in the (New) 20s conference in Leiria, Portugal.

This book describes official statistics as a tool to hold up a mirror to society - but also as an instrument for those who can manipulate this mirror.

Contract design is currently at the center of interest in venture capital research.

To put the ARTS and ECONOMICS next to each other, as in the title to this book, may be shocking to some readers.

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The book compares neoclassical and Marxian economics and points out that both the schools of thought seek to analyze how a capitalist society functions.

It is now twenty years since the concept of rent-seeking was first devised by Gordon Tullock, though he was not responsible for coining the phrase itself.

The absurdity of bureaucracy offers a humorous ethnographic account of policy implementation set in contemporary Danish bureaucracy.

Auf die sich ändernden Anforderungen unserer Gesellschaft reagiert das Recht in immer differenzierterer Weise.

This book surveys existing literature from both waste management and behavioural sciences to offer a complete overview of how economic agents relate to a central matter in the policy making agenda: that of waste prevention and recycling.

Could information and communication technology (ICT) become the transformative tool for a new style of global development?

Originally published in 1959, the author has observed at first hand the workings of public enterprise in Britain.

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 is a handbook for the cultural entrepreneur, offering some of the best examples on practice, franchises, research, innovation and business opportunities in the cultural sector.

Der Klimawandel gefährdet die Existenzgrundlage zukünftiger Generationen.

First published in 1979, Supplies Management for Health Services looks at the characteristics and problems of hospital suppliers and examines the way in which the hospital and the National Health Service deal with supplies problems and relations with suppliers.

Quantile regression has emerged as an essential statistical tool of contemporary empirical economics and biostatistics.

This book analyses three key aspects of microfinancing, namely social purpose, commercialization and innovations and examines, through a global perspective, how these aspects helped and diverted microfinance institutions towards the attainment of their dual goals over the last twenty years.

Women remain dramatically underrepresented in elective office, including in entry-level political offices.