Civil service and public sector

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

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.

Martin Albrow, Honorary Vice-President of the British Sociological Association Martin Albrow, Honorary Vice-President of the British Sociological Association

Fiscal cutbacks, the public's declining confidence in government, and new ideologies are forcing the public sector in industrialized democracies to undertake major reforms.

This book explores the privileged powers commercial banks hold, namely, their ability to create money out of nothing and then have that money grow in tune with a positive interest rate.

This Palgrave Pivot provides a concise overview of pension systems which, whether paid by governments or by private companies, are the sole source of income for millions of people around the world.

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.

Managing PPP projects is not a routine job, as every PPP project is different and should be managed accordingly.

The health care sector has become a major component of the contemporary econo- mies of Japan and the United States.

This book was initiated while the three major authors were at the Development Centre of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris, working on its program on economic growth, trade, and sustainability.

This book studies the relationship between the arts and the economy.

A Short Economic and Social History of Twentieth Century Britain (1968) overcomes the statistical complexities of the twentieth century by establishing long-term social and economic trends to provide a succinct analysis of Twentieth Century Britain.

The Inland Revenue (1965) examines the organization and functions of the UK's Inland Revenue Department as they stood at the beginning of 1965.

Using international case study material, this book examines how ideas of visionary leadership have been developed and discusses their applicability to the public sector.

Rated Best of the Best in Police Exam Prep Books by BestReviews, September 2018This updated manual presents information, practice tests, and strategies for the different question types used by police departments throughout the country.

The globally spreading privatisation wave that occurred in the 1990s deeply changed the structure of economic institutions worldwide.

A comprehensive guide to public sector collaboration with private and nonprofit organizations for better service delivery Governing Cross-Sector Collaboration tackles the issues inherent in partnerships with nongovernmental actors for public service delivery, highlighting the choices available and the accompanying challenges and opportunities that arise.

State and Local Public Finance provides a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of state and local government public finance practices and issues, using the basic tools of economics.

This book analyses several aspects of Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM), a form of hybrid public-private partnership (PPP) for development of roads sector in India.

What constitutes a good life?

This Element shows that democratization leads to a more competent civil service, but does not automatically increase state performance.

This textbook examines the economic problems of military organizations from an institutional perspective.

Das Buch unterstützt bei der Anwendung der Verfahren für die Planungspraxis zur stätischen (urbanen) Verkehrssystemen und gibt Anleitung für die Interpretation der Ergebnisse.

In the wake of the economic crisis, many public services are facing a challenging environment in which they receive less funding but are expected to deliver better services.

The New Energy Paradigm provides an overview of the current energy policy debate, contextualized by the oil shock from 2000, and considers how the trends in international energy markets impact on security of supply and climate change.

This edited volume is an interdisciplinary approach towards examining and integrating diverse theories, methodologies, and practices of social entrepreneurship.

This edited collection by internationally recognized authors provides essays on police behavior in the categories of police administration, police operations, and combating specific crimes.

In the public sector at the moment resources are scarce - or at the very least finite and limited - how they are allocated is therefore of crucial importance.

How have the workings of the British civil service changed over the past forty years?

Foreign aid has been an area of active scholarly investigation since the end of the Second World War, but particularly since the early 1950s when a large number of the erstwhile colonies became independent.

This book focuses on ancient Chinese management thoughts, building a Chinese management theory system and defining the core concepts.

A group of leading social science and management specialists show how management can be harnessed to improve public services.

An important 2006 contribution to the debate about how to improve the performance of public organizations.

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

Essays on Cooperative Games collates selected contributions on Cooperative Games.

Basic income is an innovative, powerful egalitarian response to widening global inequalities and poverty experiences in society, one that runs counter to the neoliberal transformations of modern welfare states, social security, and labor market programs.

This volume is a collection of 14 conference papers discussing India's development story around the three themes of sustainable development goals (SDGs), agricultural productivity and sustainability, and climate change - mitigation and adaptation.

In this time of acute financial pressure on public budgets, there is an increasing interest worldwide in alternative ways for governments to raise money, and how public authorities can develop the capacity to administer revenues efficiently and effectively.

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

In Zeiten wachsender Herausforderungen stehen kommunale Verwaltungen zunehmend unter Druck, ihre Strukturen und Prozesse zu modernisieren.

This book covers a diverse range of topics situated at the intersecting fields of economic management, public administration, and green development.

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.

The Law Officer's Pocket Manual is a handy, pocket-sized, spiral-bound manual that highlights basic legal rules for quick reference and offers examples showing how those rules are applied.

This comprehensive study provides a groundbreaking analysis of China's educational landscape and its impact on human capital development, revealing how education shapes economic growth, social mobility, and workforce productivity.

Financial globalization has increased the significance of methods used in the evaluation of country risk, one of the major research topics in economics and finance.

Principles of Private and Public Planning (1951) looks at a key economic question: plan or no plan?