Public administration

In the summer of 2013, just as a small town in Quebec was decimated due to a train derailment, heavy rainfall prompted thirty Alberta communities to declare a state of emergency.

Given its geographical expanse, Canada has always faced long-term transport policy issues and challenges.

Given its geographical expanse, Canada has always faced long-term transport policy issues and challenges.

Following the 2008 global financial crisis, Canada appeared to escape the austerity implemented elsewhere, but this was spin hiding the reality.

Following the 2008 global financial crisis, Canada appeared to escape the austerity implemented elsewhere, but this was spin hiding the reality.

Governments around the world are clamouring to engage the private sector in order to build infrastructure and deliver public services.

Since the 1970s governments in Canada and Australia have introduced policies designed to recruit Indigenous people into public services.

In the summer of 2013, just as a small town in Quebec was decimated due to a train derailment, heavy rainfall prompted thirty Alberta communities to declare a state of emergency.

Since the 1970s governments in Canada and Australia have introduced policies designed to recruit Indigenous people into public services.

Governments around the world are clamouring to engage the private sector in order to build infrastructure and deliver public services.

This book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative.

In The Laws of Restitution, Robert Stevens shows that there is no unified law of restitution or unjust enrichment.

While almost all universal health coverage in Canada is provided under the Canada Health Act, there is Medicare coverage that is provided outside of the act.

Citizens have lost trust in their institutions of public governance.

Citizens have lost trust in their institutions of public governance.

While almost all universal health coverage in Canada is provided under the Canada Health Act, there is Medicare coverage that is provided outside of the act.

Since the election of Pierre Trudeau in 1968, Canada has had nine prime ministers, a series of minority governments, as many as sixteen leaders of the opposition, and a turnover of party leaders in provincial governments.

Leadership in Public and Nonprofit Organizations, Fourth Edition provides a compact but complete analysis of leadership for students and practitioners who work in public and nonprofit organizations.

Leadership in Public and Nonprofit Organizations, Fourth Edition provides a compact but complete analysis of leadership for students and practitioners who work in public and nonprofit organizations.

This book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative.

This book examines the ever-increasing impact of technology on our lives and explores a range of legal and constitutional questions that this raises.

This book examines the ever-increasing impact of technology on our lives and explores a range of legal and constitutional questions that this raises.

From Consent to Coercion examines the increasing assault against trade union rights and freedoms in Canada by federal and provincial governments.

The Paradox of Parliament provides a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of Parliament in order to explain the paradoxical expectations placed on the institution.

The Paradox of Parliament provides a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of Parliament in order to explain the paradoxical expectations placed on the institution.

From Consent to Coercion examines the increasing assault against trade union rights and freedoms in Canada by federal and provincial governments.

This book provides a comprehensive comparison of municipally owned corporations in Europe.

Este libro aborda el sector público desde las políticas públicas, la nueva gestión pública, la ciencia de la administración pública y la gobernanza.

En este libro se analizan las transformaciones del Estado desde la perspectiva de la ciencia de la administración pública, en lo referente, en primer lugar, a las políticas de bienestar social; en segundo lugar, a la descentralización del sistema político administrativo; en tercer lugar, al proceso de integración de diferentes naciones; y, en cuarto lugar, al análisis hacia la búsqueda de un gobierno más eficiente, eficaz y equitativo desde la perspectiva de la participación ciudadana.

This book introduces a comprehensive and updated analysis of the role of public policies to promote territorial cohesion processes and trends in a given territory.

This book examines the roles of communities in the general framework of territorial innovation, particularly in the context of less developed regions.

This book analyzes behavioral distortions in public schools and delineates outcome-based performance measurement systems that can prevent and mitigate them.

This book examines law and governance implications in relation to maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS).

This book examines the roles played by transnational actors to influence poverty reduction policies in Ghana.

This book offers a defense acquisition perspective that provides action orientations and decision making to increase the value-for-money (VFM) of public-private partnerships (PPPs) through public-private stewardship (PPS).

Für öffentliche Auftraggeber stellen Agenturen oft ein Buch mit sieben Siegeln dar, denn es prallen zwei Welten aufeinander, wenn Behörden und Verwaltungen auf die kreative Energie von Agenturen treffen.

This is to summarise current new developments in public transport and, with the concept of public mobility, to outline the concrete idea of a sustainable public transport system.

The Development of Administration in Assam between 1874-1920 is a significant study in the growth of government in the smallest north-eastern state of India.

Governance is purposive and development oriented administration, which concerns the improvement of quality of life of the mass people.

Institutionalising Panchayati Raj in India is an exceptionally insightful account of the nation-wide attempt at decentralization in India in the early 1950s, known as the Community Development Programme.

North East India with its large untapped hydel power, mineral resources, virgin forests, sturdy people and vast water resources remain in the backyard of development, in the twenty-first century the crucial challenge facing North East India is how to achieve a balance between economy and ecology in order to ensure sustainable social and economic development preserving the basic cultural matrix, ethical values and equalitarian ethos.

Carrying Capacity, within a given resource base, is the maximum rate of resource consumption and waste discharge that can be sustained indefinitely.

Theoretical Foundations of Development Planning in five volumes presents a unique collection of papers contributed by a group of outstanding international economists.

This book seeks to analyse the various issues involved in and related with decentralised planning.

There are many Indian thinkers who have contributed a great deal to the political thought of the country.

Rural Transformation undergoes a metamorphosis after the introduction of new governance at grassroots through the 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India.

Theoretical Foundations of Development Planning in five volumes presents a unique collection of papers contributed by a group of outstanding international economists.

Theoretical Foundations of Development Planning in five volumes presents a unique collection of papers contributed by a group of outstanding international economists.

This report takes stock of discussions held between academics and country practitioners during a series of seminars organised in 2017 by the OECD and the European Commission that focused on opportunities to improve the design and delivery of regional development policies.