Public administration

This book examines China's response to the Asian financial crisis of 1997, both in its immediate aftermath and in the years since.

Das Buch beschreibt die Umgestaltung von Sozialplänen, die ausschließlich Ausgleichsleitungen und Abfindungszahlungen vorsehen, zu Sozialplänen mit beschäftigungsfördernder Wirkung.

While many introductory public administration textbooks contain a dedicated chapter on ethics, The Public Administration Profession is the first to utilize ethics as a lens for understanding the discipline.

Internationally driven development programmes have not been entirely successful in transforming the economic status of African countries.

In the 21st century governments are increasingly focusing on designing ways and means of connecting across boundaries to achieve goals.

Housing Policy in the UK is a major new textbook that traces the emergence of a 'new comprehensive housing policy' in the wake of the Communities Plan and regionalisation.

In handbuchartiger Form liefert der Band prägnante und kompetente Beiträge zu zentralen Fragestellungen des öffentlichen Managements.

Contemporary processes of economic, social, political and cultural restructuring are having profound impacts on the form and function of rural areas within the countries of the European Union and beyond.

Performance management can be an uncomfortable topic within the discipline of public health.

The moment of truth-that instant when consumers experience and judge service quality-is often a deciding factor in business success.

For decades now we have been told that we are living through a governance revolution.

Now in its millennial edition, this popular text outlines an emerging international system that is both distinguishable from the past and stable enough to prevail into the new century.

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In his 1961 Farewell Address, President Eisenhower famously referred to the emergence of a "e;military-industrial complex"e; so powerful that it threatened to warp America's political institutions and economy.

In modern global economies, how can we govern science, technology, risk and the environment more effectively?

This book examines the ways in which emergency management organizations make sense and learn from natural disasters.

The field of public administration holds social equity and inclusiveness as a core administrative value, but African American voices in the discourse about the theory and practice of public administration have been ignored all too often.

This proceedings volume contains selected papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Education Management and Management Science (ICEMMS 2014), held August 7-8, 2014, in Tianjin, China.

The blowout of the Deepwater Horizon and subsequent underground oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 is considered by many to be the worst environmental disaster in U.

Evidence-based management (EBMgt) derives principles of good management from scientific research, meta-analysis, literature reviews, and case studies, and then translates them into practice.

This book offers a new perspective about the Gulf Arab states entering a post-oil era by looking at the political factors behind the green transformation.

Basierend auf einer empirischen Studie unter Projektträgern und Bundesministerien zeigt Mathias Hennemann alternative Lösungsansätze für das Management und die Steuerung von Zuwendungen für Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojekte auf.

Explores the economic, social and financial changes that have transformed China''s rural governance over the past twenty years.

This Handbook provides an authoritative overview of current issues and debates in the field of health care management.

This book presents what is the state-of-the-art in the field of the food waste phenomenon at consumer level, including a thorough literature review, and it highlights trends in the field.

This book analyzes the security of critical infrastructures such as road, rail, water, health, and electricity networks that are vital for a nation's society and economy, and assesses the resilience of these networks to intentional attacks.

Writing the perfect complement to their bestseller, Introducing Public Administration, Shafritz and Borick highlight the great drama inherent in public policy -- and the ingenuity of its makers and administrators -- in this new casebook that brings thrilling, true life adventures in public administration to life in an engaging, witty style.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The United States has one of the most unique budgeting processes of any modern government.

This book examines the political economy of devolution in Britain from the postwar period to the present.

The Land Registration Act 2002 has been in force for almost fifteen years.

This book analyses the trade relationship between Bangladesh and Japan, including foreign investments and foreign aid by Japan to Bangladesh.

Das Buch ist ein Praxisleitfaden und Arbeitsbuch für Führungskräfte aus öffentlichen Verwaltungen und gemeinnützigen Nonprofit-Organisationen.

Globalization, European integration, and social change have devaluated traditional social democratic policy instruments.

This textbook is a comprehensive, student-friendly guide to understanding the fundamentals of public administration.

According to the Duvergerian theories, in the long run, only viable parties are expected to stand for elections.

Media have been recognized as powerful instruments to mould public opinion.

This book brings together a collection of new and innovative work by researchers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK - settings where issues of voluntarism and participation have become increasingly important for the development and delivery of social welfare policy.

A Brookings Institution Press and Visions of Governance for the 21st Century publicationThe latest in a series exploring twenty-first-century governance, this new volume examines the use of market means to pursue public goals.

This book explores the anti-Islamic turn and expansion of the far right in Western Europe, North America and beyond from 2001 and onwards.

This book focuses on the economic challenges India has been facing since its independence in 1947.

Across the world states are seeking out new and secure supplies of energy but this search is manifesting itself most visibly in Asia where rapid industrialisation in states such as China and India is fomenting a frantic scramble for energy resources.

Post-disaster housing concerns and dilemmas are complex, global in nature, and are inextricably intertwined with social, economic, and political considerations.

Symposium zu Sicherheit und Terrorismus2016 haben die Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin sowie die Senatsverwaltung für Inneres und Sport Berlin ein gemeinsames Fachsymposium ins Leben gerufen.

The book specifies infrastructure construction achievements and the present development situation in China in the 30 years after the reform and opening up in the fields of architecture, energy, transportation, environmental protection, water conservancy, telecommunications, urban arts and sports.

This book examines water remunicipalization in Cochabamba since the Water War, offering innovative methodological and theoretical conceptualizations of what it means to be "e;public,"e; helping to move debates on water services beyond the paralyzing binary of public versus private with a focus on the contested terrain of community engagement around water services.