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Public Sector Leadership in Assessing and Addressing Risk explores risk management in practice, taking a specific focus on the identification of risks in the European public sector while contextualising its Eurocentric analysis within a global setting. The volume lays important groundwork for...
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How do public spaces generate accountability and advance social equity? Stimulating the conversation, the articles in this volume explore the creation of meaning, the increasing confrontation between regulators and the community they are purported to serve, and the prevalent conflicts in seeking...
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Governments around the world are criticized as inefficient, ineffective, too large, too costly, overly bureaucratic, overburdened by unnecessary rules, unresponsive to public needs, secretive, undemocratic, invasive into rights of citizens, self-serving, and failing in provision of the quantity...
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Public administration scholars and practitioners are increasingly concerned with the need to broaden the field's scope … beyond particularistic accounts of administration in given countries. The field of Comparative administration is, therefore …, once again thriving. Comparative Administration: The Essential Readings is the first major collection of contributions of …
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In an international context, public management arrangements differ significantly from country to country, but also regionally and locally. One reason for these differences may be differences in culture resulting in differing views of the state and its institutions. This may sound trivial, but it...
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This book is unique in that it explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is represented in the book examine seven strategies for public management reform: (1) increases in accountability, (2) decentralization and delegation of authority and...
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Report. While research has been done on various aspects of public administration in Singapore, there is to date no … administration Singapore-style. Public administration Singapore-style is characterized by these features: macho … public administration in Singapore results from the combined influence of Singapores policy context and the various policies …
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, school dropout, lack of basic sanitation, and unemployment. The Brazilian Way of Doing Public Administration is an accessible … Doing Public Administration is a necessary book for practitioners, policymakers and researchers in management, public … administration, business, and economics. …
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While most scholarship on public administration in Latin America has taken an overtly legal approach, this handbook … administration in Latin America more in line with studies conducted in other parts of the world, providing a basis for much more … administrative systems in existence across Latin America, including the major representative types of public administration. The …
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