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E‐government adoption in small Italian municipalities

Previtali, Pietro; Bof, Francesco - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 22 (2009) 4, pp. 338-348

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the level of e‐government adoption in small Italian municipalities, in coherence with the action plans suggested by the main National Institution on the subject. Design/methodology/approach – The following setting is used: of 8,101 Italian...

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Organisational change and staff participation and involvement in Britain's public services

Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia; White, Geoff - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 16 (2003) 6, pp. 434-445

outlines the impact of these changes on staff participation and involvement practices in the civil service, National Health …

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An economic analysis of Ireland's first public private partnership

Hurst, Claire; Reeves, Eoin - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 5, pp. 379-388

In 1999, the Irish Government launched a programme of public private partnerships (PPPs). The programme has expanded rapidly as policy makers seek to address the country's acute deficit of physical infrastructure. The first PPP to reach the stage of operation is the contract for five secondary...

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North/South infrastructure development via cross‐border PPP mechanisms

Henderson, Joan; McGloin, Eileen - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 5, pp. 389-413

Both Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland governments recognise the current infrastructural deficits in their respective jurisdictions which, if not addressed, will undermine the future economic prosperity of both regions. This paper considers the adoption of a collaborative approach on the...

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Success and failure mechanisms of public private partnerships (PPPs) in developing countries

Jamali, Dima - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 5, pp. 414-430

. This paper sheds light on the PPP concept and the rationale for invoking private participation in developing countries. It …

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Partnerships in oil and gas production‐sharing contracts

Pongsiri, Nutavoot - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 5, pp. 431-442

partnership between the host government and its foreign contractor in the realm of PSC. The theory highlights the importance of …

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Re‐scaling regeneration

Coaffee, Jon - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 5, pp. 443-461

Government's flagship community‐centred regeneration partnership collided with an ambitious and far‐reaching local authority …

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The role of partnerships in the delivery of local government museum services

Wilson, Lesley‐Ann; Boyle, Emily - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 6, pp. 513-533

interviews revealed that despite the small scale of the partnership, a number of benefits have been delivered and that the … partnership mechanism can work for organisations with little in the way of resources. Much of the success of the case study … partnership can be attributed to the skills and leadership of the appointed member of staff. Further research is recommended to …

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Effective partnerships: building a sub‐regional network of reflective practitioners

Armistead, Colin; Pettigrew, Paul - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 7, pp. 571-585

frequently work in partnership contexts. The purpose of the initiative was to increase the effectiveness of partnership working … able to identify many pertinent issues that affect their practice in partnership contexts and generate important insights …

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Collaboration of public sector agencies: reporting and accountability challenges

Ryan, Christine; Walsh, Peter - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 17 (2004) 7, pp. 621-631

There is increasing pressure being placed on government agencies both in Australia and internationally to act in a more collaborative, integrated manner. Community and welfare programs are being conducted in new “shared” or “whole‐of‐government” ways, which pose a challenge to...

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