Administration service centers (ASCs) are the beginning of the one-stop service in Chinese government besides electronic government. The purpose of this paper is to provide a practice report and a theoretical analysis of such an organisational innovation in public service. The methodologies are...

Administration service centers (ASCs) are the beginning of the one-stop service in Chinese government besides electronic government. The purpose of this paper is to provide a practice report and a theoretical analysis of such an organisational innovation in public service. The methodologies are...

The focus of the paper is on one of the innovative policy coordination measure - introduced by the Hungarian government also: the newly established “Government Windows” one-stop-shop initiative. The introduction of one-stop-shops in public administration is a frequent element of recent...

This paper contributes to the scarce literature on politicians’ individual characteristics as determinants of their acquaintanceship with New Public Management (NPM) concepts and tools. It focuses on party leaders as the leaders of the political groups consisting of members of the same party...

Статья является продолжением цикла исследований, посвящённых проблемам устойчивого развития региональных социально-экономических систем. Приводятся основные...

Представлена трансформация социально-экономического положения муниципальных районов Омской области в части инвестиционных, сельскохозяйственных,...

The efficiency of the rational allocation process of public resources represents a constant issue for both scholars and practitioners, under the European and global requirements set up by International Monetary Fund, European Commission and OECD agendas. In Romania, among the objectives of local...

Local government in Finland has undergone considerable restructuring since 2005 as a number of new larger municipalities (mergers) and partnership areas between social and health sector service producers have been formed. Employees and the quality of their working life have not been among the...

Since 1999, Tanzania has been actively pursuing reforms of way in which the central government finances local government activities. Although local government authorities in Tanzania play a significant role in the delivery of key government services, the resources which the central government...

Civil society has been calling for improvement in Local Government for sometime now, primarily because of the ineffectiveness of the KSAC and Parish Councils island-wide to provide services such as, roads repair and public lighting, amongst others. Due to a lack of voter participation, however,...