encounters and in-depth interviews with managers, staff and elected representatives at a local authority in New Zealand. Michel … managers and staff claiming to work in a business-like manner and transact with each other as customers, these discourses have …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the reasons why public sector managers approach either consultants or … managers in Italian, Dutch and Swedish central government agencies. Findings – Public sector managers approach consultants, due … way of knowledge transfer. In accordance with expectations, public sector managers approach academics for advice regarding …

around the world? This book explains how politics shapes corporate governance--how managers, shareholders, and workers jockey … distinct groups: diffuse shareholding by external investors who pick a board that monitors the managers, and concentrated … blockholding by insiders who monitor managers directly. Examining the political coalitions that form among or across management …

polarisation. Furthermore, the survey carried out confirms the existence of some effective behaviours of public top managers … to br drawn. Practical implications - The result of this research implies that "ideal" competences of public managers …

Malaysian managers on CSR by using Institutional theory. Design/methodology/approach – The paper attempts to explain the local … CSR trend by interviewing senior managers from selected companies who have been identified as good reporters. The …

addresses these matters with comparative reference to the experience in Italy and Sweden. In doing so, it considers local …

addresses these matters with comparative reference to the experience in Italy and Sweden. In doing so, it considers local …