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The significant of public asset management framework application for Indonesian local governments : Opportunities and challenges

Hanis, Muhammad Hasbi; Trigunarsyah, Bambang; … - 2010

The purpose of this paper is to emphasis the significance of public asset management in Indonesia that is by …, which could not represent exactly the whole local governments’ condition in Indonesia. Findings from this study provide … useful input for the policy makers, scholars and asset management practitioners in Indonesia to establish a public asset …

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Elements of public asset management framework for local governments in developing countries

Hanis, Muhammad Hasbi; Trigunarsyah, Bambang; … - 2010

There is a widespread recognition to the need of better manage municipal property in most cities in the world. Structural problems across regional, state, and territorial governments that have legal powers to own and maintain real property are similar, regardless of the level of development of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438217

Asset identification : addressing the climate change in public asset management process

Hanis, Muhammad Hasbi; Susilawati, Connie; … - 2011

developing countries’ local governments. In order to achieve its aims, this study employs a case study in Indonesia. This study … only discusses one medium size provincial government in Indonesia. The information is gathered through interviews of the … local government representatives in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia and document analysis provided by interview …

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Decision making tools for infrastructure project planning

Omar, Mohd. Faizal; Trigunarsyah, Bambang; Wong, Johnny - 2008

Nowadays, most of the infrastructure project developments undertaken are complex in nature, demanding greater skill and technologies, fast track work practices, good decision making and analytical skill, and capabilities to utilize Information Communication Technologies (ICT) specifically in...

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Infrastructure project planning : progress in contemporary decision support tools

Omar, Mohd. Faizal; Trigunarsyah, Bambang; Wong, Johnny - 2009

Most infrastructure project developments are complex in nature, particularly in planning phase. During this stage, many vague alternatives occur - from the strategic to operational level. Human judgement and decision making are characterized by biases, errors and the use of heuristics. These...

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Housing supply in Australia : the impact of the availability of development finance

Bryant, Lyndall - 2010

Before the Global Financial Crisis many providers of finance had growth mandates and actively pursued development finance deals as a way of gaining higher returns on funds with regular capital turnover and re-investment possible. This was able to be achieved through high gearing and low presales...

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Sustainable infrastructure project planning : progress in contemporary decision support tools

Omar, Mohd Faizal; Trigunarsyah, Bambang; Wong, Johnny - 2010

Most infrastructure project developments are complex in nature, particularly in the planning phase. During this stage, many vague alternatives are tabled - from the strategic to operational level. Human judgement and decision making are characterised by biases, errors and the use of heuristics....

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Innovation in local government risk financing: lessons from the UK and Nordic experiences

Hood, John; Stein, William; Valkama, Pekka - 2010

Book abstract: Compared with coverage of organizational innovation, public sector financial innovation has tended to be neglected in the literature. When it has been considered, the strong focus of classical public finance for optimal taxation and tax types has overshadowed new and interesting...

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Tax complexity and fiscal illusion: An empirical evaluation on of the Heyndels and Smolders approach

Dollery, Brian E.; Worthington, Andrew C. - 1999

In a pioneering paper on the revenue-complexity hypothesis, Heyndels and Smolders (1995) demonstrate that the conventional employment of the Hirschman-Herfindal index (HHC) in the empirical analysis of fiscal illusion introduces an arbitrary restriction without theoretical foundation. They...

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An Empirical Analysis Of Productivity In Australian Local Government, 1993/94 TO 1995/96

Worthington, Andrew C.; Dollery, Brian E. - 2002

In this study the nature and extent of efficiency and productivity growth in Australian local government is investigated using nonparametric frontier techniques. Employing Malmquist indices, productivity growth is decomposed into technical efficiency change and technological change for two...

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