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Integration, decentralization, taxation, and revenue sharing : good governance, sustainable fiscal policy and poverty reduction as peace-keeping strategies
Petersen, Hans-Georg - 2008
The paper tries to shed some light on the problems of centralization and decentralization within an economic union and … the federal member states. Integration and decentralization are not opposite policy strategies but both meaningful if the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448993
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Fiscal federalism and decentralization in Mongolia
Lkhagvadorj, Ariunaa - 2010
series of arguments that decentralization of governments enhances growth by improving allocation efficiency. However, the … there might be a threshold level of economic development below which decentralization is not effective. Developing and … transition countries have developed a variety of forms of fiscal decentralization as a possible strategy to achieve effective and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449003
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Fiscal federalism and decentralization in Mongolia
Lkhagvadorj, Ariunaa - 2009
series of arguments that decentralization of governments enhances growth by improving allocation efficiency. However, the … there might be a threshold level of economic development below which decentralization is not effective. Developing and … transition countries have developed a variety of forms of fiscal decentralization as a possible strategy to achieve effective and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449072
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Service delivery in one-stop government portals : observations based on a market research study in Queensland
Peters, Christoph; Kohlborn, Thomas; Korthaus, Axel; … - 2011
New government service delivery models based on a “franchise” metaphor are being proposed recently to allow more citizen-centric service delivery by decoupling the government’s internal departmental structure from the way services are presented and delivered to citizens. In order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437804
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Online service delivery models : an international comparison in the public sector
Kohlborn, Thomas; Weiss, Simon; Poeppelbuss, Jens; … - 2010
Governments around the world are facing the challenge of responding to increased expectations by their customers with regard to public service delivery. Citizens, for example, expect governments to provide better and more efficient electronic services on the Web in an integrated way. Online...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438178
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A study of the Drakenstein Local Municipality's five main urban economic sectors with special reference to the municipality's strategic objectives
Slinger, Ronel H. - 2007
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: "The South African Constitution (1996) promotes the improvement of liVing environments andlivelihoods for all constituents by means of a developmental approach to local governance" (IDASA,2005:2). The development role of local government can be understood through the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442088
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An approach to service delivery in the government sector
Mahloane, Lerato - 2009
The Department of the Premier: Orgnisational Development is mandated to coordinate provincial intervention that will assist the provincial departments of the Western Cape to improve the efficiency of their service delivery. Increasing customer demand for quality services have virtually forced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447173
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How funding affects service delivery among non-profit organizations in Johannesburg
Sibanda, Joyce - 2009
ABSTRACTThe primary purpose of the study was to explore how funding affected service delivery among Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) in Johannesburg, given the important role these organizations play in contributing to social development in South Africa. The study was undertaken among 15 NPO...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447676
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ASSESMENT OF SERVICE DELIVERY IN STANZA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
KWENDA, VIRGINIA MMADITABA - 2011
The Development Centres are perceived as tools to address social problems such as poverty and unemployment in the communities through the running of income-generating projects and skills training programmes. A case study method was employed to investigate the Stanza Development Centre that is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447689
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Service Quality: An Empirical Study Of Expectations Versus Perceptions In The Delivery Of Financial Services In Community Banks
Bexley, James B. - 2005
ABSTRACTThis study is an in-depth empirical investigation that seeks to compare consumer expectations to perceptions in the delivery of service within community banks in the southern United States. It has as its aim to develop a useful instrument to evaluate service quality by comparing consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465928