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A Critique of the New Public Management and the Neo-Weberian State: Advancing a Critical Theory of Administrative Reform
Dunn, William; Miller, David - In: Public Organization Review 7 (2007) 4, pp. 345-358
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Tanaka Makiko: scharfzüngige Populistin oder populäre Reformerin?
Hüstebeck, Momoyo - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2006
Tanaka Makiko, Tochter des wegen seiner Plutokratie und jedoch auch seiner hohen Popularität legendären Premierministers Tanaka Kakuei (Amtszeit 1972-1974), gehört zu einer der populärsten Erbabgeordneten in Japan. Obwohl Japan als konsolidierte Demokratie erachtet wird, wird der Anteil der...
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Basic needs and employment: decentralised planning in India.
Vyas, V. S; Bhatt, A. P; Shah, S. M - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
case studies of rural development and rural employment experiments; outlines the obstacles inherent in bureaucracy …
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Bureaucracy and labour migration: the Lesotho case.
Wallis, M - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1977
, comprising a case study of labour administration bureaucracy in Lesotho as it affects emigrant workers - includes historical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967417
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Bureaucratic, engineering and economic men: decision-making for technology in tanzania's state-owned enterprises.
James, J - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
shoe factory; outlines problems of state intervention, bureaucracy and industrial policy alternatives. …
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State-led humanitarian aid: Another case of “government failure”
Higgs, Robert - In: The Review of Austrian Economics 26 (2013) 4, pp. 493-496
A review essay on Christopher Coyne’s Doing Bad by Doing Good: Why Humanitarian Action Fails (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2013). The book considers whether state-led humanitarian actions can be expected to succeed in reducing human suffering. Finding that as a rule they cannot be...
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State involvement in limiting textbook choice by school districts
Phillips, Michelle - In: Public Choice 160 (2014) 1, pp. 181-203
Who gets to decide what textbooks are used in America’s public school classrooms varies by state. States can let each school district decide, provide standards that must be followed and make available an incomplete listing of books meeting those standards, or allow schools to choose books only...
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“Moral Distance” in Organizations: An Inquiry into Ethical Violence in the Works of Kafka
Huber, Christian; Munro, Iain - In: Journal of Business Ethics 124 (2014) 2, pp. 259-269
complexities of the debate over the ethics of bureaucracy, using his work to expand and enrich the concept of “moral distance …
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BUREAUCRACY AND CORRUPTION IN PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING
IONESCU, Luminiţa; CALOIAN, Florentin - In: Annals of Spiru Haret University, Economic Series 5 (2014) 1, pp. 17-23
Bureaucracy and corruption represent major causes of fiscal crises, and structural unemployment all over the world …. According to WEF 2014 Global Risk Report, the bureaucracy has a high level in European countries and appreciation is growing … administration have a strong influence over bureaucracy in public sector accounting and more time to process the accounting and …
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Governance and Developing Asia: Concepts, Measurements, Determinants, and Paradoxes
Quibria, M.G. - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2014
Recent years have seen the emergence of a considerable volume of literature on governance and its role in economic and social development of a country. This paper provides a critical review of the literature. This review brings into the open a number of serious conceptual, measurement, and data...
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