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Is social entrepreneurship a panacea for sustainable enterprise development?

Javed, Asad; Yasir, Muhammad; Majid, Abdul - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 13 (2019) 1, pp. 1-29

The purpose of this empirical study is to examine the relationship between social entrepreneurship and sustainable enterprise development. Four dimensions of social entrepreneurship i.e. social mission, social innovation, social networking, and financial returns are regressed with three...

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Infinite-Variance Error Structure in Finance and Economics

Serttas, Fatma Ozgu - In: International Econometric Review (IER) 10 (2018) 1, pp. 14-23

Many macroeconomic and financial data exhibit large outliers and high volatility so that their returns are usually modeled to follow an infinite-variance stable process. Extreme behaviors in such data tend to exist especially for emerging markets due to frequent existence of high economic...

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Arbeitsbedingungen in Jobcentern nach dem SGB II (gemeinsame Einrichtungen) – Mitarbeiterbefragung zu Arbeitsumfeld und psychischer Belastung

Matiaske, Wenzel; Olejniczak, Michael; Salmon, Dirk; … - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 22 (2015) 2, pp. 142-166

Die Wirkung der Governance im New Public Management (NPM) auf das Erleben der Mitarbeiter wird am Beispiel der Tätigkeit in Jobcentern auf der Basis von Befragungsdaten untersucht. Die Einstellung der Mitarbeiter wird stresstheoretisch auf Grundlage des Modells der beruflichen...

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The impacts of university management on academic work: Reform experiences in Austria and Germany

Kehm, Barbara; Lanzendorf, Ute - In: Management Revue 18 (2007) 2, pp. 153-173

This contribution analyses the impacts of managerial governance on academic work, and more especially on research, comparing German and Austrian universities. First, recent reforms of university governance in the two countries are summarized. Second, the degree of implementation of managerial...

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“Free” and “unfree” money in German prisons: The role of accounting in educating public service users

Iloga Balep, Nathalie; Junne, Jaromir - In: Financial Accountability & Management 36 (2020) 2, pp. 171-188

This paper explores how public organizations use accounting as a pedagogical instrument for educating individual citizens. Drawing on conceptions of financial literacy and governmentality, our paper presents the findings of a qualitative case study of German prisons and analyzes how accounting...

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Leadership and effective institutional economics design in the context of education reforms

Strielkowski, Wadim; Volchik, Vyacheslav; Maskaev, Artyom; … - In: Economies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-15

Nowadays, the most typical reforms in higher education are conducted through the reorganization of universities either in the form of a merger, acquisition, or new status attainment. As a result, universities which educate local leaders for their respective national economies and have a profound...

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Changed roles and strategies of professionals in the (co)production of public services

van Gestel, Nicolette; Kuiper, Marlot; Hendrikx, Wiljan - In: Administrative Sciences 9 (2019) 3, pp. 1-15

This paper investigates the changed roles and strategies of professionals in a context of hybrid welfare state reform … their different backgrounds and status, meet highly similar challenges and tensions related to welfare state reform … understanding new professional roles and coping strategies in welfare state reform, in a context of changing relationships between …

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Weaknesses in motivation and in establishing a meritocratic system: A portrait of the Portuguese public administration

Nishimura, Adriana Z. F. C.; Moreira, Ana; Sousa, Maria … - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 3, pp. 1-26

The complexities of Public Administration have gained the growing attention of scholars around the world, mainly due to the impacts of the reforms implemented under the doctrine of New Public Management (which aims to apply concepts and practices of private management in public management) on...

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From Neo-Weberian to hybrid governance models in public administration: Differences between state and local self-government

Aristovnik, Aleksander; Murko, Eva; Ravšelj, Dejan - In: Administrative Sciences 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-19

the differences in characteristics of public governance practices between state administration and local self …-government. The results show state administration institutions are more strongly characterised by the Neo-Weberian model's principles …

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The persistent constraints of new public management on sustainable co-production between non-profit professionals and service users

McMullin, Caitlin - In: Administrative Sciences 13 (2023) 2, pp. 1-15

In this paper, I explore whether and how New Public Management (NPM) inhibits the long-term sustainability of co-production between non-profit practitioners and service users in the United Kingdom. I show how the key elements of NPM (contracts and competitive tendering, performance measurement,...

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