Intro -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- 1. How political institutions, history and experience affect government budgeting processes and ways of achieving ‘value for money’ -- 2. Government budgeting and the quest for value-for-money outcomes in...

To promote more environmentally friendly and cost-effective agri-environmental-climate measures in the European Union, novel approaches such as result-based and collective schemes are advocated. This study explores macro-environmental factors facilitating or impeding the adoption of such...

We would particularly like to thank this special edition's editor, Yvon Pesqueux, for all his hardwork in pulling this project together. We would also like to thank the journal's regular editorNada Kakabadse and the team at Emerald, as well as Matthew Wood from EFMD and PeterLacy of EABIS

Voluntary, arts, housing and campaigning organisations, and other professional groups are all part of Australia's expanding 'third sector' - non-profit-making organisations that are motivated by social rather than economic objectives. In this book, Mike Hudson with Lyla Rogan set out the...

Get all three comprehensive reports bundled into one for a complete media and communications profile of Australia. An excellent source of practical information, this profile offers an extensive dialing guide with city codes, a listing of ISPs and Internet cafes, profiles of the major media...

Money is a primary need when you're on the road and has the potential to cause major stress. Get the upper hand with this informative report on currency, traveler's checks, money wiring, ATMs, banks, and credit cards in Australia

Is Australia fair enough? And why does inequality matter anyway?In Battlers and Billionaires, Andrew Leigh weaves together vivid anecdotes, interesting history and powerful statistics to tell the story of inequality in this country. This is economics writing at its best.From egalitarian...

'It is not a case of governments and companies putting royalties and profits before people; instead it is as though people don't matter at all …'In Mine-Field, Paul Cleary counts the true cost of Australia's mineral addiction.Whether it be coal-seam gas, LNG or coal mega-mines, a resources rush...