Environmental conflict resolution (ECR) is a process of negotiation that allows stakeholders in a dispute to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on their own terms. The tools of ECR, such as facilitation, mediation, and conflict assessment, suggest that it fits well with other ideas for reforming environmental policy. First used in 1974, ECR has been an official part of policymaking since the mid 1990s. The Promise and Performance of Environmental Conflict Resolution is the first book to systematically evaluate the results of these efforts. The Promise and Performance of Environmental...
Environmental conflict resolution (ECR) is a process of negotiation that allows stakeholders in a dispute to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement o...
Environmental conflict resolution is a process of negotiation that allows stakeholders in a dispute to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on their own terms. The tools of ECR, such as facilitation, mediation and conflict assessment, suggest that it fits well with other ideas for reforming environmental policy. First used in 1974, ECR has been an official part of policymaking since the mid-1990s. This book systematically evaluates the results of these efforts. most experienced practitioners. Beginning with a primer about concepts and methods, the book describes the kinds of disputes where...
Environmental conflict resolution is a process of negotiation that allows stakeholders in a dispute to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on thei...
The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsource functions anywhere in the world, new ideas from network theory, and more. Public managers no longer are unitary leaders of unitary organizations - instead, they often find themselves convening, negotiating, mediating, and collaborating across borders."Big Ideas in Collaborative Public Management" brings together a rich variety of big picture perspectives on collaborative public management. The chapters are all original and written by...
The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsou...
Today's public managers not only have to function as leaders within their agencies, they must also establish and coordinate multi-organizational networks of other public agencies, private contractors, and the public. This important transformation has been the subject of an explosion of research in recent years. The Collaborative Public Manager brings together original contributions by some of today's top public management and public policy scholars who address cutting-edge issues that affect government managers worldwide. State-of-the-art empirical research reveals why and how...
Today's public managers not only have to function as leaders within their agencies, they must also establish and coordinate multi-organizational ne...
A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and public management to reflect on the state of the field and its future. This unique volume brings together a group of distinguished authors--both seasoned and new--for a rare critical examination of the field of public administration yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
The book begins by examining the ideas of previous Minnowbrook conferences, such as relevance and change, which are reflective of the 1960s and 1980s. It then moves beyond old...
A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and publ...
A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and public management to reflect on the state of the field and its future. This unique volume brings together a group of distinguished authors--both seasoned and new--for a rare critical examination of the field of public administration yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
The book begins by examining the ideas of previous Minnowbrook conferences, such as relevance and change, which are reflective of the 1960s and 1980s. It then moves beyond old...
A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and publ...
This is the 4th book in The A* Way series of critical guides. The objective of these detailed notes is to take students on an analytical journey through a text using a method of close reading and detailed analysis. This particular guide focuses on Janet Frame's short story, 'The Bath', and is structured in such a way that it teaches, explores and explains the story's main concerns and formal and structural elements in detail. All advanced students of literature should find these detailed notes helpful, although those who are aiming for excellent results in their final exams will find much in...
This is the 4th book in The A* Way series of critical guides. The objective of these detailed notes is to take students on an analytical journey throu...
Saki's Sredni Vashtar: Detailed Notes for AS and A-Level Literature (2nd Edition) provides a detailed analysis of the short story Sredni Vashtar by Saki (H.H. Munro) to assist students with their literary studies.
The Guide includes:
Bibliographical information on Saki, Information on the Victorian and Edwardian eras which provide the story's social and historical context, A detailed synopsis, An analysis of the story's structure in terms of its exposition, development, complication, climax and denouement. A look at the narrative situation and...
Saki's Sredni Vashtar: Detailed Notes for AS and A-Level Literature (2nd Edition) provides a detailed analysis of the short story ...
This is the 2nd Edition of "Seamus Heaney's The Turnip-Snedder': Detailed Notes for AS & A-Level Literature." The study guide provides: A brief biography of Seamus Heaney; Background information on his poetry collection, 'District and Circle'; A quick summary of The Turnip-Snedder's main concerns and style elements; A detailed analysis of the poem itself in terms of: (i) its overall meaning and themes and (ii) the details of its form and content by way of a close stanza-by-stanza reading; Who will benefit from this series of detailed study notes? Students who are anxious to raise their level...
This is the 2nd Edition of "Seamus Heaney's The Turnip-Snedder': Detailed Notes for AS & A-Level Literature." The study guide provides: A brief biogra...
'Seamus Heaney's Poet to Blacksmith: Detailed Notes for A-Level Literature' Would you like a better understanding of Seamus Heaney's poem 'Poet to Blacksmith'? Would you like to deepen your understanding of Heaney's poetic style, language and preoccupations? Would you like to experience first-hand what close reading and detailed analysis at the advanced level entails? 'Seamus Heaney's Poet to Blacksmith: Detailed Notes for A-Level Literature' will take you through the analysis systematically and at length, and in the process it will show you a method of detailed analysis that you can use with...
'Seamus Heaney's Poet to Blacksmith: Detailed Notes for A-Level Literature' Would you like a better understanding of Seamus Heaney's poem 'Poet to Bla...