ilość książek w kategorii: 8141
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Russia 2025: Scenarios for the Russian Future
ISBN: 9781349463602 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Russia 2025 offers a compelling insight into Russia's future by exploring thematic scenarios ranging from politics to demographics. The widening rift between a modernizing, post-Communist society and a paternalistic government will ultimately shape developments in the coming years and will impact on state-society and Center-periphery relations.
Russia 2025 offers a compelling insight into Russia's future by exploring thematic scenarios ranging from politics to demographics. The widening rift ...
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201,24 |
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Justifying New Labour Policy
ISBN: 9781349326846 / Angielski / Miękka / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win support for new policy programmes. Yet the question of how politicians use moral language has until now been neglected by scholars.
An original combination of theoretical innovation and a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often...
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201,24 |
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The Changing Role of Government: The Reform of Public Services in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781349408573 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Batley and Larbi examine how governments of developing countries are organized to deliver public services. The book is based on comparative international studies of four service sectors: Health care, urban water, business promotion and agricultural marketing. Governments everywhere are being driven to adopt an 'indirect' approach - managing, contracting and regulating public agencies or private partners, rather than providing services directly. It questions how governments are responding and whether this approach is appropriate to the capacities of developing countries.
Batley and Larbi examine how governments of developing countries are organized to deliver public services. The book is based on comparative internatio...
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402,53 |
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Organizational Innovation in Public Services: Forms and Governance
ISBN: 9781349436514 / Angielski / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of the economic crisis, many public services are facing a challenging environment in which they receive less funding but are expected to deliver better services. Organisational Innovation in Public Services develops new theoretical models and analyses case studies to provide an important insight into how to modernise public services.
In the wake of the economic crisis, many public services are facing a challenging environment in which they receive less funding but are expected to d...
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201,24 |
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E-Governance: Styles of Political Judgment in the Information Age Polity
ISBN: 9781349511105 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The e-governance revolution is said to be changing everything, but will all the modelling tools, electronic meeting management systems and online consultations really change political judgement in policy formation? Using case studies from local and federal government in the US and Europe, Perri 6 examines these claims and presents a new theory of how policymakers use and reject information and do and don't trust each other with information in using the new tools, before analyzing the implications for democracy.
The e-governance revolution is said to be changing everything, but will all the modelling tools, electronic meeting management systems and online cons...
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201,24 |
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The Treaty of Lisbon: Origins and Negotiation
ISBN: 9781349317936 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Detailed and comprehensive analysis of how the Treaty of Lisbon emerged in 2007 this book explores the role played by the German Council Presidency and the EU's institutional actors in securing agreement among the leaders of member states on an intergovernmental conference as well as a new treaty text to replace the rejected Constitutional Treaty.
Detailed and comprehensive analysis of how the Treaty of Lisbon emerged in 2007 this book explores the role played by the German Council Presidency an...
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201,24 |
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Frontiers of Governance: The OECD and Global Public Management Reform
ISBN: 9781349339204 / Angielski / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first detailedanalysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) influence on global public sector reform. Based on extensive interviews and internal documents, this book explores the evolution of the OECD's approach to governance issues over the last 50 years and what its future agenda should be.
The first detailedanalysis of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) influence on global public sector reform. Based on e...
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201,24 |
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The New German Jewry and the European Context: The Return of the European Jewish Diaspora
ISBN: 9781349356065 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Departing from the recent critical literature on the emergence of a new German Jewry, this volume proposes a new perspective on the post-1980s phenomenon of re-emerging Jewish culture in Germany as a case study for wider developments in Europe and the international context.
Departing from the recent critical literature on the emergence of a new German Jewry, this volume proposes a new perspective on the post-1980s phenome...
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201,24 |
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The Field of Eurocracy: Mapping EU Actors and Professionals
ISBN: 9781349451562 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The word Eurocracy has resonance throughout out Europe but in reality we know little about the people who work in and around the EU or how they fit into its large bureaucratic framework. Based on extensive fieldwork, this book addresses this problem by exploring the MEPs, diplomats, civil servants and commissioners that work in and around the EU.
The word Eurocracy has resonance throughout out Europe but in reality we know little about the people who work in and around the EU or how they fit in...
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201,24 |
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Governance of Public Sector Organizations: Proliferation, Autonomy and Performance
ISBN: 9781349315369 / Angielski / Miękka / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Governance of Public Sector Organizations a nalyzes recent changes in government administration by focusing on organizational forms and their effects. Contributors to this edited volume demonstrate how generations of reform result in increased complexity of government organizations, and explain this layering process with multiple theories.
Governance of Public Sector Organizations a nalyzes recent changes in government administration by focusing on organizational forms and their effects....
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201,24 |
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The Palgrave Handbook of the European Administrative System
ISBN: 9781349464562 / Angielski / Miękka / 511 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on research from the administrative sciences and using organizational, institutional and decision-making theories, this volume examines the emerging bureaucratic framework of the EU and highlights that analyzing the patterns and dynamics of the EU's administrative capacities is essential to understand how it shapes European public policy.
Drawing on research from the administrative sciences and using organizational, institutional and decision-making theories, this volume examines the em...
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805,10 |
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Accountability and Regulatory Governance: Audiences, Controls and Responsibilities in the Politics of Regulation
ISBN: 9781349467969 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection improves our understanding of the problems associated to accountability in regulatory governance, focusing on audiences, controls and responsibilities in the politics of regulation and through a systematic exploration of the various mechanisms through which accountability in regulatory governance
This collection improves our understanding of the problems associated to accountability in regulatory governance, focusing on audiences, controls and ...
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201,24 |
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Governing Complex Societies: Trajectories and Scenarios
ISBN: 9781349523764 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Western societies are becoming increasingly complex and challenging to govern, yet the modern state continues to play a central role in governance. This book presents a detailed analysis of the challenges confronting the contemporary state and the processes through which the state addresses those challenges. The notion of 'governing without government' is critiqued; instead, Pierre and Peters argue that what is happening a more a matter of state transformation than state decline.
Western societies are becoming increasingly complex and challenging to govern, yet the modern state continues to play a central role in governance. Th...
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402,53 |
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Bureaucracy and the Alternatives in World Perspective
ISBN: 9781349407354 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, indigenization, and desirable futures.
This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in develop...
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201,24 |
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Agencies: How Governments Do Things Through Semi-Autonomous Organizations
ISBN: 9781349516568 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many countries now use agencies rather than ministries to deliver central government services. There have been many claims about the benefits of organizing and delivering government in this way, but there has been little research into how they work in practice. Agencies both reviews existing theories and models of 'agentification' and adds detailed analysis of major new empirical evidence. Based partly on a major international research project and partly on a reinterpretation of the existing literature, this book gets inside the world of agencies and ministries. An in-depth analysis of...
Many countries now use agencies rather than ministries to deliver central government services. There have been many claims about the benefits of organ...
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402,53 |
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Developments in Strategic and Public Management: Studies in the US and Europe
ISBN: 9781349463640 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through contemporary case studies of strategic management at work in the US and Europe, this collection shows that it can no longer be seen as a discipline for long term decisions but has become a central feature of the public sector. Individual chapters offer insights into strategic management capabilities at the national and sub-national level.
Through contemporary case studies of strategic management at work in the US and Europe, this collection shows that it can no longer be seen as a disci...
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402,53 |
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Executive Politics in Times of Crisis
ISBN: 9781349338740 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Executive Politics in Times of Crisis brings together leading international scholars to consider key trends and challenges that have defined executive politics over the past decade. It showcases key debates in executive politics and contributes to an understanding of the 'executive factor' in political life.
Executive Politics in Times of Crisis brings together leading international scholars to consider key trends and challenges that have defined executive...
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201,24 |
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New Technology, Organizational Change and Governance
ISBN: 9781349442911 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globalization and the technological revolution have forced organizations to rethink decision-making structures favouring the adoption of highly innovative practices. This book analyzes the impact of new technologies testing empowerment, engagement and democratization against the new organizational morphology of political parties and corporations.
Globalization and the technological revolution have forced organizations to rethink decision-making structures favouring the adoption of highly innova...
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201,24 |
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Getting It Done: A Guide for Government Executives
ISBN: 9781442273603 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Getting It Done was written for those who have answered the call to public service. Now, in this 2017 edition, the editors of IBM's Center for The Business of Government series have assembled a comprehensive guide to navigating the current environment of government, and what government leaders ought to know to survive and thrive with respect to the ways it's evolved over the years. Concise analyses of the roles and responsibilities of those involved in any political decision accompany informative and instructional chapters, each highlighting a key step any public servant must take to ensure...
Getting It Done was written for those who have answered the call to public service. Now, in this 2017 edition, the editors of IBM's Center for The Bus...
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367,33 |
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Understanding Trust in Government: Environmental Sustainability, Fracking, and Public Opinion in American Politics
ISBN: 9781138698239 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing disenfranchisement with political institutions and policy processes has generated interest in trust in government. For the most part, research has focused on trust in government as a general attitude covering all political institutions. In this book, Scott E. Robinson, James W. Stoutenborough and Arnold Vedlitz argue that individual agencies develop specific reputations that may contrast with the more general attitudes towards government as a whole. Grounded in a treatment of trust as a relationship between two actors and taking the Environmental Protection Agency as their... Growing disenfranchisement with political institutions and policy processes has generated interest in trust in government. For the most part, resea... |
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