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Public Governance
ISBN: 9781412921459 / Angielski / Twarda / 1736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part of the SAGE Library of Political Science, This four volume set is the first to collect the most significant and insightful articles on Public Governance into a single volume set.
Part of the SAGE Library of Political Science, This four volume set is the first to collect the most significant and insightful articles on Public Gov...
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Corporate Tax Reform: Taxing Profits in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781430239277 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corporate tax reform is in the air. Competitive pressures from globalization, as well as skyrocketing budget deficits, are forcing lawmakers to rethink how America's largest businesses are taxed. Some want to close "loopholes." Others want to end all U.S. tax on foreign profits. Some want to lower rates, while still others want to abolish the corporate tax altogether and replace it with an entirely new system. Unlike many other books on tax policy, Corporate Tax Reform: Taxing Profits in the 21st Century is not selling an idea or approaching the issue from a particular political...
Corporate tax reform is in the air. Competitive pressures from globalization, as well as skyrocketing budget deficits, are forcing lawmakers to rethin...
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107,86 |
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Lean for the Public Sector: The Pursuit of Perfection in Government Services
ISBN: 9781439840221 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Packed with international case examples and clearly delineating principles as they apply to public sector organizations, Lean for the Public Sector: The Pursuit of Perfection in Government Services demonstrates that Lean in the public sector is neither rocket science nor a typical profit-driven improvement program. The book begins with coverage of the basic philosophy of Lean before detailing specific methods for improving processes in the public sector. It addresses concerns specific to the public sector environment and considers the role of the citizen, not only... Packed with international case examples and clearly delineating principles as they apply to public sector organizations, Lean for the Publi... |
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166,48 |
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The Next Generation: Young Elected Officials and Their Impact on American Politics
ISBN: 9781441119513 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on first-hand interviews, this title looks at the people under 35 years old who run for office in the US. Connecting academic research with practical politics, it includes a range of stories, from Steven Fulop who left Goldman Sachs following 9/11 to become a Marine to Jane Swift, the first governor to give birth while in office.
Based on first-hand interviews, this title looks at the people under 35 years old who run for office in the US. Connecting academic research with prac...
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950,41 |
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Institutional Theory in Political Science 3rd Edition: The New Institutionalism
ISBN: 9781441130426 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Institutional Theory in Political Science provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary institutional theory, an essential tool to understand the world of politics and government. Written by B. Guy Peters, a prominent expert in the field, the book argues that the new institutionalism comprises eight variations on the theme of institutional analysis. Through a series of questions, the author assesses the possibility of a unified theory within institutionalism and its potential as a paradigm for political science. This new edition incorporates the most recent developments in... Institutional Theory in Political Science provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary institutional theory, an essential tool to understand the w... |
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238,01 |
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The Next Generation: Young Elected Officials and Their Impact on American Politics
ISBN: 9781441193940 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on first-hand interviews, this title takes a look at the people under 35 years old who run for office in the US. Connecting academic research with practical politics, it includes a range of stories, from Steven Fulop who left Goldman Sachs following 9/11 to become a Marine to Jane Swift, the first governor to give birth while in office.
Based on first-hand interviews, this title takes a look at the people under 35 years old who run for office in the US. Connecting academic research wi...
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264,99 |
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The Sage Handbook of Public Administration
ISBN: 9781446200506 / Angielski / Twarda / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A completely updated new edition of the seminal Handbook of Public Administration, edited by two leading scholars in the field.
A completely updated new edition of the seminal Handbook of Public Administration, edited by two leading scholars in the field.
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759,15 |
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Public Policy
ISBN: 9781446201527 / Angielski / Twarda / 1496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This four-volume collection presents the state of the art in the study of public policy, providing a comprehensive overview of original contributions to the field.
This four-volume collection presents the state of the art in the study of public policy, providing a comprehensive overview of original contributions ...
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4016,13 |
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Research Methods and Statistics for Public and Nonprofit Administrators: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9781452203522 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research Methods and Statistics for Public and Nonprofit Administrators: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive, easy- to-read, core text that thoroughly prepares readers to apply research methods and data analysis to the professional environments of public and non-profit administration. The authors expertly incorporate original case examples to demonstrate concepts using "real actors," facing specific scenarios, in which research methods must be applied. This unique approach-presented in language accessible to both students new to research as well as current practitioners- guides the reader in...
Research Methods and Statistics for Public and Nonprofit Administrators: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive, easy- to-read, core text that thoroughl...
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773,84 |
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Social Vulnerability to Disasters
ISBN: 9781466516373 / Angielski / Twarda / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 2010 Haiti and Chili earthquakes, the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami in Japan are but a few examples of recent catastrophic events that continue to reveal how social structure and roles produce extensive human suffering and differential impacts on individuals and communities. These events bring social vulnerability to the forefront in considering how disasters unfold, clearly revealing that disasters are not created from the physical event alone. Equally important, people-even those considered vulnerable- respond in innovative and...
The 2010 Haiti and Chili earthquakes, the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami in Japan are but a fe...
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538,76 |
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Citizen 2.0: Public and Governmental Interaction through Web 2.0 Technologies
ISBN: 9781466603189 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Generally speaking, Web 2.0 technologies support real-time or other innovative, Web-based social interactions, and they are increasingly popular among consumers, the private sector, and more recently, government. Citizen 2.0: Public and Governmental Interaction through Web 2.0 Technologies defines the role of Web 2.0 technologies in government and highlights a variety of strategies and tools public administrators can use to engage citizens. Chapters provide suggestions for adoption and implementation based on the lessons learned by scholars and practitioners in the field. More importantly, it...
Generally speaking, Web 2.0 technologies support real-time or other innovative, Web-based social interactions, and they are increasingly popular among...
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922,53 |
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Beyond Machiavelli: Policy Analysis Reaches Midlife, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781589019584 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this new edition of Beyond Machiavelli, Beryl Radin updates her popular overview of the field of policy analysis. Radin, winner of the John Gaus Award from the American Political Science Association, considers the critical issues that confront the policy analysis practitioner, changes in the field, including the globalization of policy analysis, and the dramatic changes in the policy environment. She examines schools and careers; the conflict between the imperatives of analysis and the world of politics; the analytic tools that have been used, created, or discarded over the past... In this new edition of Beyond Machiavelli, Beryl Radin updates her popular overview of the field of policy analysis. Radin, winner of the Jo... |
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136,63 |
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Case Studies on Digital Government
ISBN: 9781599041773 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IT practitioners in government and computer science programs represent a significant population of professionals constantly attempting to obtain information on the latest research in public management, digital government, and other governmental information management subject matter. Case Studies on Digital Government is the first book dedicated to detailed case studies of information management in government. Case Studies on Digital Government includes cases from local, state, Federal, and international governments, covering a wide variety of technologies such as geographic information...
IT practitioners in government and computer science programs represent a significant population of professionals constantly attempting to obtain infor...
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512,26 |
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Integrating E-Business Models for Government Solutions: Citizen-Centric Service Oriented Methodologies and Processes
ISBN: 9781605662404 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expectations of citizens in delivery of services by government institutions have increased over the last decade. Although, governments all over the world are involved in transforming methodologies and processes to satisfy their stakeholders, still there are problems which are causing distress and waste of valuable resources. "Integrating E-Business Models for Government Solutions: Citizen-Centric Service Oriented Methodologies and Processes" provides a unique collection of essential tools and alternative e-business strategies that can be incorporated into e-government solutions. The goal...
The expectations of citizens in delivery of services by government institutions have increased over the last decade. Although, governments all over th...
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995,01 |
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The Trusted Leader: Building the Relationships That Make Government Work
ISBN: 9781608712762 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improving government on a macro level is only possible with public managers who herald change on a micro level. This title draws on the author's real-world experience to demonstrate the importance of values-based leadership. It includes chapters that focus on the concrete ways in which leaders build effective relationships and trust.
Improving government on a macro level is only possible with public managers who herald change on a micro level. This title draws on the author's real-...
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411,41 |
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New Steering Concepts in Public Management
ISBN: 9781780521107 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multifaceted social problems such as safety, social inclusion, poverty, mobility, rural development, city regeneration, or labour market integration require integrated approaches to steering. This book looks at various organisational arrangements and mechanisms, including whole-of-government, collaborative governance, and outcome steering.
Multifaceted social problems such as safety, social inclusion, poverty, mobility, rural development, city regeneration, or labour market integration r...
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613,45 |
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Transformational Government Through EGov Practice: Socio-Economic, Cultural, and Technological Issues
ISBN: 9781780523347 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The future of government as we know it is being shaped by the quickly-advancing progression of information and communication technology (ICT) eGovernment systems. eGov presents major challenges and advantages for policy makers and the public alike.
The future of government as we know it is being shaped by the quickly-advancing progression of information and communication technology (ICT) eGovernm...
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644,39 |
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Institutional Reforms in the Public Sector: What Did We Learn?
ISBN: 9781780528687 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it take to design effective government institutions and sustain positive changes? What have we learnt about the attempts to deliberately design and redesign public sector institutions in different countries? What works and what doesn't, and why? What happens when reforms fail? This book looks at what the existing academic literature tells us about these questions, and intends to answer these questions to generate and define theoretical and practical knowledge about deliberate (vs. evolutionary) public sector institutional change. It analyzes lessons from changes implemented by...
What does it take to design effective government institutions and sustain positive changes? What have we learnt about the attempts to deliberately des...
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587,67 |
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Reform and Leadership in the Public Sector
ISBN: 9781845426651 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors provide a fresh and accessible multi-disciplinary perspective on public management reform in this study. The work includes a broad survey of the paradigms and patterns that have shaped and differentiated the reform process in different countries. The book focuses on two themes not usually considered together. First, the scope and limits of the role economists have played in reform processes, not simply in terms of providing analytical models but in the actual leadership required to advance reform coherently. Secondly, the authors examine the importance of developing leadership at...
The authors provide a fresh and accessible multi-disciplinary perspective on public management reform in this study. The work includes a broad survey ...
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520,71 |
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Trading Secrets: Spies and Intelligence in an Age of Terror
ISBN: 9781848858435 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How have the intelligence services been forced to adapt to try and combat the threat of terrorism? In this gripping book, former security correspondent Mark Huband takes us inside the shadowy world of intelligence-gathering. Drawing on previously unseen material, unpublished letters and exclusive interviews, he explores how the role and purpose of 'intelligence' has evolved from its origins in nineteenth-century Ireland to today's fight against terrorism. Using his unique sources, he exposes the hidden blunders of the western intelligence agencies, such as the CIA's total misreading of the... How have the intelligence services been forced to adapt to try and combat the threat of terrorism? In this gripping book, former security correspon... |
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232,00 |
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