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Tackling Space: Federal Politics and the Russian North
ISBN: 9780761833253 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The North is intrinsic to the way most outsiders imagine Russia: snow, long winters and the endless Siberian forests. Indeed, about 70 percent of the country's territory is defined as belonging to the North. These inhospitable tracts contain immense natural wealth, and large cities were constructed in Soviet times to supply the labor force for extraction industries. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the Russian North has become both a burden and an asset. It is overdeveloped, with its now obsolete mono-industrial towns, and underdeveloped, with its still largely untapped natural resources....
The North is intrinsic to the way most outsiders imagine Russia: snow, long winters and the endless Siberian forests. Indeed, about 70 percent of the ...
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Legitimacy in Public Administration: A Discourse Analysis
ISBN: 9780761902744 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume faces the challenge of the 21st century in this masterly analysis of the legitimate options open to public administration in a democratic society. Against a background of globalization of markets, increased prejudice, and racial and ethnic violence, the author demonstrates the centrality of administrative legitimacy to a 21st century that is an improvement over the 20th.
This volume faces the challenge of the 21st century in this masterly analysis of the legitimate options open to public administration in a democratic ...
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Modern Systems of Government: Exploring the Role of Bureaucrats and Politicians
ISBN: 9780761906094 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The success or failure of empires, nation-states and city-states often rests on the relationship between bureaucracy and politicians. In this provocative volume, Ali Farazmand examines the myriad relationships between politicians and bureaucrats. After introducing the basic elements of bureaucracies in Part One, the book examines the relations between bureaucrats and politicians in presidential and parliamentary systems. The contributors to the volume comprise a virtual who's who' in the discipline.
The success or failure of empires, nation-states and city-states often rests on the relationship between bureaucracy and politicians. In this provocat...
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615,96 |
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Productivity in Public and Non Profit Organizations: Strategies and Techniques
ISBN: 9780761910312 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an overview and assessment of state-of-the-art strategies for performance and productivity in public and non-profit organizations. It is research-based and draws on real cases. Topics include: rationales for productivity and performance improvement; evolution of productivity improvement; strategies for implementing improvement; analytical tools; strategic planning; organizational information technologies; TQM; benchmarking; partnering; re-engineering; project management strategies; and people-based productivity improvement strategies.
This book provides an overview and assessment of state-of-the-art strategies for performance and productivity in public and non-profit organizations. ...
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Implementing Sexual Harassment Policy: Challenges for the Public Sector Workplace
ISBN: 9780761911456 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Widespread sexual harassment in the public sector makes implementing sexual harassment policy a decidedly necessary task. In this book the authors focus on the implementation of sexual harassment policy in public sector organizations using an analysis of case studies and survey data.
Widespread sexual harassment in the public sector makes implementing sexual harassment policy a decidedly necessary task. In this book the authors foc...
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Cities and Complexity: Making Intergovernmental Decisions
ISBN: 9780761911654 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christensen presents a new theory of the underlying structure and dynamics of the US intergovernmental system. It is designed to help planners and policy makers clarify the obstacles to effective action on behalf of the public good.
Christensen presents a new theory of the underlying structure and dynamics of the US intergovernmental system. It is designed to help planners and pol...
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Citizen Governance: Leading American Communities Into the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780761912576 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of citizen governance'. Recognizing the challenges in the community governance setting, he advocates rethinking the structure of local government and the roles of citizens, elected officials and public professionals in the twenty-first century. His model shifts a large part of the responsibility for local public policy from the professional and the elected official to the citizen. Citizens take part directly in creating and implementing policy, elected officials coordinate the...
Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of citizen governance'. Recognizi...
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Citizen Governance: Leading American Communities Into the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780761912583 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of 'citizen governance'. Recognizing the challenges in the community governance setting, he advocates rethinking the structure of local government and the roles of citizens, elected officials and public professionals.
Drawing on fundamental ideas about the relationship of citizens to the public sphere, Richard C Box presents a model of 'citizen governance'. Recogniz...
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Municipal Benchmarks: Assessing Local Performance and Establishing Community Standards
ISBN: 9780761920786 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ammons (public administration, U. of North Carolina) put together this guide to benchmarks for mayors, city council members, city managers, department heads, management analysts, and citizens who want a measuring rod for local government services. He includes national standards, engineered standar
Ammons (public administration, U. of North Carolina) put together this guide to benchmarks for mayors, city council members, city managers, department...
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The Public Manager Case Book: Making Decisions in a Complex World
ISBN: 9780761923275 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of eight public administration cases that aims to help students practice the decision-making skills they need in their jobs as public managers. Each case includes background data such as budgeting priorities, political imperatives and zoning issues.
A collection of eight public administration cases that aims to help students practice the decision-making skills they need in their jobs as public man...
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Global Public Management: Cases and Comments
ISBN: 9780761927969 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Public Management offers a collection of cases illustrating managerial problems and policy situations that managers could face anywhere in the world. These cases are then analyzed by universal scholars and practitioners of public management. The case comments focus on identifying the problem in the case and offering suggestions on how to handle the conflict. Taken together, the case and the three different assessments of the case offer a marvelous way for students of administration to gain vicarious experience in managing in a global environment. The cases describe...
Global Public Management offers a collection of cases illustrating managerial problems and policy situations that managers could face anywhere in the ...
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In Praise of Bureaucracy: Weber - Organization - Ethics
ISBN: 9780761955047 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of institutions, management, ethics and contemporary society.
A study of institutions, management, ethics and contemporary society.
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275,95 |
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Evolving Theories of Public Budgeting
ISBN: 9780762307906 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines seven theoretical perspectives of public budgeting: incrementalism, the budget process model, the organizational process model, the median voter model, the 'greedy bureaucrat' model, a post-modern model, and the transaction cost model. This title also examines and critically reviews major research from each perspective.
Examines seven theoretical perspectives of public budgeting: incrementalism, the budget process model, the organizational process model, the median vo...
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Strategies for Public Management Reform
ISBN: 9780762310319 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is presented in this book examine seven strategies for public management reform. They address the need for and application of various strategies, and impediments to implementation of each strategy. Case analysis is used to derive findings and conclusions.
Explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is presented in this book examine seven strategies for p...
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858,63 |
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Dilemmas of Engagement: Evaluation and the New Public Management
ISBN: 9780762313426 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In our reforming public institutions it sometimes feels as though the very ground of social and political contracts is shifting. The economic revolution embraced by neo-liberals and neo-conservatives is paralleled by a governance revolution in those same institutions which were designed to protect us from historical swings and ideological roundabouts. Our public institutions - for the most part the public sector and its professional groups - in the eyes of some provided stability, while for others they were a brake on change. Now, however, they have become conduits for political change and...
In our reforming public institutions it sometimes feels as though the very ground of social and political contracts is shifting. The economic revoluti...
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Public Information Technology and E-Governance: Managing the Virtual State: Managing the Virtual State
ISBN: 9780763734688 / Angielski / Miękka / 541 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written By A Leading Scholar Of Public Information Systems, Public Information Technology And E-Governance Is A Comprehensive, Well-Balanced And Up-To-Date Resource On Public Information Technology And E-Government. Based On Thousands Of Academic And Practitioner Studies And Reports, This Book Provides Policy Information On E-Democracy, Access Issues, Privacy, Security, Regulatory, Enforcement And Taxation Issues, As Well As Management Information On Business Plans, Public-Private Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Implementation Factors, And Evaluation. An Excellent Text...
Written By A Leading Scholar Of Public Information Systems, Public Information Technology And E-Governance Is A Comprehensive, Well-Balanced And Up-To...
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597,85 |
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The Promise of Representative Bureaucracy: Diversity and Responsiveness in a Government Agency: Diversity and Responsiveness in a Government Agency
ISBN: 9780765600554 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text on representive bureaucracy covers topics such as: bureaucracy as a representative institution; bureaucratic power and the dilemma of administrative responsibility; and representative bureaucracy and the potential for reconciling bureaucracy and democracy.
This text on representive bureaucracy covers topics such as: bureaucracy as a representative institution; bureaucratic power and the dilemma of admini...
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The Promise of Representative Bureaucracy: Diversity and Responsiveness in a Government Agency: Diversity and Responsiveness in a Government Agency
ISBN: 9780765600561 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text on representive bureaucracy covers topics such as: bureaucracy as a representative institution; bureaucratic power and the dilemma of administrative responsibility; and representative bureaucracy and the potential for reconciling bureaucracy and democracy.
This text on representive bureaucracy covers topics such as: bureaucracy as a representative institution; bureaucratic power and the dilemma of admini...
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206,91 |
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Downsizing the Federal Government: Management of Public Sector Workforce Reductions
ISBN: 9780765601186 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The main focus of downsizing has shifted from the private to the public sector. The cutbacks began in the Department of Defense. Now the goal is a federal civilian workforce reduction of 12 percent by the year 2000.
This pioneering study looks at the management of workforce reductions in the public sector both in theory and in practice. Three case studies -- of the Defense Logistics Agency, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Food and Drug Administration -- illustrate the organizational, managerial, and human dimensions of attempting to improve performance with reduced resources. The author... The main focus of downsizing has shifted from the private to the public sector. The cutbacks began in the Department of Defense. Now the goal is a fed...
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The Politics of Fat: People, Power and Food and Nutrition Policy: People, Power and Food and Nutrition Policy
ISBN: 9780765601933 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Politics pervades every link in the food chain from the farm to the fork. It influences what foods we eat, how much they cost, what we know about them, and how safe they are. This book brings the point home by focusing on the vexing issue of dietary fat content - known to be a health menace but also an ingredient in many or most of our best-loved foods. Through this prism, Dr. Sims explores the politics of food assistance programmes (with a case study of the National School Lunch programme); agricultural policy (for example, the price premium paid to farmers for milk with high butterfat...
Politics pervades every link in the food chain from the farm to the fork. It influences what foods we eat, how much they cost, what we know about them...
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