The Tematic Review (Final Report). — Paris: OECD Publishing, 2011. — 522 p. Criminalisation is a key component of all international anti-corruption instruments. For example, the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions (Anti-Bribery Convention) and the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) both require States...
Textbook. — London: Routledge, 2003. — 262 p. Designed specifically for students of Irish Politics and Public Administration, this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to public policy and administration in Ireland, thereby bridging the gap between general texts on public policy and books on Irish politics. Each chapter examines an alternative approach to policy...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 327 p. This edited book explores the link between institutional reforms, governance and services delivery in the Global South, mapping how and to what extent resource-poor governments deliver public services to their citizens. The book concludes that delivery of public services responsibly and efficiently remains largely unachievable because of...
Routledge, 2015. — 328 p. — ISBN: 978-1482216592. The rapid development of the information society has accentuated the importance of digital divides, which refer to economic and social inequalities among populations due to differences in access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies (ICT). This book discusses the current state of digital divides,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. — 540 p. Ministerial Leadership - Practice, Performance and Power by Leighton Andrews offers a practice-based account of how ministers in UK governments perform their roles and exercise leadership in their spaces of activity. Drawing on the unique Ministers Reflect archive of the Institute for Government, which is an open and growing resource of over...
US: Westport; Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 2001. — 352 p. — ISBN: 1–56720–432–5. Drawing upon experts in Asian economics, public management, law, and the physical and political sciences from leading universities around the world, the editors of this unusual volume examine the critical challenges now facing this important sector of the world: growth, income security, and...
Maribor: Inštitut za lokalno samoupravo in javna naročila, 2012. — 215 s. — (Lex localis). — ISBN 978-961-6842-06-8. Slovenska ustava zagotavlja lokalno samoupravo vsem prebivalcem in lokalna samouprava se lahko izvaja v občinah in drugih lokalnih skupnostih. Čeprav so občine temeljne enote lokalne samouprave, imajo od ponovne ustanovitve sredi devetdesetih let nekaj zelo...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. — 605 p. A unique study of public service evolution in the 15 post-soviet countries from independence to date. It reveals the diversity in their transformation shaped by historical and cultural traditions and the soviet legacy they inherited, as well as by the impact of the political will of ruling elites, all of which influenced the socio-economic and...
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2010. — 192 p. Real-life Solutions to the Challenges Facing Public Administrators! Complex management issues in the public sector can’t be addressed with limited, short-term fixes. Strategic, well-conceived approaches are critical to meet your organization’s long-term needs. Through expert advice and real-world examples, Strategic Public Management:...
Nelson College Indigenous, 2016. — 372 p. Public Administration in Canada: Brief Edition is an invaluable reference text for both instructors and students. This text offers the reader an appreciation of the theories of bureaucratic action and then examines the nuts and bolts of public administration - the structures, the relations and the significant process. Drawing on the...
New York; Palgrave MacMillan Publisher, 2007. — 256 p. In The New Golden Age, bestselling author and economist Ravi Batra identifies the roadblocks to economic prosperity — and what we need to do to overcome them. Bringing the same insight and expertise that made books like The Downfall of Capitalism and Communism international bestsellers, Batra takes on falling minimum wages,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. — 511 p. 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.
Washington; the World Bank, 2004. — 272 p. Combating corruption is now high on the policy agenda across Asia. However, many policymakers are handicapped by the lack of useful analytical tools. Existing models have proved inadequate in assessing the relevance and effectiveness of anti-corruption initiatives. Challenging Corruption in Asia provides an analytical framework to...
Gabler Verlag, 2018. — 248 p. — ISBN: 978-3-658-22687-9, 978-3-658-22686-2. In this book Markus Bodemann bridges the differences between public and private sector in aspects of management, especially risk management. A survey to draw a line between both sectors describes the current status of applied management tools and their effects. To cope with future developments, or at...
ASH Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation Harvard University - Brооkings Institution Press, 2008. - 245 pages ISBN: 0815713770 9780815713777 The Innovations in American Government Awards Program began in 1985 with a grant from the Ford Foundation to the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard to conduct a program of awards for innovations in state and local...
London and New York: Routledge, 2005. — 255 p. From public management to governance Understanding public management and governance The changing context of public policy The size and scope of the public sector: an international comparison Public management in flux: trends and differences across OECD countries Public management Strategic management in public sector organizations...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 338 p. — ISBN: 0521859913. The performance of governments around the globe is constantly in the spotlight, whether as a celebration or indictment of their activities. Providing evidence on strategies to improve the performance of public agencies is therefore essential to the practice of public management. This important contribution to the...
Palgrave Studies. - US: NY, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2008. - 348 p. The book provides a multidisciplinary interrogation of the global anti-corruption campaigns of the last ten years, arguing that while some positive change is observable, the period is also replete with perverse consequences and unintended outcomes. Contributors to the volume unravel the normative assumptions,...
Maribor: Institute for Local Self-Government and Public Procurement, 2016. — 107 p. — (Intergovernmental fiscal relations). — ISBN 978-961-6842-64-8. Series Editor: Žan Jan Oplotnik. The purpose of the analysis presented in the book was to examine the compliance of the local self-government finance system in Slovenia with certain underlying principles of the decentralisation...
Inštitut za lokalno samoupravo Maribor, 2020. — 176 s. — ISBN: 978-961-6842-97-6. Po dobrem desetletju od zadnjega poskusa ustanovitve pokrajin v Sloveniji se je ponovno začela razprava o njihovi ustanovitvi. V knjigi 'Pokrajine v Sloveniji' so objavljene razprave strokovnjakov o pokrajinah kot razvojnih ali upravno administrativnih institucijah, regionalnih delitvah,...
Maribor: Inštitut za lokalno samoupravo in javna naročila, 2016. — 82 s. — ISBN: 978-961-6842-63-1. Organiziranje vzdržne in kakovostne zdravstvene oskrbe prebivalstva spada med osnove naloge razvitih držav, zato se mu ob zasebnih sredstvih namenja zajeten del ustvarjenega BDP še iz javnih virov. Za ta namen smo v Sloveniji leta 2015 porabili 2.444 mio. EUR oz. 6,34% BDP....
USA: N.Y.: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2003. — 289 p. — ISBN13: 978-1349421954. Political corruption has recently emerged as a key area in the study of advanced industrial nations. Not only has it become more visible than in the past, its sheer scale in some countries has had a significant impact on the functioning of their political institutions. Martin Bull and James Newell have...
Empirical Research. - the US: Washington, IBRD, World Bank, World Bank Publications, 2007. - 447 p. Corruption. How can policymakers and practitioners better comprehend the many forms and shapes that this social pandemic takes? Corruption shows its many faces. The Many Faces of Corruption attempts to bring greater clarity to the often murky manifestations of this virulent and...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2019. — 344 p. — ISBN: 9781119135616, 9781119135579, 1119135613, 9781119135623, 1119135621 A comprehensive guide to future-proofing public sector communication and increasing citizen satisfaction How to communicate with the citizens of the future? Why does public sector communication often fail? Public Sector Communication combines practical examples from...
Routledge, 2019. — 401 p. How have immigration and diversity shaped urban life and local governance? The Routledge Handbook to the Governance of Migration and Diversity in Cities focuses on the ways migration and diversity have transformed cities, and how cities have responded to the challenges and opportunities offered. Strengthening the relevance of the city as a crucial...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. — 147 p. This book provides a stimulating presentation of the Italian administrative system through an empirical and critical perspective on the processes of administrative reform at the national level. It focuses on some of the most recent changes developed during the years of austerity and fiscal crisis and offers an updated perspective on the...
Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 324 p. — ISBN: 0521879612. With the rise of China in the global economy, it has never been more important for business leaders to understand Chinese leadership philosophies and practices. This is the first book to explain how ancient Chinese thinking and Western ideas have shaped the development of leadership styles in China. Leadership...
Springer International Publishing, 2019. — 302 p. This book discusses Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and their potential to protect and maintain critical infrastructure in a variety of global governmental settings. Critical infrastructure is defined as essential services that underpin and support the backbone of a nation's economy, security, and health. These services...
New York, Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 264 p. France has been challenged by powerful forces of globalization, Europeanisation, decentralization, administrative reform and changing patterns of state-society relations. This book discusses the key challenges faced by France's governors and identifies a distinctive form of French governance that is mediated by domestic...
Academic Press, 2018. — 238 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815296-6. This book proposes an interdisciplinary framework for the analysis of urban systems. It portrays agents as rational beings modeled under the framework of random utility behavior and interacting in a complex market of location auctions, location externalities, agglomeration economies, transport accessibility attributes,...
Routledge, 2020. — 291 p. — (Social Justice Series). — ISBN: 978-0-8153-8215-7. This book examines what value, if any, the state has for the pursuit of progressive politics; and how it might need to be reimagined and remade to deliver transformative change. Is it possible to reimagine the state in ways that open up projects of political transformation? This interdisciplinary...
London: M.E.Sharpe, 2015. — 468 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7656-2310-2. The book presents cutting-edge perspectives on the role of ethics in public sector management - what it is and where it is going. The contributors include a cross-section of authoritative authors from around the globe, and from both the academy and government. They cover a wide range of topics, diverse theoretical...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 254 p. Cultural, economic and political trends are changing the way public administrations are organized and this book examines the new challenges managers face, with the need for a shift from a traditional bureaucratic model to a competency-based approach to organizational design and management in the areas of recruitment, training, career...
Springer, 2022. — 232 p. The book discusses smart governments and innovation in the public sector. In hopes of arriving at a clear definition of innovation in the field of public administration, the volume provides a wide survey of global policies and practices, especially those aimed at reducing bureaucracy and using information-communication technologies in public service...
Routledge, 2016. — 472 p. — ISBN-10 1498742157. The last three decades in Turkey have seen an extensive shift towards a neo-liberal agenda. Turkey has made many attempts at reforming existing governance systems in an effort to be accepted into the European Union, attracting the attention and curiosity of public management scholars worldwide. New Public Management in Turkey is...
London, England: M.E. Sharpe Inc., 2007. — 154 p. The book provides a framework for the many voices calling for the reaffirmation of democratic values, citizenship, and service in the public interest. It is organized around a set of seven core principles: (1) serve citizens, not customers; (2) seek the public interest; (3) value citizenship and public service above...
Routledge, 2017. — 412 p. — (Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management). This book endeavors to take the conceptualization of the relationship between business, government and development in African countries to a new level. In the twenty-first century, the interests and operations of government and business inevitably intersect all over the African continent. No...
Atuona, FP: ITexLi, 2024. — 143 p. — ISBN 0854663134 9780854663132 0854663142 9780854663149 0854663150 9780854663156. With this book you can explore the important problems of widespread corruption, bribery and money laundering in our world. This work is an important resource for academics, policy makers, law enforcement professionals and interested persons who want to combat...
New York; Routledge, 2002. — 560 p. The book begins by predicting the changes that will affect public services over the next 20 years and ends with a critique of the way in which management values are undermining ethics, efficiency and effectiveness. The last chapter argues that unless there is a more thoughtful approach to management education, additional resources will not...
SAGE Publications Ltd., 2005. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 0761949046, ISBN13: 978-0761949046. This accessible textbook introduces students to the public policy-making process in Britain today. Assuming no prior knowledge, it provides a full review of the key actors, institutions and processes by addressing the following questions: who sets the public policy agenda? who influences the...
University of Chicago Press, 1987. — 227 p. Stephen L. Elkin deftly combines the empirical and normative strands of political science to make a powerfully original statement about what cities are, can, and should be. Rejecting the idea that two goals of city politics—equality and efficiency—are opposed to one another, Elkin argues that a commercial republic could achieve both....
Manchester University Press, 2003. — 188 p. List of tables and boxes page Origins and development of Congress Congressional elections Representatives and Senators The committee system Parties in Congress Floor deliberations and beyond President and Congress Congress, the media and interest groups Assessing the US Congress Select bibliography
Routledge, 2018. — 290 p. Political discourse in much of the world remains mired in simplistic ideological dichotomies of market fundamentalism for efficiency versus substantial socialism for equity. Contemporary public policy design is far more sophisticated. It blends market, government and community tools to simultaneously achieve both equity and efficiency. Unlike in the...
ITexLi, 2023. — 276 p. — ISBN 1803566965 9781803566962 1803566957 9781803566955 1803566973 9781803566979. This book is a collection of chapters on corruption. It highlights the importance of corruption, transparency, and accountability and ways to deal with it. Understanding the types of corruption is very important to know how to deal with it. Types of corruption include...
CRC Press, 2009. — 652 p. — (Public Administration and Public Policy)
Bureaucracy is an age-old form of government that has survived since ancient times; it has provided order and persisted with durability, dependability, and stability. The popularity of the first edition of this book, entitled Handbook of Bureaucracy, is testimony to the endurance of bureaucratic institutions....
The World Bank, 2012. — 126 p. This book chronicles the anticorruption reforms that have transformed public service in Georgia since the Rose Revolution in late 2003. The focus is on the 'how' behind successful reforms of selected public services. This book tries to answer some of these questions. It is based largely on data and informed by interviews with past and current...
London; Frederick Muller Ltd., 1957. — 160 p. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. This work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our...
Routledge, 2002. — 294 p. This volume analyses the ways in which public services are allocated and delivered. It examines the competing values that underlie the public service ethic, as well as the role of markets and quasi-markets, in public service provision. The ‘rules of thumb’, or heuristics, that people use when making resource allocation decisions are explored in great...
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 338 p. — (What everyone needs to know). — ISBN: 0190463988, 9780190463984, 9780190463977, 019046397X. Corruption regularly makes front page headlines: public officials embezzling government monies, selling public offices, and trading bribes for favors to private companies generate public indignation and calls for reform. In Corruption: What...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 181 p. This book is a comprehensive, scholarly account of Hong Kong Public Budgeting, spanning from the pre-1997 British rule to the post-1997 Chinese rule. Transcending the existing comparative budgeting studies which are either central-government focused or symmetric local-government focused, this book presents Hong Kong Public Budgeting as a...
Routledge, 2018 - 321 p. The Public Administration Theory Primer explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors survey a broad range of theories and analytical approaches?from public institutional theory to theories of governance?and consider which are the most promising, influential, and important for...
2nd ed. — Philadelphia; Westview Press, 2011. — 308 p. The Public Administration Theory Primer explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors describe several theories and analytical approaches that contribute to what we know about policy administration and consider which are the most promising,...
NY: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics, 2010. — 208 p. — (Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics 28). — ISBN10: 0415563941. As government management in Israel is gradually replaced by private sector management, it is becoming apparent that the collective-oriented mission of government cannot be fulfilled by the private sector or by the non-profit organizations...
A National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: USA: Chicago; The University of Chicago Press, 2006. — 386 p. Despite recent corporate scandals, the United States is among the world’s least corrupt nations. But in the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of today’s most corrupt developing nations, as municipal governments...
New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. – 288 p. Despite the increasing globalization of many aspects of social, economic, and political life, the state remains the fundamental element in contemporary governance. This lively and accessible book provides a broad-ranging introduction to the origins, role, and future of the modern state and makes its own distinct contribution to...
Berlin. Verlag fon Julius Springer, 1905. Publisher: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012-2014. - 633 с. ISBN: 978-3-642-50402-0. Handbuch der Geseßgebung in Preußen und dem Deutschen Reiche (1905). Vorwort. Gemeinsame Bestimmungen. Landgemeinden und Gutsbezirke. Städte. Kreise. Provinzen.
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. — 501 p. This timely Handbook unpacks the underlying common factors that give rise to corrupting environments. Investigating opportunities to deliver ethical public policy, it proposes strategies for building integrity and diminishing corruption in public administration. Beginning with an exploration of contemporary global trends in public...
Textbook. - UK: London, the Taylor & Francis Group, 2005. - 304 p. First published in 1984 this book has established itself as the leading text in British public administration. The third edition builds on the previous edition's success to bring the considerable changes and very latest developments in the field. This edition includes: a new chapter on the influence of Europe; a...
Routledge, 2008. — 224 p. The book addresses the essential task of the outsourcing of public services. It examines the context of public services contracting, the core skills involved and offers a critical appreciation of the state of our knowledge about this important field. It will support the work of those public service managers, whether they are based in governmental,...
University of Toronto Press, 2014. — 365 p. The institutional ethnographies collected in Under New Public Management explore how new managerial governance practices coordinate the work of people doing front-line work in public sectors such as health, education, social services, and international development, and people management in the private sector. In these fields,...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 214 p. The world is changing at a fast pace, so is the Government and Governance style. Humans are bound to go for Algorithmic strategies rather than manual or electronic ones in different domains. This book introduces the Algorithmic Government or Government by Algorithm, which refers to authorizing machines in the Public Sector for automated...
Melvin & Leigh, Publishers, 2018. — 576 p. — ISBN: 978-0-999235-90-7. Essentials of Public Service is the most accessible, student-friendly introductory Public Administration text on the market. The book prepares students for careers in today's public service, whether in government or nonprofits. Each chapter teaches the public service context, essential public service skills,...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 1222 p. — (Oxford Handbooks). — ISBN10: 0199579679. — ISBN13: 978-0199579679. The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and terms of discourse for future work. The...
Bristol University Press, 2018. — 354 p. Policy analysis in France lays the foundation for a more systematic understanding of policy analysis in the country. In doing so, the volume discusses the role of the State and its restructuring, processes of government and governance, and State-Society relationships and policies as both a process and an outcome. Through 18 chapters...
Duke University Press Books, 2002. — 240 p. State Work begins with an ethnographic account of Harney’s work as a midlevel manager within an Ontario government initiative charged with leading the province’s efforts to combat racism. Through readings of material such as The X-Files and Law & Order, Harney then reviews how popular images of the state and government labor are...
Springer, 2022. — 180 p. This book offers the first overview of the ‘wicked problems’ literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the ‘problem’ and the preferred ‘solution’ being strongly contested. It contextualises the debate using a wide range of relevant policy examples, explaining why these issues attract so much attention. There...
12th Edition. — New York: Routledge, 2016. — 497 p. In Defense of Governing . Big Democracy, Big Bureaucracy. Paradigms of Public Administration. Public and Nonprofit Organizations . The Threads of Organization: Theories. The Fabric of Organizations: Forces. The Fibres of Organizations: People. Public Management: Curbing Corruption, Enhancing Efficiency . Clarifying Complexity:...
Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature, 2017. — 268 p. — ISBN: 1137396164. This book explores the growing role of cities and regions as sub-national actors in shaping global governance. Far from being merely carried along by global forces, cities have become active players in making and maintaining the networks and connections that give shape to contemporary...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 350 p. This book analyses and evaluates the accomplishments, challenges, and approaches associated with the New Public Management (NPM) in Africa towards establishing context-specific interventions for public sector institutions' performance. Taking the reader through various business and management approaches, including leadership in the public...
3rd edition. — Routledge, 2020. — 453 p. — ISBN 978-1-138-57966-8. Marc Holzer and Richard W. Schwester have written a textbook that is distinct from the dozens of introductory public administration books now in the academic marketplace. Their vision is a unique blend of substance and style―a text that is both informative and enlivening, capturing the evolving nature of the...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2011. — 503 p. Marc Holzer and Richard Schwester have written a fresh and highly engaging textbook for the introductory course in Public Administration. Their coverage is both comprehensive and cutting edge, not just including all the basic topics (OT, budgeting, HRM), but also reflecting new realities in public administration: Innovations in e-government...
Research. - the US: Washington, D.C.; the IBRD/The World Bank, 2003. - 237 p. Recent corporate scandals highlight the importance of both public sector initiatives and sound internal company policies in the fight against fraud and corruption. Policymakers, international organizations, and advocacy groups all agree these supply-side anti-corruption efforts are a critical...
11th edition. — Routledge, 2021. — 679 p. — ISBN 978-0-367-48586-3. How politics in America works today, how it got that way, and how it’s likely to change through reform—these are the themes that pervade every chapter of Cal Jillson’s highly lauded American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change. Even in the midst of current challenges, America’s past is...
A Comparative Study. US: NY, Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. - 192 p. This book offers a general overview of the nature, pattern, and differing perspectives on political and economic corruption. Providing detail and depth, the book examines and compares corruption in four countries: the United States, Israel, Russia, and India. Each country chapter explores how corruption is defined...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 282 p. Corruption is a threat to democracy and economic development in many societies. It arises in the ways people pursue, use and exchange wealth and power, and in the strength or weakness of the state, political and social institutions that sustain and restrain those processes. Differences in these factors, Michael Johnston argues, give...
2nd edition. — Routledge, 2017. — 323 p. — (ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy). — ISBN 9781498707428. Filling a gap in project management literature, this book supplies managers and administrators—at all levels of government—with expert guidance on all aspects of public sector project management. From properly allocating risks in drafting contracts to...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. — 173 p. — ISBN 978-3-030-92064-7. This book combines theoretical and practical knowledge about key actors and driving forces that help to initiate and advance open data governance. Using Finland and Sweden as case studies, it sheds light on the roles of key actors in the open data movement, enabling researchers to understand the key operational...
Springer International Publishing, 2019. — 124 p. This book offers a cross-national comparison of open data policies in Estonia and Kazakhstan. By analyzing a broad range of open data-driven projects and startups in both countries, it reveals the potential that open data phenomena hold with regard to promoting public sector innovations. The book addresses various political and...
CQ Press, 2014. — 241 р. What can American policymakers learn from the experiences of European democracies? While we can look to our own history and to the ideas emanating from our own public sphere, by looking abroad we can also learn lessons from European policies - from both those that have proven successful and those that have failed. The contributors in this volume examine...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. — 288 p. Transportation and the State explores the role of the emerging national state in the 19th century as an organiser of territory and a governor of infrastructure. It offers a comparative historical analysis of eight industrialising nation-states and discusses their role in the democratisation and economic development of the industrialising...
Routledge, 2017. — 328 p. The present Korean public administration and policy system has shown very significant differences compared to the system in 1970s. This book provides a comprehensive and holistic view on the development of Korean public policy and administration. Instead of dichotomizing the policy and administration, this book integrates two fields to provide a more...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 216 p. — ISBN10: 331969586X, 13 978-3319695860. This book is an attempt to understand the challenges of globalization and governance in the public sector. Written from the perspectives of both developed and developing countries, it uses governance and public administration interchangeably to argue that the tasks of implementation require the...
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. — 256 p. — ISBN: 1–4039–0560–6. The book delves into the nature of governance in Asia both at government and corporate level. It reviews the history and suggests potential solutions for years of underperformance due to the corrupt practices that have developed because of a poor understanding of corporate governance. The authors are experts in...
Paperback. - USA: Washington; Institute For International Economics, 1998. - 246 p. This volume is based on a conference held by the Institute for International Economics. Kimberly Ann Elliott The Globalization of Corruption Patrick Glynn, Stephen J. Kobrin, and Moises Naim The Sources and Effects of Corruption The Political Economy of Corruption Susan Rose-Ackerman Public...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. — 444 р. — ISBN 978-3-031-58610-1 “Public Administration in Japan” was fi rst edited and published in English in 1983 by TSUJI Kiyoaki, one of the most important founders of the discipline of Public Administration in Japan. No further monographs or edited volumes have been publicised in English since. Over the past 40 years, Japanese public...
International Economic Association Conference — USA: New York; Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. — 265 p. With the aim of providing a comprehensive analysis of institutions, and of the global economy more generally, this volume explores systems of institutions and the effect of corruption, developments in behavioural economics, the impact of immigration, and the links between...
7th Ed. CQ Press, 2020. — 73 р. — ISBN-13: 978-154-437-4611 With the right information, we can develop public policies that work better. All too often, public policy textbooks offer a basic grounding in the policy process without the benefit of integrating the use of policy analysis. Michael E. Kraft and Scott R. Furlong take a different tack. Public Policy: Politics, Analysis,...
1st ed. – Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan; 2021 — 551 p. — ISBN 978-3-030-53697-8. The book presents a topical, comprehensive and differentiated analysis of Germany’s public administration and reforms. It provides an overview on key elements of German public administration at the federal, Länder and local levels of government as well as on current reform activities of the...
Public Domain,2012. - 309 pages. To have a healthy society economics is only one of the things that we need to look into. There are lot of other things that comes into play. A package consisting of economics, organizations, banks, governance, education, ethics and solutions that goes into building a functional society is labeled under the ‘Nonprofit Earth Exchange Based...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 304 p. Corruption has been a feature of public institutions for centuries yet only relatively recently has it been made the subject of sustained scientific analysis. Lambsdorff shows how insights from institutional economics can be used to develop a better understanding of why corruption occurs and the best policies to combat it. He argues...
Routledge, 2002. — 242 p. New public management is a topical phrase to describe how management techniques from the private sector are now being applied to public services. This book provides a completely up-to-date overview of the main theoretical models of public sector management, and examines the key changes that have occurred as more and more public services are contracted...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. — 225 p. This book examines local government performance in key areas of social services and economic promotion in eight towns in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia. It dispels the myth that socio-economic 'givens' or inter-governmental systems are key determinants of local development.
AMACOM, 2011. - 240 pages ISBN10: 0814416225 With public scrutiny intensifying every day, optimizing the performance of government employees and departments is more critical than ever before. And just as in the private sector, the key for managers is to understand how different management systems perform individually and interact with one another. This book examines the roles...
AMACOM, 2007. – 240 p. – ISBN: 0814408877, 9780814408872 Managing government employees presents unique challenges. Government managers may feel that stringent and convoluted regulations mean they "can’t do that." Some others may use that perception as a crutch. But the truth for all of them is, yes, they can "do that" - and they’d better. "That" means managing employees as...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 728 p. This Handbook provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of the movement towards co-production of public services and outcomes, a topic which has recently become one of the most intensely debated in public management and administration, both in practice and in the academic literature. It explores in depth the processes of...
EFMD European case book. — Chichester; John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2007. — 327 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-51684-3. Strategic planning is supposed to give many opportunities to publicmanagers in designing and promoting change and innovation. Strategy implementation, however, is probably the area scoring the highest degree of failure in public organizations. The book presents 11 different...
California; Stanford University Press, 2000. — 392 p. The most up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of corruption and change in the Chinese Communist Party, Cadres and Corruption reveals the long history of the party’s inability to maintain a corps of committed and disciplined cadres. Contrary to popular understanding of China’s pervasive corruption as an administrative or...
ANU Press, 2008. — 176 p. In this evidence-based and closely argued work, Kathy MacDermott plots the changes in the culture of the Australian Public Service that have led many contemporary commentators to lament the purported loss of traditional public service values of impartiality, intellectual rigour and -- most importantly -- the willingness of public servants at all levels...
Routledge, 2016. — 446 p. Knowledge intensive entrepreneurship lies at the core of the structural shift necessary for the growth and development of a knowledge based economy, yet research reveals that the EU has fewer young leading innovators, and Europe’s new firms do not adequately contribute to industrial growth. This is especially true in the high R&D intensive, high-tech...
Oxford University Press, 2010 . - 288 pages ISBN: 0199573549 This book explores the unintended and unanticipated effects associated with 'modernization' projects and tackles the key question that they provoke - why do policy-makers persist in such enterprises in the face of evidence that they tend to fail? Paradoxes of Modernization first discusses what is meant by...
Stanford University Press, 2022. — 336 p. Muhtars, the lowest level elected political position in Turkey, hold an ambiguously defined place within the administrative hierarchy. They are public officials, but local citizens do not always associate them with the central government. Street-Level Governing is the first book to investigate how muhtars carry out their role—not only...
Palgrave Pivot, 2022. — 152 p. This book analyses two key aspects of network management in the public sector: leadership and performance. It investigates what integrative leadership is, and how it differentiates from leadership in single-agency structures. It also examines the performance of public interest networks by proposing an analytical framework that highlights which...
Edward Elgar, 2001. — 288 p. The past two decades have seen a process of almost continuous reform in public management in developed countries and a renegotiation of traditional relationships between state, economy and society. These changes have been expressed through privatization, civil service reductions and restructuring, the introduction of market-type mechanisms to...
2nd ed. — London: Greenwood Publishing group, 1998. — 520 р. This is a complete and up-to-date revision of the classic text for public administration, implementing the rule of law as a fundamental issue in American democracy in pursuit of the common interest. It presents public administration as a tension between the necessary exercise of power and the search for responsiveness...
Routledge, 2002. — 368 p. The UK has played a pivotal role in the development of New Public Management (NPM). This book offers an original, comprehensive and multidisciplinary analysis of the impact of the New Public Management in the UK, and situates these analyses in a broader comparative perspective. Its chapters consider: competing typologies of NPM issues of...
CRC Press, 2009. — 270 p. — (ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy). — ISBN: 978‑1‑4200‑9387‑2. This book is dedicated to the thousands of public servants who every day demonstrate by example their dedication to the principles of good public management and commitment to the concept of true public service. Te Author List of Boxes List of Figures List of Tables...
New York: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2007. — 215 p. This practical book is dedicated to building organizations of integrity. It has been written for students contemplating careers in public service, elected and appointed officials, administrators, and career public servants in America and abroad. Preface and Acknowledgments Ethics Management Constitutional and Administrative...
Rev. ed. — New York: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2007. — 157 p. This widely acclaimed work provides a lively counterbalance to the standard assessment-measurement-accountability prescriptions that have made showing you did your job more important than actually doing it. Now extensively revised, it articulates a postmodern theory of public administration that challenges the field to...
Nova Science Publishers, 2020. — 157 p. The opening chapter of Public Administration: Perspectives, Management and Challenges is devoted addressing new challenges in public administration in Russia, including law requirements regarding the transparency of public policy and the difficulties surrounding their implementation. Following this, the authors assess historical and...
Routledge, 2022. — 241 p. What are the roles of governments and other actors in solving, or alleviating, collective action problems in today’s world? The traditional conceptual frameworks of public administration and public policy studies have become less relevant in answering this question. This book critically assesses traditional conceptual frameworks and proposes an...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. — 175 p. City governments are going bankrupt. Even the ones that aren’t are often stuck in financial chaos. It is easy to blame pensions, poor leadership, or a bad economy. But the problems go much deeper. With decades of experience in local government, author Mark Moses showcases the inside world of the city decision-making process that has spawned...
New York: CRC Press; Taylor & Francis Group LLC, 2006. — 694 p. — (Public Administration and Public Policy). The book provides a learning resource describing the major issues that are critical to understanding the multiple dimensions of sustainable development. The overall theme of each contributed chapter in this book is the urgent need to promote global sustainability while...
Paris: OECD Publishing, 2017. — 176 p. This report provides an overview of past, recent and current multi-level governance reforms in OECD countries.Multi-level governance reforms often have diverse objectives which may vary over time depending on economic, social and budgetary contexts. The report focuses on the institutional (re-organisation of powers and responsibilities across...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. — 232 p. Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. Linked to declining levels of trust in core state actors and bodies, corruption has emerged as a key...
Springer International Publishing; Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 153 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-93383-2, 978-3-319-93384-9. How we manage public services and hold them to account is critically important. Yet austerity, recent changes to accountability frameworks, and the loss of the Audit Commission have created a huge deficit in our understanding of how well services are delivered....
Elsevier, 2004. — 478 p. This book is unique so that it explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is represented in the book examine seven strategies for public management reform: (1) increases in accountability, (2) decentralization and delegation of authority and responsibility for decision making and management, (3)...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 220 p. Over the last thirty years, several disciplines and sub-disciplines have emerged to deepen our understanding of public policy. However, this literature is dominated by western scholarship and has developed within the context of American and (Western) European public institutions. Efforts to place this literature in the context of the...
NY: State University of New York Press, 2010. — 131 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4384-3073-7. Thomas Jefferson’s contributions to the development of administrative thought and practice in the United States have largely been overlooked in American history. His career in public service and his ideas concerning government and constitutional tradition have overshadowed his involvement with...
McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2012. — 528 p. — 8th ed. — ISBN: 0073511471, 9780073511474 Over the course of two decades, Urban Economics has achieved a worldwide audience, and has been translated into Chinese, Greek, Russia, and Korean. Like the seven previous editions, this edition provides a clear and concise presentation of the economic forces that: (a) cause the development of cities;...
Paperback. - France: Paris, the OECD Publications, 2005. - 184 p. This report is a review of Ukraine's legal and institutional framework for fighting corruption, in accordance with the framework provided by the Anti-Corruption Network for Transition Economies, based at the OECD. Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan Country Reviews Assessments and Recommendations Implementation...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 1302 p. This Handbook offers a systematic review of state-of-the-art knowledge on public administration in Europe. Covering the theoretical, epistemological and practical aspects of the field, it focuses on how public administration operates and is studied in European countries. In sixty-three chapters, written by leading scholars, this Handbook...
New York; Routledge Masters in Public Management, 2005. — 272 p. This is a book that teachers of public management will find invaluable. Change and innovation have special characteristics in the public sector and this book recognizes that and the constraints and opportunities facing public managers. Written in a clear and accessible way, it is nevertheless comprehensive in its...
Routledge, 2020. — 205 p. — (Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management). This book is based upon and extends the theoretical and empirical work of the author over the last decade. It integrates material deriving from his previous conceptual and empirical work in this field, together with new empirical evidence from emerging research. Public Service Logic challenges the...
Elsevier Ltd., 2006. — 980 p. Many trends and problems generated by fading state boundaries and the rise of non-state entities as global actors have been illuminated in the book. Readers will discover how current developments pose novel and challenging problems for anyone thinking about the key administrative problems of our times. This text is divided into four sections....
Springer, 2017. — 169 p. 9th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2017, St. Petersburg, Russia, September 4-7, 2017, Proceedings. This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference on Electronic Participation, ePart 2017, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 2017.The 11 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully...
New York; Oxford University Press, 2008. — 352 p. The book joins a long-standing debate about what drives the behavior of government employees and others who are engaged in the public's business. For many centuries, public service was considered a noble calling and, more recently, a profession. During the latter part of the 20th century, however, many scholars called into...
England: Oxford; IOS Press/Lavis Marketing, 2005. — 171 p. - ISBN10: 1586035487. Research on the relationship between technology dynamics and Public Administration (PA) began some years ago and was inspired by the realization that technological development has produced a far-reaching interaction with PA. It is emphasized how technological development and PA influence each other...
Beograd: Univerzitet Singidunum, 2009. This research paper presents some priorities of economic diplomacy of the Republic of Serbia in terms of world economic crisis.
Springer, 2015. — 407 p. — (Progress in IS). — ISBN 978-3-662-46601-8. This book analyzes extensive data on the world's rapidlychanging and growing access to, use and geographies of information and communications technologies. It studies not only the spatial differences in technology usage worldwide, but also examines digital differences in the major world nations of China,...
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. — 229 p. The New Public Management paradigm seems to have produced a convergence of administrative reform. However, specific implementations of NPM show range of forms and results including performance indicators, personal reforms and evaluations of reforms. This text demonstrates how NPM is crafted differently in various institutional...
4th Ed. — Oxford University Press, 2017. — 388 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–879517–9. Since the third edition of this authoritative volume, most of Western Europe and North America have entered an era of austerity which has pervasive effects on programmes of public management reform. Even in Australasia extensive measures of fiscal restraint have been implemented. In this fourth edition...
Inštitut za lokalno samoupravo Maribor, 2019. — 93 s. — ISBN 978-961-6842-93-8. Cilj pričujoče knjige je vpogled in prispevek k sodobni razpravi o politični vlogi župana v lokalni skupnosti. Knjiga predstavi rezultate mednarodne raziskave POLLEADER (v raziskavo so bili vključeni župani občin z nad 10.000 prebivalci v 29 evropskih državah), pri čemer se posebej posveti...
Pearson Education, 2009. — 457 p. As government borrowing and debt reaches record levels, public services, for the first time in over 30 years of unprecedented growth in spending, face the prospect of real cuts in their funding. In these challenging times, Managing and Reforming Modern Public Services; The Financial Management Dimension shows you how to manage the financial...
Astana: Astana Civil Service Hub, 2023. — 25 p. The paper examines the evolution of public management practices from the traditional model of public administration to the emerging model of public management, which integrates stability with effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. The adoption of different systems is influenced by changes in theories, political and economic...
5th edition. — John Wiley & Sons, 2014 — 594 p. "This is the definitive place for all serious students of public administration to start. It is the most comprehensive book in the field. It is required reading for MPA students, Ph.D. students, and all scholars in the field." --Kenneth J. Meier, Charles H. Gregory Chair in Liberal Arts, Texas A&M University "This is the bible for...
Princeton University Press, 2020. — 206 p. Urbanization is rapidly overtaking China and India, the two most populous countries in the world. One-sixth of humanity now lives in either a Chinese or Indian city. This transformation has unleashed enormous pressures on land use, housing, and the environment. Despite the stakes, the workings of urban governance in China and India...
Springer International Publishing; Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 219 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-92845-6, 978-3-319-92846-3 This book explains why the role of corruption varies greatly between public services, between people, between national systems of governance, and between measures of corruption. More than 1.8 billion people pay the price of bad government each year, by sending a...
Routledge, 2017. — 300 p. Public management is context dependent, rather than generic. That may sound obvious, but in the late 1920s through the 1930s, a dominant strand of thought considered public administration to be a "single process," wherever practiced. Today by contrast, federal administration is distinguished from private enterprise, nonprofit management, and state and...
USA: Massachusetts; Brookings Institution Press, 2009. — 497 p. Never before have world order and global security been threatened by so many destabilizing factors—from the collapse of macroeconomic stability to nuclear proliferation, terrorism, and tyranny. Corruption, Global Security, and World Order reveals corruption to be at the very center of these threats and proposes...
Maribor: Inštitut za lokalno samoupravo in javna naročila, 2014. — v, 212 s. — (Lex localis). — ISBN 978-961-6842-35-8. Lokalne samoupravne skupnosti imajo velik družbeni pomen. V skladu z državno ureditvijo so nosilci družbenih nalog. Te naloge se izvajajo skozi lokalne javne politike. Procesi delovanja na lokalni ravni vključujejo lokalno demokracijo, javno upravo, ekonomski...
CRC Press; Taylor & Francis Group, 2013. — 486 p. — (Public Administration and Public Policy). — ISBN-13 978-1-4398-6913-0. The book examines public administration issues and advances in the Indian subcontinent. These nations have the largest public administration programs in South Asia, yet existing knowledge on them is fragmented at best. Bringing together leading scholars...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2006. — 288 p. One of the strengths of this symposium is its focus. All of the articles in this volume concentrate on economically developed nations, with stable polities, traditions of popular government; legal systems grounded in common law, and relatively low levels of corruption. Moreover, they all deal with coun-tries that to a greater or lesser degree...
Salem Press, 2020. — 310 p. — ISBN 9781642656848. For those interested in government and public policy, a career in public administration offers many varied career paths, including local government, public health and safety, education, city planning and the environment. Public administrators can work as civil servants, government officials, and even cabinet members for the...
Routledge, 2018. — 203 p. — ISBN: 1783537515, 9781783537518. One of the greatest challenges of the 21st Century is the problem of how the public and private sectors can sustain economic development, business growth, social well-being and ecosystem health in the face of accelerating demand for water, energy, and food. "Business as usual" projections of scarcity in water, energy,...
1st Ed. M.E. Sharpe, Inc., New York, 2008. – 536 р. – ISBN-13: 978-0765617262. In the book the authors, who have a wide range of experience in international affairs, address both the commonalities and diversity of administrative practice around the world, including a succinct but thorough overview of public administration in the United States. It combines solid conceptual...
Routledge, 2018. — 495 p. Sound machinery of government is at the core of a well-functioning state. Written by an author with wide experience in public administration globally, this book addresses both the commonalities and the diversity of administrative practice around the world. Exploring developed countries as well as developing and transitional economies, it combines a...
Hong Kong University Press, 2010. — 410 p. — ISBN10: 9622091725. — ISBN13: 978-9622091726 This book describes and analyses the role of the public sector in the often-charged political atmosphere of post-1997 Hong Kong. It discusses critical constitutional, organisational and policy problems and examines their effects on relationships between government and the people. A...
Research Monograph. — London: The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2006. — 217 p. There is general agreement that the world would be a better place without corruption, but there is less general understanding of precisely what constitutes corruption. In this book, Ian Senior carefully defines corruption and finds that it is all too prevalent, not just in developing countries, but...
10th edition. — Routledge, 2023. — 569 p. — ISBN 9781032042916. Now in an extensively revised tenth edition, Introducing Public Administration provides students with the conceptual foundation they need, while introducing them to important trends in the discipline. This classic textbook—blending historical accounts with contemporary events—examines the most important issues in...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016. — 192 p. How do we incorporate analytical thinking into public policy decisions? Stuart Shapiro confronts this issue in Analysis and Public Policy by looking at various types of analysis, and discussing how they are used in regulatory policy-making in the US. By looking at the successes and failures of incorporating cost-benefit analysis, risk...
Greenwood Publishing Group, 1993. - 167 p. - ISBN 0-275-94311-9. Ethics in Public Administration provides public administrators with a theoretical knowledge of ethical principles and a practical framework for applying them. The author reviews the place of ethics in philosophy, links it to political and administrative theory and practice, and analyzes the ethical theories and...
Book. - US: Washington, American University, Routledge, 2007. - 144 p. This book, based on extensive original research, surveys the most enduring aspects of organized crime and corruption in Georgia and the most important reforms since the Rose Revolution. Endemic crime and corruption had a devastating effect on government and everyday life in Georgia, spurring widespread...
Wiley, 2014. — 464 p. — ISBN: 1118218302, 9781118218303, 1118419499, 9781118419496
Proven and emerging strategies for addressing document and records management risk within the framework of information governance principles and best practices
Information Governance (IG) is a rapidly emerging "super discipline" and is now being applied to electronic document and records...
Routledge, 2012. - 243 pages ISBN: 1844076733 9780203133378 9781844076734 This book examines how more inclusive stakeholder involvement has been attempted in the nine cities that took part in the European Union funded Waterfront Communities Project. It focuses on analyzing the experience of creating new public realms through city-building activities. These public realms include...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. — 1737 p. — ISBN 978-3030299798. The Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant examines what it means to be a public servant in today’s world(s) where globalisation and neoliberalism have proliferated the number of actors who contribute to the public purpose sector and created new spaces that public servants now operate in. It considers how different...
Routledge; Taylor&Francis, 2002. — 191 p. Was Marxism a variety of German Idealist self-actualization in economic form? A deeply flawed blueprint for social engineering? A catechism for post-colonial insurgencies? the intellectual foundations of modern social democracy? In this wide ranging summation, Sullivan tackles the multi-tentacled reach of Marx's legacy, and explores...
Harvard University Press, 2020. — 202 p. Is the modern administrative state illegitimate? Unconstitutional? Unaccountable? Dangerous? Intolerable? American public law has long been riven by a persistent, serious conflict, a kind of low-grade cold war, over these questions. Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule argue that the administrative state can be redeemed, as long as public...
Book. - UK: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 318 p. This book focuses on European anti-corruption law and the politics of post-communist transformation, analysing the EU policy against corruption and the accession process and providing practical insights and policy recommendations. Corruption: concept, importance and international response The scope of EU legal...
Springer, 2016. — 196 p. 8th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2016, Guimarães, Portugal, September 5-8, 2016, Proceedings. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference on Electronic Participation, ePart 2016, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in September 5-8, 2016. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed...
Routledge, 2009. — 292 p. Advances in public management sciences have long indicated the empirical finding that the normal state of public management systems is complex and that its dynamics are non-linear. Complex systems are subject to system pressures, system shocks, chance events, path-dependency and self-organisation. Arguing that complexity is an ever-present...
Authors unknown. — San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, a Wiley imprint, 2010. – 392 p. – ISBN13: 978-0470457634. This comprehensive resource explores the overarching question of governance within nonprofit organizations and addresses the roles, structures, and practices of an effective nonprofit. The Handbook covers the topics that are of most importance to those charged with creating...
Routledge, 2014. — 208 p. Research in public administration and public management has distinctive features that influence the choices and application of research methods. Periods of change and upheaval in the public sector provide ample opportunities and cases for research, but the standard methodologies for researching in the social sciences can be difficult to follow in the...
Pearson Education, 2018. — 2131 p. — ISBN 9789352862771. In 6 volumes. This book is for preparation for UPSC prelims, it provides the overall syllabus for this exam. No need to read current affairs section because it was older one. A textbook for preparing for the exam for public office in India.
Pearson Education, 2019. — 1965 p. — ISBN 9789353065812. In 6 volumes. This book is for preparation for UPSC prelims, it provides the overall syllabus for this exam. No need to read current affairs section because it was older one. A textbook for preparing for the exam for public office in India.
Monography. - Netherlands: Amsterdam, Ios Pr. Inc., 2003. - 228 p. This work is a study of administrative corruption from an historical perspective. It aims to answer questions such as: Can we find general patterns in the development of corruption? What are the connections between administrative corruption, political corruption and development? What is the historical background...
Third edition, Routledge, 2008, 355 pp. List of figures List of tables List of briefing boxes Acknowledgements Part. Why, how, and problems of comparison Why compare countries? How to compare countries Comparing many countries Comparing few countries Single-country studies as comparison Part. Comparing comparisons Economic development and democracy Violent political dissent and...
USA: Oxford University Press, 2012. - 280 pages ISBN: 0199596751 Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue that although...
Manchester University Press, 2017. — 182 p. This book examines the links between major contemporary public sector reforms and neoliberal thinking. The key contribution of the book is to enhance our understanding of contemporary neoliberalism as it plays out in the public administration and to provide a critical analysis of generally overlooked aspects of administrative power....
In a world characterised by rapid change driven by globalisation, the knowledge-based economy poses some challenges but also opportunities for the private sector and the public sector alike. According to OECD, Knowledge Management (KM) has for some time been at the core of government tasks - inseparable from strategy, planning, consultation and implementation. Nevertheless,...
E-government – once a bold experiment and now an important tool for public sector transformation – has progressed to the point where it is now a force for effective governance and citizen participation, both at national and local levels. This is important. Until governments have the capacity to lead development efforts and deliver services that fully respond to the needs of...
Today, Powerful new technologies can be used to advance sustainable development for all people across the world while including them in the process. In particular, e-government can be an engine of development for the people. In delivering e-government for the people, public services are designed to be responsive, citizen-centric and socially inclusive. Governments also engage...
United States of America; United Nations Publication, 2007. — 312 p. Making public administration and governance more responsive to the needs of citizens is one of the most important aims of the United Nations’ “Reinventing Government” programme. This volume brings together concepts and ideas from around the world about the need for and ways of achieving more responsive and...
Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 360 p. Based on cross-national aggregate analyses, the author suggests that the roots of corruption lie in economic and legal inequality and low levels of generalized trust; high inequality leads to low trust and high corruption, and then to more inequality-an inequality trap. Corruption: The Basic Story Corruption and the Inequality Trap...
Routledge, 2015. — 195 p. Corporate security is a form of regulation that involves centralized management of access control, physical security, personnel security, and information security inside an organization. For all the research on public policing, national security, and private contract security in sociology, criminology, and related disciplines, little scholarly...
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. — 72 p. The aim of this publication is the understanding and appreciation of the study of public administration. It is an essay about public administration, not a treatise in public administration. Thus its perspective is broader, more general, than that of a textbook of public administration. Put another way, this is an introduction to the...
5th Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2005. — 610 p. — ISBN 0–19–927612–9 978–0–19–927612–7. Offers detailed, authoritative coverage of contemporary EU policies and policy-making, covering everything a student needs to know. Institutions, Process, and Analytical Approaches An Overview Theorizing EU Policy-Making An Institutional Anatomy and Five Policy Modes Policies The...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 384 p. Developing Public Service Leaders examines why and how governments and representative bodies in public service organizations have mounted major interventions over the last two decades to develop senior staff as leaders. A critical explanation is developed of the foundational contribution made by national leadership development...
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2008. — 451 p. — (Public Administration and Public Policy Series 137). — ISBN: 978‑1‑57444‑558‑9. The Handbook of Military Administration is the first work in many years to reveal the implementation and reach of military administration reforms. The book provides a unique comparison of international initiatives to modernize military operations....
Paperback. - USA: California, SAGE Publications Ltd., 2008. - 231 p. Can decentralization reduce a democratic deficit? Can decentralization make public administration more efficient and act as a safeguard against corruption? What can we learn from India s experience from its extensive decentralization reforms so far? In this book, Sten Widmalm adopts comparative and empirical...
Kraków: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 2009. — 311 s. Prezentowana praca nie ma charakteru komparatystycznego. Celem monografii nie jest przeprowadzenie szczegółowej analizy porównawczej ustrojów federalnych trzech państw, lecz rozpoznanie i opis federalizmu jako formy organizacji ustroju w tych państwach. Podsumowanie i wnioski zostaną zaprezentowane natomiast...
US: New York; Oxford University Press Inc., 2010. — 624 p. — ISBN: 978-0-19-920726-8. Employee participation encompasses the range of mechanisms used to involve the workforce in decisions at all levels of the organization - whether direct or indirect - conducted with employees or through their representatives. In its various guises, the topic of employee participation has been...
Massachusetts, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2008. — 251 p. This groundbreaking book provides new key insights and opens up an important research agenda. The book develops a new taxonomy of the different types of innovation found in public sector services, and investigates the key features and drivers of public sector entrepreneurship. The book contains new statistical...
World Scientific Publishing, 2018. — 615 p. — (World Scientific lecture notes in economics ; volume 4). — ISBN: 978-981-3222-18-2. Lecture Notes in Urban Economics and Urban Policy provides a wide-ranging introduction to urban economics and urban policy by Professor John Yinger, one of the world's leading scholars in urban economics. It draws on his extensive teaching and...
Edward Elgar, 2020. — 509 p. This Handbook offers a critical analysis of the major theoretical and empirical issues in public policy and public administration in China. Investigating methodological, theoretical, and conceptual themes, it provides an insightful reflection on how China is governed. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, expert international contributors explore the...
Учебное пособие. - СПб.: НОИР, 2016. - 56 с.
Современный зарубежный опыт организации института государственной службы заключает в себе много интересного и поучительного. В пособии предпринята попытка рассмотреть основы организации института государственной гражданской службы в следующих ведущих странах Запада: Франции, Германии, Великобритании, США. Рассматриваются такие темы,...
Учебное пособие. - Саратов: Вузовское образование, 2018. - 40 с. В настоящем издании рассматриваются такие темы, как: "Зарубежные теории муниципального управления и местного самоуправления", "Зарубежные модели местного самоуправления", "Зарубежные организационные формы местного самоуправления", "Возможности адаптации зарубежного опыта местного самоуправления в Российской...
Аналитический обзор. — Астана: Астанинский хаб государственной службы, 2016. — 326 с. Данный обзор подготовлен Астанинским хабом в сфере государственной службы в тесном сотрудничестве с Глобальным центром ПРООН по вопросам совершенствования государственной службы в Сингапуре. Его задача – определить глобальные и региональные тренды развития госслужбы. В обзоре рассматриваются...
Душанбе: ООО Контраст, 2009. — 100 с. Выбор метода отбора. Организация процедуры конкурсного отбора. Рекомендации при выборе метода отбора. Методы отбора в условиях Таджикистана. Рекомендации по выбору необходимого метода. Особенности конкурсного отбора на Административную должность. Запрос на подачу объявления о замещении вакантной должности. Образец формы запроса на...
Учебно-методическое пособие. — СПб.: ЛГУ им. А.С. Пушкина, 2019. — 116 с. — ISBN: 978-5-8290-1796-5. В данном учебно-методическом пособии рассматриваются основные условия реализации института местного самоуправления, раскрываются основы реализации института публичной власти на местах, дается анализ институционализации местного самоуправления в странах ЕС. Предназначено для...
М.: Наука, 1977. — 294 с. В книге исследуется вопрос о кадровом составе аппарата государственных служб ведущих капиталистических стран. На основе социальной характеристики кадров государственных служащих авторы анализируют порядок комплектования госаппарата, политический статус чиновников, контроль за государственными служащими и другие аспекты института государственной службы.
Монография ; отв. ред. З.К. Курманов. — Москва : Русайнс, 2018. — 142 с. — ISBN 978-5-4365-2358-3. В монографии определено и структурировано понятие «электронное государственное управление»; определена возможность использования методологии международных организаций, компаний, информационно-развитых стран и стран постсоветского пространства в конкретно-исторических условиях...
Учебное пособие. — Волгоград: Волгоградский институт управления – филиал РАНХиГС, 2016. — 100 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7786-0627-2. В учебном пособии предлагается материал из опыта местного самоуправления развитых стран, анализируются особенности формирования систем местного управления, организации и функционирования базовой муниципальной составляющей (муниципалитеты США, общинный...
М.: Дело, 2002. — 165 с. Прошедший век - время, которое мы - человечество - прожили как бы «на разрыв», в зоне притяжения двух разнонаправленных «магнитных полей» - прошлого и будущего. С одной стороны, мы как бы живем в доме, унаследованном от предков. Социальные привычки, культурные обычаи, нормы общественной морали, политические и правовые традиции, наконец, государственные...
Аналитический обзор. — Астана: Астанинский хаб государственной службы, 2023. — 78 с. В рамках настоящего исследования сравниваются системы оплаты труда в государственном секторе в разных странах мира и анализируются факторы, влияющие на их структуру и состав, включая материальные и нематериальные составляющие. Исследуется взаимосвязь между уровнем вознаграждения и должностью,...
Учебное пособие. - Ставрополь: СКФУ, 2014. - 123 с.
В первой главе настоящего издания рассматривается история развития форм государственного правления, даётся исторический обзор государств с республиканской и монархической формой правления.
Во второй главе представлены формы государственного правления в современном мире, роль и значение теории государственного управления...
Аналитический обзор. — Астана: Астанинский хаб государственной службы, 2023. — 48 с. В данной работе исследуется понятие ответственного управления и его проявления в контексте государственной службы. В целом, ответственное управление государственными службами определяется их ролью в защите долгосрочных возможностей государства, в том числе путем стратегического долгосрочного...
Учебное пособие. — М.: КДУ, 2015. — 496 с. Книга представляет собой учебное пособие по курсам «Государственное управление зарубежных стран» и «Сравнительное государственное управление». В пособии излагаются история становления, принципы и механизмы функционирования органов законодательной, исполнительной и судебной власти Великобритании, США, Франции, Италии и Греции,...
Учебное пособие. - Ульяновск: УлГТУ, 2016. - 188 с. В настоящем издании рассматриваются зарубежный опыт государственного и муниципального управления. Определяются основные понятия в рамках этого направления, рассматриваются вопросы государственного и муниципального управления зарубежных стран, показаны подходы к решению проблем и задач в области управления, содержится глоссарий с...
Монография. – Астана: Институт современных исследований ЕНУ имени Л.Н.Гумилева, 2013. – 237 с. ISBN: 978-601-301-057-1 В книге рассмотрены проблемы развития и укрепления человеческого капитала сквозь призму политики и стратегии Европейского Союза в сфере науки и высшего образования. Книга является первым специальным теоретическим исследованием в казахстанской политической...
Бишкек: Институт стратегического анализа и прогноза Кыргызско-Российского Славянского университета (ИСАП КРСУ), 2020. — 144 c. — ISBN 978-9967-32-382-7. Исследование посвящено характеристике модели государственного управления Кыргызстана, определению системных проблем ее функцио нирования и возможного комплекса мер по ее оптимизации. С использованием компаративного метода...
Бишкек: 2014. — 86 с. — ISBN: 976-9967-11-465-4. В настоящем издании приводятся пояснения к Методологическим рекомендациям по стратегическому планированию устойчивого развития, одобренные Наблюдательным Советом инициативы ПРООН - ЮНЕП "Бедность и окружающая среда", а также к Руководству для органов местного самоуправления по разработке стратегий и планов устойчивого развития,...
Учебник. — М.: МГИМО-Университет, 2004. — 401 с. Книга посвящена муниципальным системам зарубежных стран, их роли в обеспечении социальной безопасности. В работе даются краткие сведения об административно-территориальном устройстве страны, раскрывается структура местного управления, порядок работы и формирования местной власти, затрагиваются вопросы компетенции и реализации...
Учебное пособие / Под общ. ред. Н.С. Момуналиева - Бишкек: 2015 г. – 416 с. Настоящее пособие посвящено сфере оптимизации государственных и муниципальных услуг и подготовлено авторами на основе практики реформирования данной области. В пособии описываются основные принципы и подходы к реформированию системы предоставления государственных и муниципальных услуг в республике, в...
Учебное пособие. - Душанбе, 96 с.
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является предметом ответственности проекта Ес «Содействие реформе государственной.
службы и эффективному управлению в Таджикистане» и не отражает точку зрения.
Европейского Союза.
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