Public administration Books

Alle Fragen und Antworten für den Einbürgerungstest in DeutschlandDieses Buch enthält alle Fragen, Antwortmöglichkeiten und Lösungen zum aktuellen Einbürgerungstest der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Im allgemeinen Teil gibt es darüber hinaus viele...

Die öffentliche Beschaffung umfasst allein in Deutschland rund 350 Mrd. € mit steigender Tendenz. Grund genug, sich mit innovativen Konzepten zu beschäftigen, um die öffentliche Beschaffung möglichst effizient und effektiv zu gestalten.Lebenszykluskosten...

Dieses Buch stellt unter Beweis, dass ein Tarifkonflikt im Konzernumfeld der Deutschen Bahn ein vielschichtiges und komplexes sowie mit Rechtsfragen, ökonomischen und sozialen Erwägungen verwobenes Forschungsfeld ist. Die besondere Stellung der Bahn als...

Achtsamkeitstechniken verbessern nachweislich psychische Gesundheit, Leistungsfähigkeit und Resilienz, wie zahlreiche Studien belegen. Doch wie lassen sich diese Techniken auf die besonderen Herausforderungen des Polizeidienstes anwenden? Die Antwort...

As the public sector in Germany will likely increasingly face staffing problems in the coming years, this book approaches the topic of employer attractiveness within the German public sector from an internal perspective, focusing on current employees'...

The public sector urgently needs more personnel and must actively engage with the labor market to distinguish itself from the private sector. Scholars recommend developing a strong "public service brand" and using sector-specific motives to attract...

„Halte ich das noch bis zur Rente durch?" Diese Frage hört man immer häufiger von Einsatzkräften der Feuerwehr, der Schutz- und Kriminalpolizei sowie der Ordnungsbehörden. Die alltäglichen Herausforderungen sind enorm und bringen neben körperlichen vor...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Politik - Region: Sonstige Staaten, Note: 1,3, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Politikwissenschaftliches Institut), Veranstaltung: Neue regionale Führungsmächte, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Region: Sonstige Staaten, Note: 1,0, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Veranstaltung: Sicherheitspolitik am Arabischen Golf, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist,...

This book argues that ethical reasoning should be adopted into policy processes in order to improve environmental regulations. It considers how public administrators and civil servants play key roles in policy making and implementation, and demonstrates...

Underlying current controversies about environmental regulation are shared concerns, divided interests and different ways of thinking about the earth and our proper relationship to it. This book brings together writings on nature and environment that...

Looking back from the perspective of the mid-1990s, it is hard to believe that Soviet power for so long presented a threat and a challenge to the capitalist system. This book examines the assumptions of Soviet post-war economic theory and policy, traces...

Contributors to this volume respond to the normative capsule framing economic behaviour that Amitai Etzioni has explored. The text also looks at his works on organisations, public policy, socio-economics and communitarianism.

A collection by founders and early leaders of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), presenting the current thinking on the past, present and future of the postwar system of...

This work presents a detailed picture of the divergent socio-economic trends in divided Korea since its 1945 partition. It also covers the social and political situation in the North and South today, and the domestic and international challenges to a...

Focuses on the recent surge of foreign and Taiwan investment to mainland China's coastal provinces. The 15 papers presented in this text provide data on the emerging pattern of East Asian investments in China and an understanding of the mistakes of early...

Based on Party and state documents, Chinese newspaper reports and surveys, the Chinese and Western scholarly literature and the author's own fieldwork, this important study examines the private sector as a case study of the mechanics of reform in China,...

Despite real improvements since the beginning of the last decade, legislative studies are still underdeveloped in France, compared to other modern democracies. This weakness is linked to the characteristics of the political system itself: the...

This classic text, originally published in 1948, is a study of the public administration movement from the viewpoint of political theory and the history of ideas

Designed to help midlevel and senior managers in organizations dedicated to public purposes, this book provides trained self-awareness to deploy values to guide decisions and build the culture of their organizations. The book explores how all managing...

This book provides an overview of China's distinctive community governance, examining its 2000-year history and describing its recent development under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.

Originally published in 1989, this book analyses France's distinctive role in international affairs and examines the characteristics of French foreign policy in the Fifth Republic. The introduction provides an overview of France's role in international...

In an increasingly interconnected and digital world, this book provides comprehensive guidance on cybersecurity leadership specifically tailored to the context of public policy and administration in the Global South.

To counter pervasive levels of citizen disengagement from political institutions, this book examines democratic innovations that meaningfully engage with citizens to address some the deficits of western representative democracies. It will be required...

This volume contains the papers, along with the discussant's remarks, presented at a symposium on "Government Inefficiency" held at Diessen am Ammersee, Germany, on 22-25 July, 1980. In addition, the editor has included an...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Region: Sonstige Staaten, Note: 2,5, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Zusammenbruch der Sowjetunion, der Sieg des Westens und die sich beschleunigende Globalisierung...

"We know more than we can tell and we can know nothing without relying upon those things which we may not be able to tell" (Michael Polanyi) The importance of knowledge management (KM) is increasingly recognized in the public...

This book assesses how digitalization of public organizations affects their bureaucratic structure and features. Drawing on rich ethnographic data from two highly digitalized government agencies in Denmark, it analyses how digitalization both enhances...

This edited volume analyzes South Asian public administration and its role in development through the lens of SDG 16. Chapters explore how SDG 16 has influenced the development of effective and accountable public institutions and the initiatives taken...

This edited volume analyzes the ethics of innovations in the public sector in Europe. The book presents a theoretical analysis of empirical cases, deepening the understanding of innovation in public administration by identifying common processes across...

Addressing the problems of managing health care is one of the most pressing challenges facing western societies. In the UK the public are bombarded with negative press coverage of the National Health Service. Hope Behind the Headlines aims to provide...

There are several competing theoretical approaches to studying governance networks. However, methodological questions about how to study democratic network governance have so far received little research attention. Methods in Democratic Network...

In Wilsonianism, American foreign relations specialist Lloyd E. Ambrosius has compiled his published and unpublished essays on Woodrow Wilson's liberal ideology and statecraft during and after World War I. Although the president failed in his pursuit of...

*Penetration of normally inaccessible processes of government *Close-grained empirical study of government-science interaction *New conceptualisation of key processes and relationships *Testing theories of science and...

The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has created a pressing need for digital transformation in human resources management (HRM) in public institutions. Traditional practices must be updated, preventing institutions from effectively...

Step into an exploration of the Indo-Pacific, an expansive region that merges the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and the adjoining landmass. This vast area hosts a variety of power dynamics, making it a crucible for the relentless struggle between emerging...

The urgency of effective disaster and risk management has reached unprecedented heights. The looming threat of resource constraints, coupled with the intricate challenges of coordinating responses in the wake of crises, underscores the critical need for...

Public administration in South Africa grapples with multifaceted challenges, from ensuring equitable service delivery to fostering democratic governance. Institutions and organizations within the public sector must navigate complex, interdependent...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital governance, government chatbots have emerged as pivotal tools in reshaping interactions between citizens and public institutions. As governments increasingly adopt AI-driven solutions to streamline services,...

Digital Empowerment - a word that implies a digital world - where population is digitally literate; adequate Digital Infrastructure and availability/accessibility to everyone assured; Universal digital literacy exists; resources are digitally...

This book Ethics in Governance is rich source of thought on the subject Ethics as the overaching frame work for the application of acceptable principles is an important concern today.The case studies dealt will hopefully prove useful in onderstading and...

La réforme de la police en RDC, introduit la police de proximité comme mode de fonctionnement des unités de la police, avec comme résultats la police est à l'écoute des besoins sécuritaires exprimées par la population. Paradoxalement l'implémentation de...

Deze studie identificeert, de Puntland's jeugd, vrouwen, en groepen van het maatschappelijk middenveld waren enthousiast met in moed, op de weg naar de transformaties de ouderwetse van de traditionele systeem naar de democratisering. Het is ook de...

Nicht nur geopolitische Risiken und Klimagefahren, auch vielfältige andere Ereignisse bedrohen jeden Einzelnen von uns und die tragende Funktionsfähigkeit der Gesellschaft. Wasser wird beispielsweise zukünftig zu einem noch wertvolleren Gut der...

Dr. Theo Thiemeyer bietet mit der hier vorgelegten Schrift weit mehr, als ihr Titel erwarten liilk Seine Arbeit stUtzt sich auf eine breit und tief angelegte Kritik der Wohlfahrtsokonomie. Zum Zwecke dieser Kritik setzt er sich...