Public administration Books

In this book Pragati Rawat and John C. Morris identify and evaluate the impact of factors that can help explain the difference in e-participation, public participation using information and communication technology, in different countries.While...

Contemporary administrative reforms push administrative systems to homogenize. This book documents, however, the persistence of administrative traditions in a number of countries that tend to maintain existing administrative patterns and reduce the...

Utilising sources that range from 16th century parish registers to the 21st century supermarket loyalty card, this collection examines the history and development of identification documents and surveillance techniques over the past 500 years. Combining...

How are responses to urban policy challenges affected by new ideas about governance? How can we explain the governance transformations that result? And what are the consequences for democracy? This wide-ranging study of three European cities -...

Carolyn Ban breaks new ground by analyzing the European Commission from a public management perspective. Based on extensive interviews conducted over six years, it explores how the European Commission faced the challenge of enlargement, how it recruited...

Decisive rejection by French and Dutch voters in 2005 forced the EU to abandon the Constitutional Treaty agreed the previous year. Yet by the end of the 2007, contrary to all expectations and after an intergovernmental conference essentially devoid of...

Governance of Public Sector Organizations analyzes recent changes in government administration by focusing on organizational forms and their effects. Contributors to this edited volume demonstrate how generations of reform result in increased complexity...

Updated in its 3rd edition, Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning presents quickly applied methods for analyzing and resolving planning and policy issues at state, regional, and urban levels. Divided into two parts, Methods which presents...

Vyakti kee bu (i aur shareer ka sanncaalan usakee man see hoota hai. Man shaant, sthir aur harsh see bhara hua hoo, too sabhee kuch sahaj aur svaabhaavik dhang see puurn hoota cala jaata hai. Isakee vipareet yadi man theek naheen hoo, yaanee usameen...

Puuree duniya mein aaj aayurvedik chikitsa atyadhik lokpriya hotee ja rahee hai aur badebade chikitsa vijnaaniyon ne bhee isakee mahattv ko sveekaar kar liya hai, kyoonki yah rogee ke ilaaj kee prakritik vyavastha karatee hai. Yah vah pranaalee hai, jo...

Prastut pustak mein garbhaavastha ke dauraan striaayon mein hone vaale shaareerik evan maanasik badalaav, svayan kee dekhabhaal, samuchit aahaar evan anya kaee kathinaiyon, jaise garbhapaat ke dauraan seks, garbhapaat, garbhaavastha kee samasyaen evan...

Die Einführung der Doppik erfordert einen hohen Informationsbedarf, insbesondere Führungskräfte und politische Entscheider müssen die entsprechenden Inhalte kommunizieren können.An diese Zielgruppe wende ich mich mit diesem Buch. Die Leser erhalten einen...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Organisation und Verwaltung - Sonstiges, Note: 1,7, Universität Konstanz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Nicht nur Großunternehmen und Konzerne spüren den Innovationsdruck, den die Digitalisierung mit sich...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Organisation und Verwaltung - Sonstiges, Note: 1,3, Hessische Hochschule für Polizei und Verwaltung; ehem. VFH Wiesbaden, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit dem...

This book tells the story of a rare and unique insight into a local government's involvement of community in decision making. This is a "behind the scenes" exploration of the sometimes stormy interactions between Informal Society, Civil and Civic...

The book presents comparative research which was carried out among students from Krakow, Berlin and Kiev from 2014 to 2016. It unveils a correlation between the cultural affiliation of netizens and their attitudes as well as communication behaviour in...

Nigerians embraced federalism as a way of managing the conflicts and suspicions among the various constituent nationalities that make up the Nigerian state. These fears and suspicions had led to the emergence of aggressive political and economic...

The Hawks of Peace. Notes of the Russian Ambassador is a unique analytical edition where Russian Deputy Premier Dmitry Rogozin shares his notes on personalities and events that shaped the history of post-Communist Russia, believing that without...

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. ...

This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex workings of state-society relations, rather than a master narrative of European state formation.Dimensions of...

Listen: Ian Johnston busts the bad behavior myth. Should we really accept road trauma as collateral damage from daily road use? Eliminating Serious Injury and Death from Road Transport: A Crisis of Complacency explores why societies and their elected...

Highlighting ethical challenges in aspects of oppression, empowerment, social care, public financing, environment protection and others in today's world, this book delves into the dynamics of administrative power in democracies and showcases how the...

This book questions the theoretical premises and practical applications of transparency, showing both the promises and perils of transparency in a methodologically innovative way and in a cross-section of policy instruments.

This report, prepared by counsel to the Mazet Committee of the New York State Assembly, offers a detailed investigation into the offices and departments of the City of New York. Covering topics such as public contracts, public works, and the police...

Written by former Secretary of the Navy Truman H. Newberry, this book provides a detailed look at how the department conducts business and implements changes. With a focus on efficiency and effectiveness, Newberry's methods are still relevant today,...

This report, commissioned in 1914, evaluates the potential benefits and drawbacks of government ownership of electrical means of communication, including telegraph and telephone lines. The report provides valuable insights into early 20th-century debates...

In this influential work, William Ewart Gladstone examines the relationship between the state and the church, arguing for a more active role for the state in promoting religious and moral values. The book is a landmark in the history of political and...

In diesem Buch bietet Lorenz von Stein eine detaillierte Analyse der Grundlagen und Prinzipien der modernen Verwaltungswissenschaften. Von der Organisation der Verwaltung bis hin zu den Methoden der Verwaltung und den rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen werden...

Weishaupt beleuchtet in diesem Werk verschiedene Aspekte der Staatsausgaben und der damit verbundenen Auflagen. Eine tiefgründige Analyse, die auch heute noch relevant ist.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

A classic work on the theory and practice of municipal government, Municipal Administration provides a detailed analysis of the organization and management of local government in the United States. Citing numerous examples from cities and towns across...

A critical examination of the bureaucracy and civil service systems in Western democracies, and a call for bureaucratic reform and renewal.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

Un detallado análisis de la situación actual de la administración pública en el Estado de Jalisco, que identifica los principales retos y oportunidades para lograr un gobierno transparente, eficiente y orientado a resultados.This work has been selected...

"THE GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN WATCHING YOUR WORKSTATION LONGER THAN YOU THINK." Small business owner Michael J. Daugherty is fighting back against US Government's sinister surveillance tactics in his book, The Devil Inside the Beltway: The Shocking Expose of...

Less than half of the public in the U.S. have taken the three steps to prepare for emergencies that are recommended by FEMA and the Red Cross: having a 3-day emergency kit, a family communication plan, and knowing where to get information during an...

Water managers tend to have narrow views on what they consider to be the value of water. However, not all water use is market driven; therefore, a comprehensive understanding of local community values associated with water can inform decision making by...

An exploration of how the Olympics are organized in response to risk. This book looks at the tension between the riskiness of mega-events, attributable to their scale and complexities, and the societal, political and organizational pressures that exist...

The role of comparative analysis in policy studies has gained increasing importance in recent years. Comparative policy studies aims at comparing and contrasting public policy making across sectoral, regional and national boundaries in order to overcome...

Restructuring the balance sheets of Western governments, banks and households is an important issue in the recovery after the recent crisis. Chorafas' latest book focuses on sovereign debt, sovereign risk and the developing economic and financial...

Beech and Lee provide a definitive guide to the coalition's first year in office, offering compelling insights into their policy agenda, its chances of success, and a thought-provoking analysis of how the coalition government will affect the...

How could the small country called the Netherlands -- almost totally destroyed during WW II, being very poor and judged to be primitive at that time -- become one of the wealthiest, democratic and modern countries in the World? This book argues that...

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the values that are presently dominant with classic values such...

Two issues have been central within political philosophy in the last decade or so. The first is the debate over 'the politics of distribution versus the politics of recognition,' which is usually associated with the work of Axel Honneth and Nancy Fraser...

As 300 million Americans squeeze into our country, and as single-person households outnumber parents with children, it's time to rethink our land use laws that favor the single-family house. This provocative book visits sites of recent...

China Engages Global Health Governance is the first book to systematically examine China's participation in the global health domain. It examines how and why China changed its stance on its HIV/AIDS epidemic and investigates China's emerging role in...