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Building the Inclusive City Governance, Access, and the Urban Transformation of Dubai

This book is an anthropological urban study of the Emirate of Dubai, its institutions, and their evolution. It provides ...

Co-creating Digital Public Services for an Ageing Society Evidence for User-centric Design

This book attends to the co-creation of digital public services for ageing societies. Increasingly public services are provided ...

Financial Management and Accounting in the Public Sector / Gary Bandy

Public sector managers are confronted daily with targets and demands that are often set in confusing accounting and financial ...

Governing the Pandemic The Politics of Navigating a Mega-Crisis

This book offers unique insights into how governments and governing systems, particularly in advanced economies, have responded ...

Guardians of Public Value How Public Organisations Become and Remain Institutions

This book presents case studies of twelve organisations which the public have come to view as institutions. From the BBC ...

Inside Asylum Bureaucracy: Organizing Refugee Status Determination in Austria

This open access monograph provides sociological insight into governmental action on the administration of asylum in the ...

Integrated River Basin Management through Decentralization

Drawing upon a worldwide survey of river basin organizations and in-depth studies of eight river basins in a variety of locations ...

Leadership and Performance in Public Sector Networks / Marco Mastrodascio

Analyses two key aspects of network management in the public sector: leadership and performance. It investigates what integrative ...

Managing Public Services: Making Informed Choices / Irvine Lapsley, Ola Mattisson

Chapters provide a valuable frame of reference for the 21st-century manager of public services by assessing the renewal of ...

Money and Debt: The Public Role of Banks

This book from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy explains how money creation and banking works, describes ...

Practical Economics

In this book, Nika Gilauri reveals his formulas for government reform and economic recovery, including how to fight against ...

Practicing E-government Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective / Mehdi khosrow , Richard T. Watson

Covers topics in e-government, discussing e-government's present shortcomings while exploring a renewed understanding of ...

Public Administration in Germany

This book presents a topical, comprehensive and differentiated analysis of Germany’s public administration and reforms. ...

Public Leadership Ethics : A Management Approach / J. Patrick Dobel

Designed to help midlevel and senior managers in organizations dedicated to public purposes, this book provides trained self-awareness ...

Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences

Describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid ...

Strategic Entrepreneurship : Perspectives on Dynamics, Theories, and Practices / Nezameddin Faghih, Amir Forouharfar

Provides an introduction to the theories of strategic entrepreneurship and accounts of their real-world applications in the ...

Swiss Public Administration

Swiss citizens approve of their government and the way democracy is practiced; they trust the authorities and are satisfied ...

The Future of Election Administration

This book is designed to be a companion piece to The Future of Election Administration, which surveys these critical dimensions ...

The New Politics of Numbers : Utopia, Evidence and Democracy

This book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantification have been adopted, and how they ...

Towards Resilient Organizations and Societies : A Cross-Sectoral and Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

This book brings together scholars in the fields of management, public policy, regional studies, and organization theory ...

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