Electronic Books

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On Line Citizenship

The book presents e-government issues from an institutional as well as a practical point of view through the contributions ...

Performance and Innovation in the Public Sector : Managing for Results / Evan M. Berman

Managing for results is increasingly important for the success of public organizations. This book provides a thorough overview ...

Perspectives and Policies on ICT in Society

The intent of this book is to address these issues and to serve as a handbook of IFIP's TC9 "Computers and Society" committee. ...

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 ...

Progress and Confusion: The State of Macroeconomic Policy

The chapters address whether we have entered a "new normal" of low growth, negative real rates, and deflationary pressures, ...

Project E-Society: Building Bricks

The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The ...

Public Administration in Germany

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

Public Key Infrastructure : 5th European PKI Workshop: Theory and Practice, EuroPKI 2008 Trondheim, Norway, June 16-17, 2008 Proceedings

This book focus on all research and practice aspects of PKI and show ways how to construct effective, practical, secure and ...

Public Sector Audit / Carolyn J. Cordery, David C. Hay

Provides a concise overview of the current context and types of public sector audit and the varied structures within which ...

Reality Lost : Markets of Attention, Misinformation and Manipulation

This book looks at how a democracy can devolve into a post-factual state. The media is being flooded by populist narratives, ...

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 ...

Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education

This book investigates the effects of changes in leadership and managerial structures of Nordic universities resulting from ...

Research and Practical Issues of Enterprise Information Systems II : Volume 2 IFIP TC 8 WG 8.9 International Conference on Research and Practical Issues of Enterprise Information Systems (CONFENIS 2007) October 14–16, 2007, Beijing, China

This book includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications in technology; ...

Securing Biometrics Applications

Biometrics is becoming increasingly common in establishments that require high security such as state security and financial ...

Social Choice and Strategic Decisions

Social choices, about expenditures on government programs, or about public policy more broadly, or indeed from any conceivable ...

Spies, Lies, And Algorithms: The History And Future Of American Intelligence / Amy B. Zegart

Spying has never been more ubiquitous—or less understood. The world is drowning in spy movies, TV shows, and novels, but ...

State and Local Government Reforms in France and Germany

The edited book aims at comparatively analysing the development and current situation ofstate and local government reforms ...

Swiss Public Administration

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

Taking the EU to Court Annulment Proceedings and Multilevel Judicial Conflict

This book provides an exhaustive picture of the role that annulment conflicts play in the EU multilevel system. Based on ...

Technologies for Business Information Systems

Technologies for Business Information Systems The material collected in this book covers a broad range of applications of ...

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