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Civil service & public sector
The New Public Managers in Europe. Public Servants in Transition.
. Ed(S): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia; Barl...
Hardback. Changes are taking place in the public sector across Europe as emphasis is being placed on the efficient use of resources and the way that public organizations are managed. This text consists of theoretical chapters and case studies of public managers, which examine these changes. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia; Barlow, John; Hondeghem, Annie. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650820
- ISBN
- 9780333650820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Hyatt, Douglas; Belman, Dale; Gunderson, Morley. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913447673
- ISBN
- 9780913447673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.90
€ 55.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey; Dibben, Pauline; Roper, Ian; James, Philip. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403998590
- ISBN
- 9781403998590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey; James, P; Roper, Ian; Dibben, Pauline. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403904300
- ISBN
- 9781403904300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; JPA; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691648965
- ISBN
- 9780691648965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.95
€ 115.95
Paperback. Series: Routledge Masters in Public Management. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415577601
- ISBN
- 9780415577601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Paperback. Case Studies in Public Services Management examines key issues such as managing networks, measuring performance, changing culture, implementing strategy and strategic change. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631195795
- ISBN
- 9780631195795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.75
€ 33.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. Offers practical advice to public sector managers on how to develop techniques to deal with the challenges they face, particularly in the areas of accountability, setting targets, risk management/encouraging innovation, managing people, decision making and working with politicians. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749467777
- ISBN
- 9780749467777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.70
€ 36.70
Hardback. Uses examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of the civil examination system, one of the most important institutions in Chinese history. This book considers the intersections between elite social life, popular culture, and religion. Num Pages: 889 pages, 1 color illustration, 31 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 82 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3J; HBJF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 50. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 889
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520215092
- ISBN
- 9780520215092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.00€ 75.71
€ 98.00
€ 75.71
Paperback. Civil Service Regulation comprises an up-to-date and annotated collection of legislation governing the Irish civil service, together with the relevant government departmental circulars and a digest of the key case law. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KNV; LNDH; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Edition
- Annotated
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 494
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847665515
- ISBN
- 9781847665515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.00€ 152.85
€ 165.00
€ 152.85
Hardback. What can we learn from leaders in the public and third sectors? This book is unique in that it provides an opportunity for the voices of these individuals to be heard. Each leader considers what leadership means to them, their experience of it, and the complex challenges they face as a result of profound changes in the economy, polity and society. Editor(s): Howieson, Brian; Hodges, Julie. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504923
- ISBN
- 9781783504923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.50
€ 126.50
Hardback. This volume presents an alternative perspective on the problem of leadership in organizations. Drawing upon general systems and complexity and chaos theory, Kime presents organizational leadership as a normative feature of organizations, testing his formulation on a sample of US fire services. Editor(s): Kime, C. Series: Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioural Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307968
- ISBN
- 9780762307968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.19
€ 219.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 2. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788793119154
- ISBN
- 9788793119154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.71
€ 7.99
€ 7.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 29 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 1. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788793119161
- ISBN
- 9788793119161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.71
€ 7.99
€ 7.71
Hardback. The author offers insights into the management of public programmes by the Japanese government revealing how the inner circles of the ruling party, the ministers and political leaders overlap in the exercise of power and how they have achieved the successful economic and social revolution. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; KJM; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333453056
- ISBN
- 9780333453056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 25 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 32 x 197 x 1. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788793119192
- ISBN
- 9788793119192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.68
€ 7.99
€ 7.68
Hardback. During the past decade, globalization and democratization have been the major forces that helped transform the structures, functions, and processes of Asian public sectors. These issues were explored at a conference July 7-9, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. This book presents some of the works contributed by participating scholars at the conference. Editor(s): Wescott, Clay; Bowornwathana, Bidhya; Jones, L.R. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 35. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849506397
- ISBN
- 9781849506397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.55
€ 139.55
Hardcover. This publication addresses key governance issues in the management of development, drawing seminal papers from the 1999 Jubilee conference proceedings of the journal Public Administration and Development. It provides a review of the state-of-the-art. Editor(s): Collins, Paul. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPRB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874. Guideposts to the Future. 402 pages. Editor(s): Collins, Paul. This publication addresses key governance issues in the management of development, drawing seminal papers from the 1999 Jubilee conference proceedings of the journal Public Administration and Development. It provides a review of the state-of-the-art. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPRB; KNV. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 28. Weight: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471877363
- ISBN
- 9780471877363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 346.72
€ 346.72
ICT and Innovation in the Public Sector: European Studies in the Makin...
Contini, Francesco, Lanzara, Giovan Francesco
Hardcover. This book originates from a multiple year research project on ICT and justice in a number of EU countries. Among the project's major objectives was the development of new methodologies for facilitating ICT-based innovation in the judiciary. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KJD; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 123. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224896
- ISBN
- 9780230224896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.63
€ 68.63
Doing More with Less 2nd edition: Measuring, Analyzing and Improving P...
Creelman, James, Marr, Bernard W
Hardcover. Written in an accessible and practical style, Doing More With Less 2nd edition addresses the efficiency drive using models, tools, and ideas more commonly found in the corporate world. This fully updated edition also includes case studies from Audit Scotland, Belfast City Council, FBI, NHS, Ministry of Works (Bahrain), and many more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 61 figures. BIC Classification: JPP; KFFD; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137437792
- ISBN
- 9781137437792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.45
€ 61.45
Hardcover. Daniel DiSalvo contends that the power of public sector unions is too often inimical to the public interest. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KNV; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199990740
- ISBN
- 9780199990740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.41
€ 34.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Daniel J. B. Series: LERA Research Volume. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNV; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780913447055
- ISBN
- 9780913447055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.32
€ 32.99
€ 28.32
Paperback. Crowdsourcing is a term that was coined in 2006 to describe how the commercial sector was beginning to outsource problems or tasks to the public through an open call for solutions over the internet or social media. This book includes interviews with public and private sector managers who have used crowdsourcing. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 3 figures, 1 tables, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPP; JPQB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163799
- ISBN
- 9781626163799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
Paperback. This book explains why, when, and how political actors create administrative agencies in such a way as to insulate them from political control, particularly presidential control. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPQ; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745901
- ISBN
- 9780804745901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.53
€ 33.99
€ 30.53