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Public administration
Hardcover. This collection focuses on public sector coordination, key aspect of governments' have sought to tackle contemporary policy challenges. By guiding the reader through 20 case studies of novel coordination instruments from 12 countries, the compendium gives valuable lessons for achieving better coordination of public policies. Editor(s): Laegreid, Per; Randma-Liiv, Tiina; Rykkja, Lise H.; Sarapuu, Kulli. Series: Public Sector Organizations. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359629
- ISBN
- 9781137359629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.37
€ 67.37
Paperback. A study of two space shuttle accidents that offers insight into organizational learning - and what makes such learning difficult in public organizations. It suggests factors overlooked by both accident commissions and proposes applicable hypotheses about learning in public organizations. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JPP; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012660
- ISBN
- 9781589012660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.70
€ 43.70
Hardcover. In the wake of the economic crisis, many public services are facing a challenging environment in which they receive less funding but are expected to deliver better services. Organisational Innovation in Public Services develops new theoretical models and analyses case studies to provide an important insight into how to modernise public services. Editor(s): Valkama, Pekka; Bailey, Stephen J.; Anttiroiko, Ari-Veikko. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137011831
- ISBN
- 9781137011831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Hardback. In this book leading policy experts examine what has happened over the last decade across a broad range of key policy areas, what are currently the most salient challenges and what options might an incoming UK government, regardless of political persuasion, have to address them. Editor(s): Coutts, Adam; McLean, Iain. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230574854
- ISBN
- 9780230574854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCH; KCP; PBKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349160945
- ISBN
- 9781349160945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.78
€ 193.78
Hardcover. Discusses the evolutionary trends of cities in terms of e-government in the technological scenario. This book focuses on the transformation of the relationships between city administrations and citizens due to Information and Communication Technology. It intends to present opportunities and threats in the development of on line citizenship. Editor(s): Maria, Eleonora Di; Micelli, Stefano. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387234748
- ISBN
- 9780387234748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.22
€ 132.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137584458
- ISBN
- 9781137584458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.51
€ 71.51
Hardcover. An exploration of how the Olympics are organised 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 organisational pressures that exist for safety, security and management of risk - leading to changes in how the Games are governed. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300064
- ISBN
- 9780230300064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.10
€ 161.10
Paperback. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335787
- ISBN
- 9781349335787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.92
€ 160.92
Hardcover. This book focuses on the everyday life of ministers and senior public servants in different countries, describing the world through their eyes. It explores how their beliefs, practices and traditions create meaning in politics and public policy making. It provides unique data on life of politicians and practical advice on how to conduct fieldwork. Editor(s): Rhodes, R. A. W.; Hart, Paul 't; Noordegraaf, Mirko. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; JPP; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008403
- ISBN
- 9780230008403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.92
€ 66.92
Paperback. This book focuses on the everyday life of ministers and senior public servants in different countries, describing their world through their eyes. Editor(s): Rhodes, R. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349284054
- ISBN
- 9781349284054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; JPHL; JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253021038
- ISBN
- 9780253021038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.93
€ 43.93
Paperback. Obama and the Biracial Factor is the first book to explore the significance of mixed-race identity as a key factor in the election of President Obama and examines the sociological and political relationship between race, power, and public policy in the United States. Editor(s): Jolivette, Andrew. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301004
- ISBN
- 9781447301004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.39
€ 35.99
€ 35.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stationery Office Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780101760225
- ISBN
- 9780101760225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 5.92
€ 23.99
€ 5.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Greve, Carsten; Laegreid, Per; Rykkja, Lise H. Series: Public Sector Organizations. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; JPP; JPQB; JPS; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563620
- ISBN
- 9781137563620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.12
€ 194.12
Paperback. This book will be of interest to practitioners, scholars, and students in public health as well as those framing and implementing health policies in the private and public sectors. Editor(s): Galambos, Louis; Sturchio, Jeffrey L. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412924
- ISBN
- 9781421412924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.82
€ 43.99
€ 36.82
Paperback. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International ICST Conference, e-Democracy 2009, held in Athens, Greece. It covers numerous topics related to politics, legislation, regulatory framework and e-services. Series: Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Num Pages: 454 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; JPP; UBJ; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642116292
- ISBN
- 9783642116292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.42
€ 72.42
Hardcover. Globalization and the technological revolution have forced organizations to rethink decision-making structures favouring the adoption of highly innovative practices. This book analyzes the impact of new technologies testing empowerment, engagement and democratization against the new organizational morphology of political parties and corporations. Editor(s): Avril, Emmanuelle; Zumello, Christine. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137264220
- ISBN
- 9781137264220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
New Technology, Organizational Change and Governance
. Ed(S): Avril, Emmanuelle; Zumello, Christin...
Paperback. Editor(s): Avril, Emmanuelle; Zumello, Christine. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349442911
- ISBN
- 9781349442911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Hardback. Multifaceted social problems such as safety, social inclusion, poverty, mobility, rural development, city regeneration, or labour market integration require integrated approaches to steering. This book looks at various organisational arrangements and mechanisms, including whole-of-government, collaborative governance, and outcome steering. Editor(s): Van de Walle, Steven; Groeneveld, Sandra. Series Editor(s): Jones, Lawrence R. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521107
- ISBN
- 9781780521107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.24
€ 164.24
paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247151
- ISBN
- 9780851247151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.58
€ 17.99
€ 16.58
Hardcover. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFF; JPL; JPP; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403993809
- ISBN
- 9781403993809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardcover. Triantafillou analyzes the changing ways of governing the public sector and the ways in which public organizations have become the target of interventions seeking to improve their efficiency and quality. He exposes how political and social science theories were adopted in often unpredictable ways in the process of reforming the public sector. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230291980
- ISBN
- 9780230291980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Paperback. Triantafillou analyzes the changing ways of governing the public sector and the ways in which public organizations have become the target of interventions seeking to improve their efficiency and quality. He exposes how political and social science theories were adopted in often unpredictable ways in the process of reforming the public sector. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332168
- ISBN
- 9781349332168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36