Politics of Preference (Public Administration and Public Policy, #193)
by Krishna K. Tummala
Minorities, based on whatever criteria linguistic, religious, ethnic, tribal, racial, or otherwise'share a distinctive contextual and social experience. Their representation in public service is important, especially when there have been public policies which have historically discriminated against them. Politics of Preference: India, United States
Department of the Army Pamphlet DA PAM 700-142 Logistics
by United States Government Us Army
Handbook on Hybrid Organisations
This Handbook seeks to better understand the fundamental characteristics of hybrid organisations from different sectors, countries, activities and contexts. Presenting a series of groundbreaking approaches to hybridity, this comprehensive Handbook on Hybrid Organisations brings together internationally renowned scholars in an innovative empirical study. Offering guidance in the prolific and rapidly growing field of hybrid organisations, chapters review the various types of hybrid forms acros...
Economic Policy Crisis and the Stimulus
by Christopher M Davis and David Obey
The Workers of Nations
The new international economy is today the single most important factor shaping relations between employers, unions, and governments in the world's advanced industrial societies. While companies compete in global markets with firms around the world, workers remain fixed in each country and are influenced by local the customs and mores. This book explores how globalization affects the contemporary workplace and how workplace policies can make nations more internationally competitive. Unlike other...
Writing under a pen name, a former member of the British Royal Marine Commandos provides an insider account of the shadowy world of private U.S. military contracting, revealing operations too dangerous and sensitive to be officially acknowledged, including the search for Osama Bin Laden and the response to the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi.
E-government has become a global phenomenon through its use of Internet technologies as a platform for exchanging information, providing services, and transacting with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. E-Government Development and Diffusion: Inhibitors and Facilitators of Digital Democracy provides a comprehensive, integrative, and global assessment of the e-government evolution in terms of real-life success and failure cases. Containing research from leading international expe...
Ciudadania y Administraciones En Red
by Jordi Graells I Costa and Mentxu Ramilo Araujo
Staat, Institutioneller Wandel Und Staatliche Leistungsfaehigkeit in Der Ukraine (Europaische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Europeenn, #526) (Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studie, #526)
by Nicole Gallina
Trouble in the Woods (Goosebrook Studies in the Political Economy of the Atlantic)
Assessing the Impact of Computer-Based Instruction
by Margaret D Roblyer, William Castine, and F J King
Can computer applications help improve student performance? For what skills, grade levels, content areas, and type of students are computer applications most effective? Can computer applications improve student attitude toward school and decrease drop-out rates? Discover what the research reveals--in this provocative new book--about these and other crucial questions concerning the impact of computer-based instruction. Assessing the Impact of Computer-Based Instruction provides the most comprehen...
Provides step-by-step guidance on implementing and using a value-based management system within the government Countless books on proposed management practices have been written and published over the past century. Some of these have focused on specific management practices for government. In more recent decades, the topics of strategic planning, performance management, cost management and risk management have been extensively covered. However, little has been offered as an approach to integrat...
Collaboration for Impact (Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG))
by John Butcher and David Gilchrist
Prune Book: The 60 Toughest Science and Technology Jobs in Washington
by John H. Trattner
The series offers a detailed look at the 60 most important federal jobs filled by presidential appointment in the crucial science and technology work of goverment.
Industrial Policy in the Middle East and North Africa: Rethinking the Role of the State