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  • Social Policy, Public Policy

    From problem to practice

    by Cosmo Howard, Robin Miller, Meredith Edwards ...
    'Seldom has a senior public servant been so candid. As a key policymaker, Meredith Edwards takes us inside the process to reveal how we get the policies the affect so much of our lives.' - Paul Kelly, International Editor, The Australian'This innovative and important volume, unique in the policy literature, provides ideas and case studies of interest to everyone who cares about the quality of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    by Patrice Dutil, Cosmo Howard, John Langford, Jeffrey Roy ...
    Series series Governance Series
    In the past ten years, Canadians have witnessed a renaissance in the delivery of government services. New service organizations are cropping up across the country and accomplishing extraordinary things. Efforts are being made to consult citizens on how to improve and integrate services. Considerable resources are being invested in measuring and showcasing performance improvement.This book probes ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • The Price of Loyalty

    George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill

    by Ron Suskind ...
    A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's explosive account of the inner workings of the George W. Bush administration, the most secretive White House of modern times.This vivid, unfolding narrative is like no other book that has been written about the Bush presidency -- or any that is likely to be written soon. At its core are the candid assessments of former U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill, for ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Guardians Of The Revolution : Iran And The World In The Age Of The Ayatollahs

    by Ray Takeyh ...
    Revolutionary guards chanting against the Great Satan, Bush fulminating against the Axis of Evil, Iranian support for Hezbollah, and President Ahmadinejad blaming the U.S. for the world's ills--the unending war of words suggests an intractable divide between Iran and the West. But as Ray Takeyh shows in this accessible and authoritative history of Iran's relations with the world since the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Land, Stewardship, and Legitimacy

    Endangered Species Policy in Canada and the United States

    by Andrea Olive ...
    Canada and the United States are similar in terms of the species of wildlife that mingle freely across their shared border. Despite this similarity, however, there are significant differences between approaches to wildlife management in these two nations. In Land, Stewardship, and Legitimacy, Andrea Olive examines the divergent evolution of endangered species policy on either side of the 49th ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Saving the World On Thirty Dollars a Day

    An Activist's Guide to Starting, Organizing and Running a Non-Profit Organization

    by Charles Sheehan-Miles ...
    Activist and Author Charles Sheehan-Miles, founder of the National Gulf War Resource Center and former executive director of Veterans for Common Sense, gives hard won practical suggestions and advice to people who want to set out to change the world.  In 1993, starting with no money, resources, members or organization behind them, Sheehan-Miles and a small group of war veteran activists set out to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Business Modeling and Software Design

    4th International Symposium, BMSD 2014, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, June 24-26, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Boris Shishkov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book contains the extended and revised versions of selected papers from the 4th International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design, BMSD 2014, held in Luxembourg, Luxembourg, in June 2014. The symposium was organized and sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration and Research on Enterprise Systems and Technology (IICREST), in collaboration with the Public ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Process-Driven Applications with BPMN

    by Volker Stiehl ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    How can we optimize differentiating business processes and exploit their full potential? Here Volker Stiehl provides answers, utilizing the various options that the BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) standard offers for planning, implementing and monitoring processes.The book presents an approach for implementing an architecture for applications that strives to find a balance between ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Russia

    Strategy, Policy and Administration

    Edited by Irvin Studin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines how Russia, the world’s most complicated country, is governed. As it resumes its place at the centre of global affairs, the book explores Russia’s overarching strategies, and how it organizes itself (or not) in policy areas ranging from foreign policy and national security to health care, education, immigration, science, sport, agriculture, the environment and criminal justice. ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • The Governance Report 2015

    by The Hertie School of Governance ...
    Series series Hertie Governance Report
    The promise of an ever-closer union that has guided Europe from the Treaty of Rome to the present time rests on the evolution of democratic governance to meet the many challenges that European communities face. Now after years of managing the financial and fiscal crises, the European Union has to take stock and focus on the issues that will fundamentally shape its long-term prospects. The ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Managing Reality

    Accountability and the Miasma of Private and Public Domains

    by Cheryl R. Lehman ...
    Series Book 16 - Advances in Public Interest Accounting
    Accounting's contribution to reality construction is envisioned in this volume of critical research, examining accounting's role in contemporary issues: ethics, sustainability, financial instability, post SOX legislation, education, and performance appraisals to name a few. Do CEOs manage rather than reveal environmental liabilities in their never-ending quest for reporting earnings? Under the ... Read more

    $136.99 USD

  • Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development

    23rd International Conference, ICCBR 2015, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, September 28-30, 2015. Proceedings

    Edited by Eyke Hüllermeier, Mirjam Minor ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development, ICCBR 2015, held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in September 2015.The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of CBR topics that are of interest both to researchers and practitioners ... Read more

    $49.49 USD