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“kenneth kernaghan”

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  • Digital State at the Leading Edge

    by Sandford Borins, Kenneth Kernaghan, David Brown, Nick Bontis, Perri 6, Fred Thompson ...
    The impact of information technology (IT) on government in the last five years has been profound. Using the governments of Canada and Ontario (both recognized as international leaders in the use of IT) as case studies, Digital State at the Leading Edge is the first attempt to take a comprehensive view of the impact of IT upon the whole of government, including politics and campaigning, public ... Read more

    $40.39 USD

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  • Intelligent Designer: Evolution for Politicians

    by John Janovy ...
    In the United States today, four words are political hot buttons that no elected official in his or her right mind responds to with deep and honest understanding, although all respond in ways that seem to reveal strong beliefs they hope are congruent with those of the voting majority. These words are: homosexuality, abortion, immigration, and evolution. For all four words, and the areas of daily ... Read more

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  • Public Administration's Final Exam

    A Pragmatist Restructuring of the Profession and the Discipline

    by Michael M. Harmon ...
    Examines why public administration’s literature has failed to justify the profession’s legitimacy as an instrument of governanceMichael Harmon employs the literary conceit of a Final Exam, first “written” in the early 1930s, in a critique of the field’s answers to the legitimacy question. Because the assumptions that underwrite the question preclude the possibility of a coherent answer, the exam ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Enabling Real-Time Business Intelligence

    International Workshops, BIRTE 2013, Riva del Garda, Italy, August 26, 2013, and BIRTE 2014, Hangzhou, China, September 1, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Malu Castellanos, Umeshwar Dayal, Torben Bach Pedersen, Nesime Tatbul ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Business Intelligence for the Real-Time Enterprise, BIRTE 2013, held in Riva del Garda, Italy, in August 2013 and of the 8th International Workshop on Business Intelligence for the Real-Time Enterprise, BIRTE 2014, held in Hangzhou, China, in September 2014, in conjunction with VLDB 2013 and ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Leading Change from the Middle

    A Practical Guide to Building Extraordinary Capabilities

    by Jackson Nickerson ...
    Bookshelves abound with theoretical analyses, how-to guides, and personal success stories by famous corporate leaders, public officials, even athletic coaches, expounding on how to lead from the top. But what about those in the middle who are increasingly tasked with trying to reshape, reorient, or recreate the capabilities of an organization?Leading Change from the Middle takes you on the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships

    Decision, Management and Development

    by Carlos Oliveira Cruz, Rui Cunha Marques ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Economic development and social welfare depend on the existence of effective and efficient infrastructure systems, particularly in health, energy, transportation and water, many of which are developed and managed through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). However, empirical evidence suggests some pitfalls in the use of these PPP arrangements.This book addresses these issues, focusing on mostly ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • How Ottawa Spends, 2013-2014

    The Harper Government: Mid-Term Blues and Long-Term Plans

    by Christopher Stoney, G. Bruce Doern ...
    Series Book 34 - How Ottawa Spends Series
    The 2013-14 edition of How Ottawa Spends critically examines national politics, priorities, and policies with a close lens on Stephen Harper's Conservative party during the middle of their first term as a majority.Contributors from across Canada examine the federal government and its not uncommon mid-term problems but also its considerable agenda of long term plans, both set in the midst of ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Consistent Application of EU Competition Law

    Substantive and Procedural Challenges

    Edited by Adriana Almășan, Peter Whelan ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    In recent years, there has been a decentralisation of the enforcement of the EU competition law provisions, Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). Consequently, the national application of these provisions has become increasingly more common across the European Union. This national application poses various challenges for those concerned about the ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Political Economy of Governance

    Institutions, Political Performance and Elections

    Edited by Norman Schofield, Gonzalo Caballero ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Understanding the governance of nations is a key challenge in contemporaneous political economy. This book provides new advances and the latest research in the field of political economy, dealing with the study of institutions, governance, democracy and elections. The volume focuses on issues such as the role of institutions and political governance in society, the working of democracy and the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Gender Responsive and Participatory Budgeting

    Imperatives for Equitable Public Expenditure

    Edited by Cecilia Ng ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This unique book focuses on the hybridization of grassroots participation in planning, implementing, and developing gender-responsive budgeting. It explores the possibilities for gender sensitive budgeting when implemented using techniques that have been popularized by participatory governance activists. A combination of the two allows for a whole new way of ensuring public budgets are used ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Organizational Innovation in Public Services

    Forms and Governance

    Edited by P. Valkama, S. Bailey, A. Anttiroiko ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    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. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Looking for Consensus

    Civil Society, Social Movements and Crises for Public Management

    Edited by John Diamond, Joyce Liddle ...
    Series Book 2 - Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management
    This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The peak of the crisis might be passing but the crisis for civil society and civic institutions of governance and leadership is far from over. The long term implications of these crises for governance, political and civic ... Read more

    $136.19 USD