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Innovative Strategies for Accelerated Human Resources Development in South Asia
Public–Private Partnerships for Education and Training: Special Focus on Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
South Asia remains one of the fastest-growing regions in the world but concerns are rising that its workforce lacks the skills and education to drive its economy into the 21st century. Providing access to quality education and skills training is now a priority of policymakers in the region. But even...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
This book brings together public services policy and public services management in a novel way that is likely to resonate with academics, policy makers and practitioners engaged in the organization of public services delivery as it is from a perspective that challenges many received ideas in this...
by Sean Lusk, Nick Birks
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Drawing on a wide range of international experience, a state of the art introduction to the distinctive role and nature of public strategy which is designed to meet the needs of students and practitioners alike.
by John Forrer, James (Jed) Kee, Eric Boyer
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
A comprehensive guide to public sector collaboration with private and nonprofit organizations for better service delivery
Governing Cross-Sector Collaboration tackles the issues inherent in partnerships with nongovernmental actors for public service delivery, highlighting the choices available...
Singapore Perspectives 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of social, economic and political development. It is a quick and essential reference for understanding the broad policy discussions that animate thought...
Research Analytics
Boosting University Productivity and Competitiveness through Scientometrics
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
The growth of machines and users of the Internet has led to the proliferation of all sorts of data concerning individuals, institutions, companies, governments, universities, and all kinds of known objects and events happening everywhere in daily life. Scientific knowledge is not an exception to the...
Un'altra strada
Idee per l'Italia di domani
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 15, 2019
Le idee del presente e le scelte per un futuro da costruire. IL NUOVO LIBRO DI MATTEO RENZI. Come può ripartire un percorso riformista per l’Italia? Come fare tesoro degli errori commessi e delle mosse vincenti in un racconto che rinnovi il senso di una sfida? Come disegnare il futuro opponendosi...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
The Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2016 provides a dynamic and up-to-date overview of the measures Italy has taken to adapt its legislation and policies to international human rights law and to comply with commitments voluntarily assumed by the Italian Government at the international level.
The...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
The Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2017 offers an up-to-date overview of the measures Italy has taken to adapt its legislation and policies to international human rights law and to comply with commitments voluntarily assumed by the Italian Government at the international level on the subject of...
Building Better Policies
The Nuts and Bolts of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
Governments around the world face ongoing pressures from citizens to provide more and better services, and to do this while restraining taxation levels. This provides the context for government efforts to ensure their policies and programs are as effective, and as efficient, as possible. An emphasis...
Co-Production and Public Service Management
Citizenship, Governance and Public Services Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018
This volume compiles a dozen essays, by one of the most prolific proponents of co-production as a solution for many of the challenges facing public services and democratic governance at the outset of the 21st Century. Co-production is considered a partnership between citizens and public service providers...
Capitalist Development in Korea
Labour, Capital and the Myth of the Developmental State
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
Contrary to the widely-held view that the East Asian "developmental state" is neutral in terms of the relationship between capital and labour – a benign co-operation between state officials and businessmen to organise economic development – this book argues that in fact the developmental...
by James Angresano
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Although political rhetoric and public perception continue to assume that the United States is the very definition of a free market economy, a different system entirely has in actuality come to prominence over the past half century.
This Corporate Welfare Economy (CWE) has come about as government...
Public-Private Partnerships in Education
Lessons Learned from the Punjab Education Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Impoverished children living in the remote rural areas and urban slums of Pakistan are not well served by the country's struggling public school system. To provide an alternative, the provincial government of Punjab revitalized the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), which works with private schools...