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“michael e milakovich”

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  • Digital Governance

    Applying Advanced Technologies to Improve Public Service

    by Michael E. Milakovich ...
    The application of digital information and communication technologies (ICTs) to reform governmental structures and public service is widely and perhaps naively viewed as the 21st century "savior", the enlightened way to reinvigorate democracy, reduce costs, and improve the quality of public services.This book examines the transition from e-government to digital governance in light of the financial ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Digital Learning

    The Challenges of Borderless Education

    by Michael E. Milakovich, Jean-Marc Wise ...
    Information communication technologies (ICTs) are a disruptive force affecting every aspect of human life. The integration of ICTs with the internet has global reach, including into the field of higher education, and this has caused traditional methods to be too slow and too unresponsive for the needs of many aspiring students. With faster lifestyles, borderless online learning is becoming more ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • Open Government

    Collaboration, Transparency, and Participation in Practice

    by Daniel Lathrop, Laurel Ruma ...
    In a world where web services can make real-time data accessible to anyone, how can the government leverage this openness to improve its operations and increase citizen participation and awareness? Through a collection of essays and case studies, leading visionaries and practitioners both inside and outside of government share their ideas on how to achieve and direct this emerging world of online ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Local And Community Driven Development: Moving To Scale In Theory And Practice

    by Binswanger-Mkhize Hans P.; de Regt Jacomina P. ...
    This book examines the conceptual foundations of participatory approaches to building local institutions and builds an analytical framework in which civic participation is viewed as a potential solution to specific civil society, market, and government failures. It then uses this framework to review the evidence on the efficacy of participatory pproaches to problems of development nd to identify ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Business and Government in Canada

    by Jeffrey Roy ...
    Series series Governance Series
    Boundaries between business and government are increasingly fluid and often transcended. Yet it remains important to acknowledge and make appropriate use of the fundamental differences between these sectors.Five areas that offer the most critical challenges to business and government in Canada today are corporate governance, lobbying and influence, security and privacy, public-private partnerships ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Regulating Big Tech

    Policy Responses to Digital Dominance

    Edited by Martin Moore, Damian Tambini ...
    Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was published in 2018, a global consensus has emerged that technology platforms should be regulated. Governments from the United States to Australia have sought to reduce the power of these platforms and ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • The Promise and Limits of Private Power

    Promoting Labor Standards in a Global Economy

    by Richard M. Locke ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    This book examines and evaluates various private initiatives to enforce fair labor standards within global supply chains. Using unique data (internal audit reports and access to more than 120 supply chain factories and 700 interviews in 14 countries) from several major global brands, including NIKE, HP and the International Labor Organization's Factory Improvement Programme in Vietnam, this book ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities And Change In Singapore (English Version)

    by Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen ...
    In a world of uncertainty and change, current achievements are no guarantee for future survival. Even if the initial chosen set of principles, policies and practices are good, static efficiency and governance would eventually lead to stagnation and decay. No amount of careful planning can assure a government of continual relevance and effectiveness if there is no capacity for learning, innovation ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Anticipating and Preparing for Emerging Skills and Jobs

    Key Issues, Concerns, and Prospects

    Edited by Brajesh Panth, Rupert Maclean ...
    Series Book 55 - Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
    This open access book analyzes the main drivers that are influencing the dramatic evolution of work in Asia and the Pacific and identifies the implications for education and training in the region. It also assesses how education and training philosophies, curricula, and pedagogy can be reshaped to produce workers with the skills required to meet the emerging demands of the Fourth Industrial ... Read more

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  • Public Procurement

    International Cases and Commentary

    Edited by Louise Knight, Christine Harland, Jan Telgen, Khi V. Thai, Guy Callender, Katy McKen ...
    In many countries and sectors, public procurement is developing from a functional orientation to an effective socio-economic policy lever. There is a great interest among managers and academics to learn from other countries’ and other sectors’ change initiatives and how they dealt with the challenges they encountered. This text provides such learning opportunities, presenting case studies of ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • Steps to Local Government Reform

    A Guide to Tailoring Local Government Reforms to Fit Regional Governance Communities in Democracies

    by Allyn O. Lockner ...
    Does the performance of your local government leave something to be desired? Maybe youre not satisfied with the services your government provides, or maybe the cost for these services is far too much. If so, take heart; you can do something about it.Steps to Local Government Reform is your step-by-step guide to undertaking reform on the local level. Public manager Allyn O. Lockner combines years ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Responsible Contract Manager

    Protecting the Public Interest in an Outsourced World

    by Steven Cohen, William B. Eimicke ...
    Series series Public Management and Change series
    Contract management is a critical skill for all contemporary public managers. As more government duties are contracted out, managers must learn to coordinate and measure the performance of private contractors, and to write contract requirements and elicit bids that obtain important services and products at the best possible price and quality. They must also learn to work in teams that include both ... Read more

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