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  • Productivity and Efficiency Analysis

    Edited by William H. Greene, Lynda Khalaf, Michael Veall, Marcel-Cristian Voia, Robin Sickles ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume examines the state-of-the art of productivity and efficiency analysis and adds to the existing research by bringing together a selection of the best papers from the 8th North American Productivity Workshop (NAPW). It also aims to analyze world-wide perspectives on challenges that local economies and institutions may face when changes in productivity are observed. The volume ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Productivity and Inequality

    Edited by William H. Greene, Lynda Khalaf, Paul Makdissi, Robin C. Sickles, Michael Veall, Marcel-Cristian Voia ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The volume highlights the state-of-the-art knowledge (including data analysis) of productivity, inequality and efficiency analysis. It showcases a selection of the best papers from the 9th North American Productivity Workshop. These papers are relevant to academia, but also to public and private sectors in terms of the challenges that firms, financial institutions, governments, and individuals may ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • Interpreting Hashtag Politics

    Policy Ideas in an Era of Social Media

    by S. Jeffares ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveals how policy analysis can adapt in an increasingly mediatised to offer interpretive insights into the life and death of policy ideas in an era of hashtag politics. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Outcome-Based Performance Management in the Public Sector

    Edited by Elio Borgonovi, Eugenio Anessi-Pessina, Carmine Bianchi ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book highlights the use of an outcome-oriented view of performance to frame and assess the desirability of the effects produced by adopted policies, so to allow governments not only to consider effects in the short, but also the long run. Furthermore, it does not only focus on policy from the perspective of a single unit or institution, but also under an inter-institutional viewpoint. This ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • Constructing China's Capitalism

    Shanghai and the Nexus of Urban-Rural Industries

    by D. Buck ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    By investigating the nexus of relationships between urban and rural factories in the Shanghai region of China, this book shines light on an overlooked part of China's massive industrial growth since the 1980s. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Military Missions in Democratic Latin America

    by David Pion-Berlin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book demonstrates through country case studies that, contrary to received wisdom, Latin American militaries can contribute productively, but under select conditions, to non-traditional missions of internal security, disaster relief, and social programs. Latin American soldiers are rarely at war, but have been called upon to perform these missions in both lethal and non-lethal ways. Is this ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Open Government

    Opportunities and Challenges for Public Governance

    Edited by Mila Gascó-Hernández ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    On January 2009, President Obama signed the Memorandum on Transparency and Open Government. The memorandum declares the new Administration’s commitment to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government and establishing a system linking three principles: transparency, public participation and collaboration. Since then, federal agencies in the United States and public administrations ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Mathematical Methods and Models in Economic Planning, Management and Budgeting

    by Galimkair Mutanov ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book describes a system of mathematical models and methods that can be used to analyze real economic and managerial decisions and to improve their effectiveness. Application areas include: management of development and operation budgets, assessment and management of economic systems using an energy entropy approach, equation of exchange rates and forecasting foreign exchange operations, ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Models, Methods, Concepts & Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process

    by Thomas L. Saaty, Luis G. Vargas ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Models, Methods, Concepts and Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process is a volume dedicated to selected applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) focused on three themes: economics, the social sciences, and the linking of measurement with human values. (1) The AHP offers economists a substantially different approach to dealing with economic problems through ratio scales. The main ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Value and Virtue in Public Administration

    A Comparative Perspective

    Edited by P. Kim ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the values that are presently dominant with classic values such as accountability, representation, equality, neutrality, transparency and the public interest. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Managing Humanitarian Logistics

    Edited by Sumeet Gupta, Vinod Chandra Menon, B.S. Sahay ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book discusses emerging themes in the area of humanitarian logistics. It examines how humanitarian logistics and supply chains play a key role, focusing on rapidly delivering the correct amount of goods, people and monetary resources to the locations needed to achieve the success of relief efforts in response to global emergencies such as flood, earthquakes, wars etc. With an increase in the ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Government Transparency

    Impacts and Unintended Consequences

    by T. Erkkilä ...
    Series series Public Sector Organizations
    Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to increased democratic accountability. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD