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“tim kelsey”

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  • Transparency and the Open Society

    Practical Lessons for Effective Policy

    by Roger Taylor, Tim Kelsey ...
    Greater transparency is increasingly seen as the answer to a wide range of social issues by governments, NGOs and businesses around the world. However, evidence of its impact is mixed. Using case studies from around the world including India, Tanzania, the UK and US, Transparency and the open society surveys the adoption of transparency globally, providing an essential framework for assessing its ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

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  • The Black Hole of Public Administration

    by Ruth Hubbard, Gilles Paquet ...
    Series series Governance Series
    Public administration in Canada needs to change. A handful of scholars across Canada have been sounding the alarm for years but to no avail. Talented young bureaucrats have been joining the public service with fresh ideas capable of creating real change, but the black hole consumes all.In The Black Hole of Public Administration, experienced public servant Ruth Hubbard and public administration ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Otherworldly Politics

    The International Relations of Star Trek, Game of Thrones, and Battlestar Galactica

    by Stephen Benedict Dyson ...
    A compelling look at the analogous political worlds of science fiction, fantasy, and international relations.In Otherworldly Politics, Stephen Benedict Dyson examines the fictional but deeply political realities of three television shows: Star Trek, Game of Thrones, and Battlestar Galactica.Dyson explains how these shows offer alternative histories and future possibilities for humanity. Fascinated ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Big Data Imperatives

    Enterprise Big Data Warehouse, BI Implementations and Analytics

    by Soumendra Mohanty, Madhu Jagadeesh, Harsha Srivatsa ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Big Data Imperatives, focuses on resolving the key questions on everyone’s mind: Which data matters? Do you have enough data volume to justify the usage? How you want to process this amount of data? How long do you really need to keep it active for your analysis, marketing, and BI applications?Big data is emerging from the realm of one-off projects to mainstream business adoption; however, the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Process Mining in Healthcare

    Evaluating and Exploiting Operational Healthcare Processes

    by Rob J. B. Vanwersch, Ronny S. Mans, Wil M. P. van der Aalst ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    What are the possibilities for process mining in hospitals? In this book the authors provide an answer to this question by presenting a healthcare reference model that outlines all the different classes of data that are potentially available for process mining in healthcare and the relationships between them. Subsequently, based on this reference model, they explain the application opportunities ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • E-Government and Websites

    A Public Solutions Handbook

    Edited by Aroon Manoharan ...
    Series series The Public Solutions Handbook Series
    This book presents a citizen-centric perspective of the dual components of e-government and e-governance. E-government refers to the practice of online public reporting by government to citizens, and to service delivery via the Internet. E-governance represents the initiatives for citizens to participate and provide their opinion on government websites. This volume in the Public Solutions Handbook ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Evaluation for the Real World

    The Impact of Evidence in Policy Making

    by Colin Palfrey, Paul Thomas, Ceri Phillips ...
    Evaluation research findings should be a key element of the policy-making process, yet in reality they are often disregarded. This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are available when evaluating public policies and services. It further examines the nature of evidence and its use and non-use by ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Common Core State Standards and Race to the Top - An Introduction to Marxism 101

    by Restore Oklahoma Public Education ...
    Complete with supporting links and end notes for our reference material, our research details how the public education system is being used as a vehicle to spread Socialism and Marxism to our youth. Oklahoma is the focus, but rest assured this is happening in every state. We point out the Federally backed programs that are designed to 'fundamentally change' how our children accept and promote ... Read more

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  • SAP Business Analytics

    A Best Practices Guide for Implementing Business Analytics Using SAP

    by Sudipa DuttaRoy ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Focus on SAP business analytics business gains, key features, and implementation. The book includes example implementations of SAP business analytics, the challenges faced, and the solutions implemented. SAP Business Analytics explains both the strategy and technical implementation for gathering and analyzing all the information pertaining to an organization.Key features of the book are:A 360 ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Immigration Policies and the Global Competition for Talent

    by Lucie Cerna ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the variation in high-skilled immigration policies in OECD countries. These countries face economic and social pressures from slowing productivity, ageing populations and pressing labour shortages. To address these inter-related challenges, the potential of the global labour market needs to be harnessed. Countries need to intensify their efforts to attract talented people – the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Public Sector Reforms in Developing Countries

    Paradoxes and Practices

    Edited by Charles Conteh, Ahmed Shafiqul Huque ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    The underpinning assumption of public management in the developing world as a process of planned change is increasingly being recognized as unrealistic. In reality, the practice of development management is characterized by processes of mutual adjustment among individuals, agencies, and interest groups that can constrain behaviour, as well as provide incentives for collaborative action. Paradoxes ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Bush on the Home Front

    Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks

    by John D. Graham ...
    Military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq consumed so much attention during his presidency that few people appreciated that George W. Bush was also an activist on the home front. Despite limited public support, and while confronting a deeply divided Congress, Bush engineered and implemented reforms of public policy on a wide range of issues: taxes, education, health care, energy, environment, ... Read more

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