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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “c skelcher”
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  • Hybrid Governance in European Cities

    Neighbourhood, Migration and Democracy

    by C. Skelcher, Helen Sullivan, S. Jeffares ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This wide-ranging study of three European cities shows how hybrid forms of governance emerge from the tensions between new ideas and past legacies, and existing institutional arrangements and powerful decision makers. Using detailed studies of migration and neighborhood policy, as well as a novel Q methodology analysis of public administrators. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Managing to Improve Public Services

    Edited by Jean Hartley, Cam Donaldson, Chris Skelcher, Mike Wallace ...
    How are public service organizations governed? How can their performance be measured, managed and improved? Public services play a central role in the well-being, sustainability and growth of communities, cities and nations. Managing to Improve Public Services shows how management can be harnessed to improve a range of public services (e.g. policing, health, local government) by examining them ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Delaware State University

    by Bradley Skelcher ...
    Series series Campus History
    Since its founding in 1891, Delaware State University has proven to be an influential leader in the campaign for equal and quality higher education for students coming from disadvantaged backgrounds in the state of Delaware. Originally the State College for Colored Students, the school was established in response to the Second Morrill Land Grant Act, which required states to allow African ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Adam Smith ...
    Series series Classics To Go
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  • 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

    $64.99 CAD

  • Innovation in the Public Sector

    Linking Capacity and Leadership

    Edited by V. Bekkers, J. Edelenbos, B. Steijn ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Addresses issues relevant to an understanding of the innovation journeys on which public organizations have embarked. If public innovation is defined as a necessary condition for establishing meaningful interactions between the government and society what are the relevant issues that may explain successful processes and forms of public innovation? ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Blue Ocean Shift

    Beyond Competing - Proven Steps to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth

    by W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne ...
    **NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERBlue Ocean Shift is the essential follow up to Blue Ocean Strategy, the classic and over 4 million copy global bestseller by world-renowned professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne."Groundbreaking." ―Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human**Drawing on more than a decade of new work, Kim and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Policy Agendas in British Politics

    by P. John, A. Bertelli, W. Jennings, S. Bevan ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Using a unique dataset spanning fifty years of policy-making in Britain, this book traces how topics like the economy, international affairs, and crime have shifted in importance. It takes a new approach to agenda setting called focused adaptation, and sheds new light on key points of change in British politics, such as Thatcherism and New Labour. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Outsourcing Border Control

    Politics and Practice of Contracted Visa Policy in Morocco

    by Federica Infantino ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the everyday practices of border control and implementation of mobility policy in the European Schengen area by analyzing consular visas services on the edges of the territory. Using an original case study, private contractors that implement EU visa policy on governments’ behalf, the author focuses on visa application centers located in Morocco and run by the two major ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Democracy Deferred

    Civic Leadership after 9/11

    by D. Woods ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Prime Ministers in Power

    Political Leadership in Britain and Australia

    by M. Bennister ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership
    A study of prime ministerial leadership in Britain and Australia. Tony Blair and John Howard were election winning leaders in two similar countries. They succeeded in dominating politics for over 10 years, but both fell dramatically from office. This book asks how these prime ministers established such predominant positions. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • European Competition Policy and Globalization

    by Chad Damro, Terrence Guay ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the domestic and international dimensions of European Union (EU) competition policy, particularly mergers, anti-competitive practices and state aids. The authors argue that important changes in EU competition policy are having profound effects on the global political economy, and these changes are best understood as European Commission responses to new domestic and international ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD