![Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education]( "Reforms, Organizational Change and Performance in Higher Education")
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Pinheiro, R. (Ed), Geschwind, L. (Ed), Foss Hansen, H. (Ed), Pulkkinen, K. (Ed) (2019)
This open access book investigates the effects of changes in leadership and managerial structures of Nordic universities resulting from reforms in the last decade. It builds on a …
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![Brexit and Democracy]( "Brexit and Democracy")
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Christiansen, T. (Ed), Fromage, D. (Ed) (2019)
This volume addresses an important aspect of Brexit that has been ever-present in public debates, but has so far not received corresponding attention by academic scholars, namely …
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![Financial Sustainability of Public Sector Entities]( "Financial Sustainability of Public Sector Entities")
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Caruana, J. (Ed), Brusca, I. (Ed), Caperchione, E. (Ed), Cohen, S. (Ed), Manes Rossi, F. (Ed) (2019)
This book analyses the role of public sector accounting, and the relevance of accounting frameworks, in assisting financially sustainable policy making. Focussing on the European …
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![Strategic Planning in Local Communities]( "Strategic Planning in Local Communities")
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Hințea, C. E. (Ed), Profiroiu, M. C. (Ed), Țiclău, T. C. (Ed) (2019)
This is a comparative international study of the patterns of planning in local governments. While strategic planning has been a field of interest for public management and …
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![Morality Politics in a Secular Age]( "Morality Politics in a Secular Age")
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Euchner, E. (2019)
"Euchner’s carefully researched and cogently argued study of morality politics in Europe adds an outstanding piece of research to the ever growing literature on religion and …
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![Schengen Visa Implementation and Transnational Policymaking]( "Schengen Visa Implementation and Transnational Policymaking")
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Infantino, F. (2019)
This book examines the timely topic of controlling the borders of the European Schengen Area. It considers the state perspective on border regulation, subjecting day-to-day …
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![Mass Strikes and Social Movements in Brazil and India]( "Mass Strikes and Social Movements in Brazil and India")
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Nowak, J. (2019)
“Jörg Nowak has written an ambitious, wide-ranging and very important book. He outlines a new theory of mass strikes, focusing on emerging economies in the wake of the global …
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![Systemic Leadership for Local Governance]( "Systemic Leadership for Local Governance")
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Hobbs, C. (2019)
“A truly expansive and valuable book that challenges the assumptions and constraints of current leadership thinking... Its focus on integrating theory and practice is particularly …
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![The Case Against Bureaucratic Discretion]( "The Case Against Bureaucratic Discretion")
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Koven, S. G. (2019)
This book explores contemporary and historical examples of bureaucratic discretion to describe a continuum of resistance to authoritative directives by hierarchical superiors. …
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![Education and Public Policy in the European Union]( "Education and Public Policy in the European Union")
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St John, S. K. (Ed), Murphy, M. (Ed) (2019)
This book fleshes out activities and initiatives in the field of education from across areas of European Union competence in order to highlight the extent to which education and …
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![Regulating the Rise of China]( "Regulating the Rise of China")
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Peters, M. (2019)
This book revises the existing account of the first Rudd Government's engagement with China, placing Australian foreign direct investment screening policy at the centre of the …
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![Strategy Formation and Policy Making in Government]( "Strategy Formation and Policy Making in Government")
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Johanson, J. (2019)
This book explores goal-oriented action and describes the variety of options offered by strategic management in guiding public organisations. The book is based on the idea that …
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![Public Sector Accounting, Auditing and Control in South Eastern Europe]( "Public Sector Accounting, Auditing and Control in South Eastern Europe")
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Vašiček, V. (Ed), Roje, G. (Ed) (2019)
This book comprehensively presents the current practice and further development paths of public sector accounting, auditing and control systems in 7 South Eastern European …
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![China as a Global Clean Energy Champion]( "China as a Global Clean Energy Champion")
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Andrews-Speed, P., Zhang, S. (2019)
This book considers China’s role as a rising champion of clean energy and document the policy decisions and actions which have underpinned this evolution. It considers the …
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![Inspectors and Enforcement at the Front Line of Government]( "Inspectors and Enforcement at the Front Line of Government")
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Van de Walle, S. (Ed), Raaphorst, N. (Ed) (2019)
This book explores the social dynamics of the interaction between inspectors and their inspectees in the public sector. Government inspectors have a crucial role in enforcing …
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![The Changing Shape of Politics]( "The Changing Shape of Politics")
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Wheatley, J. (2019)
This book investigates whether politics in Britain in the twenty-first century is driven more by issues of culture and identity than by “left versus right” issues of wealth …
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![Performance-Based Budgeting in the Public Sector]( "Performance-Based Budgeting in the Public Sector")
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de Vries, M. S. (Ed), Nemec, J. (Ed), Špaček, D. (Ed) (2019)
This book provides a comparative analysis of performance budgeting and financing implementation, and examines failures and successes across both developed and developing …
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![EU Funds in the New Member States]( "EU Funds in the New Member States")
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Hagemann, C. (2019)
This book examines new member states’ problems with the absorption of EU funds. Since accession, many new member states from Central and Eastern Europe struggle to access their …
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![Eric Drummond and his Legacies]( "Eric Drummond and his Legacies")
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Macfadyen, D., Davies, M. D. V., Carr, M. N., Burley, J. (2019)
This book shows how the first institution of global governance was conceived and operated. It provides a new assessment of its architect, Eric Drummond, the first …
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![Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World]( "Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World")
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Yassin, N. (Ed), Hoppe, R. (Ed) (2019)
This book examines the ways in which Arab civil society actors have attempted to influence public policies. In particular, the book studies the drive towards a change of policies …
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