Comparative Public Administration
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Significant variation in the institutions and efficiency of public bureaucracies across countries and regions are observed. These differences could be partially responsible for divergence in the effectiveness of policy implementation,... more
In this book, the author analyzes e-government reforms in Kazakhstan from a multitude of dimensions, including, but not limited to, political, social, economic and technological ones. It examines the adoption of a wide range of... more
This study aims to achieve a short analysis of cross-border cooperation agreements between territorial-administrative units in the border areas of Romania and similar structures in neighboring states. The article investigates the form... more
This article aims at offering a framework for analysing party patronage and state politicisation based on game-theoretic reasoning. It is argued that in order to reveal the main causal mechanisms behind these phenomena, one can focus on... more
En questionnant la capacité des acteurs publics à gouverner les squats et les bidonvilles qui persistent dans les régions de Paris et de Madrid, l'ouvrage explique les mécanismes du gouvernement différentiel des illégalismes de logement... more
Charla dictada en el marco del XXXI Congreso FENEAP realizado en la Universidad de Concepción los días 4,5 y 6 de octubre, 2017.
Các đô thị ở Việt Nam đứng trước cơ hội thay đổi lớn về mặt thể chế với sự ra đời của một chính quyền phù hợp hơn với cuộc sống đô thì. Luận cứ để xây dựng chính quyền đô thị phù hợp có nhiều, xong những đặc trưng của một chính quyền đô... more
Franks, P.E. (2005) A Warning on the Decay of Social Fabric in South Africa, Final Panel Discussion, Third South African Public Management Conversation, African peer review mechanism, Fancourt Hotel, George, Western Cape South Africa, 7-9... more
Wang Anshi (1021–1086) is well known as one of the greatest statesmen of classical China, but it is rarely recognized that his 1058 ‘Wan Yan Shu’ is one of the first texts of public management in the modern sense. This is because Wang... more
In business management, Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) is aimed at shifting from traditional or fragmented marketing activities to launching consumer-oriented campaigns. This IMC concept is important because in the event... more
Problematyka rozwoju lokalnego była wielokrotnie podejmowana w literaturze przedmiotu. Liczne prace poświęcone mu koncentrują się na jego celach, czynnikach, stymulowaniu go i na jego pomiarze. Mimo to, jak dotąd niewiele uwagi poświęcono... more
Adminisztratív komparatisztika: tegnap, ma, holnap.
Sweden is a social-democratic country with an extensive government bureaucracy, and is often viewed as the prime example of a Welfare State. Because its civil service is strong and well-developed, a study of its civil service will be... more
There is no doubt that absence of functional structures that can be harbinger of governance and democracy from below have undermined community participation and quality representation at the Ward Committees, local communities, Community... more
This essay argues that, although for an important part of the “second world”, Islam is a key paradigm both historically and currently, Islamic Public Administration studies have been neglected in the region. This is highly problematic if... more
Dans une logique de mondialisation favorisée par le développement de nouveaux outils informatiques, les échanges économiques, et les alliances stratégiques, le rôle de l’État et son organisation ont amplement évolué. L’Etat a été ainsi... more
En los últimos años hemos visto la expansión de políticas de transparencia y datos abiertos en diversos gobiernos de la región, bajo la corriente de Gobierno Abierto. Gobiernos de todo el mundo han elevado sus niveles de transparencia, en... more
Ecology simply implies the study of economy of nature. It is also described as the study of organisms and the environment: the study of the relationships between living organisms and their interactions with their natural or developed... more
The Study of Administration: A Journey Towards A New Era of
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This research, conducted by the author when a Senior Researcher at Newcastle University, UK, was funded by a UK governance organisation to help them assess, integrate and improve their understanding of the governed population.... more
Historically, the Philippine oil industry has been deregulated, regulated, and then deregulated again. This study is aimed to introduce the state of the oil industry with the current legislation and government policies in effect. Also, it... more
akademik yılı güz döneminde Prof. Dr. Birgül A. Güler tarafından verilen Kamu Yönetimi Disiplini Sorunları dersi için ödev olarak hazırlanmıştır. Bu ders kapsamında hazırlanan ödevler, Kamu Yönetimi Çalışmaları 2002-2003, Disiplin... more
Local government is crucial to develop democratic structure in federal systems by addressing the grass root society. Accordingly, the importance of local government is increasing in service provision, poverty alleviation and facilitating... more
The paper attempts to analyze the consequences of political pressure placed on the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Bangladesh. Through extensive literature review and empirical research, the authors conclude that the independence,... more
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In The International Handbook of Public Administration and Governance, Andrew Massey and Karen Johnston Miller, eds., Cheltenham – Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2015, pp. 104-131.
The paper argues that the excessive and extra-legal practice of politicization in public service recruitment system in Bangladesh creates a vicious cycle of incompetence: because of politicization, fewer competent candidates enter the... more
Jarvis, Darryl S.L. and Caner Bakir (2018), ‘Institutional and Policy Change: Meta-theory and Method,’ in Jarvis, Darryl S.L. and Caner Bakir (eds.), Institutional Entrepreneurship and Policy Change: Theoretical and Empirical... more
When individuals exchange gifts, social bonds are strengthened and reciprocity is created. If the gift and the reciprocation both come from private resources, it is clearly a gift. If what is reciprocated after a gift is given comes from... more
Stakeholders’ concern about how energy activities pollute the environment has increased. Despite how popular the concept of environmental sustainability has become in developing countries, environmental pollution control measures have... more