Civil Service & Public Sector

Increasingly, policymaking takes place while extraordinary events threaten fundamental societal values. During turbulent times, policy entrepreneur...

Drawing on a lifetime's experience of working in the public sector, John Seddon here condenses what he has learnt about public sector 'improvement'...

This book summarizes the new economic phenomenon and problems of rural families in China from the perspective of relative poverty. Based on the dat...

This book explores the privileged powers commercial banks hold, namely, their ability to create money out of nothing and then have that money grow ...

The Greek philosopher, Socrates, posed a guardian model that would protect his Athenian world, the custodes (watchmen), yet mused who would guard t...

A New York Times bestseller, The Dying Citizen is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation (Mark R. Levin)Human hi...

The concept of hybridity, although well developed in various research areas, is relatively new in the management field, where organisational hybrid...

This handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines and from around the world to examine the history, characteristics, effects, viabili...

This book delves into the values, attitudes, and behaviours of Koreans over the course of the past twenty years. Compiled by leading Korean scholar...

This volume presents new research and trends in applied macroeconomics. It features contributions presented at the 2024 International Conference on...

This Cambridge Element aims to advance theory by investigating the nature of participation in public service delivery. It situates itself under the...

This Cambridge Element aims to advance theory by investigating the nature of participation in public service delivery. It situates itself under the...

The articles on which Chapters 4, 5 and 6 are based are available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Design approaches to policy-making have gain...

This book portrays India as a representative of post-colonial democratic republic states with a parliamentary form of federal-structured government...

In the US, as in many other Western economies, federal and state government is working to become more involved with the nonprofit sector; a sector ...

This title was first published in 2003. Over the past two decades in Australia and other developed nations, public sector management philosophies a...

Thomas Ehrlich served in the federal administrations of six presidents, beginning with Kennedy in 1962. He was also Dean of Stanford Law School, Pr...

Thomas Ehrlich served in the federal administrations of six presidents, beginning with Kennedy in 1962. He was also Dean of Stanford Law School, Pr...

The book intends to capture the most critical issue that has cropped up as an aftermath of the Corona pandemic- the phenomenon of widening of globa...

This volume is a collection of 14 conference papers discussing India's development story around the three themes of sustainable development goals (...

Taking up the concept of vulnerability, this book examines the gendered impact of market-based procurement practices.In recent years, ideological s...