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Hardback. This study maps out the changes in personnel management occurring throughout Europe and, in particular, evaluates the changes that have been driven by the move to greater flexibility and market responsiveness in public personnel policies, including a comparative examination of the US. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333736388
ISBN
9780333736388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.96

Paperback. This thoroughly updated and comprehensive guide to strategic human resource management in public and nonprofit organizations reflects the current knowledge, practice, legal, social, economic and technological environment in which public and nonprofit organizations currently operate. Series: Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118398623
ISBN
9781118398623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.35

Hardcover. This book originates from a multiple year research project on ICT and justice in a number of EU countries. Among the project's major objectives was the development of new methodologies for facilitating ICT-based innovation in the judiciary. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KJD; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 123. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224896
ISBN
9780230224896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Hardcover. What is it like to be a professional in today's Nordic public sector organisations? This book describes everyday problems experienced by individuals in official positions. It discusses subjects such as increased individualisation, complexity in relationships, and intensified pace and fragmentation of work. Editor(s): Aili, Carola; Nilsson, Lars-Erik; Svensson, Lennart G. Num Pages: 371 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DN; JPP; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nordic Academic Press Sweden
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9789185509027
ISBN
9789185509027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.35
€ 46.85

"When Things Went Right (Texas A&M University Press, 2013), predecessor to this volume in telling the story of my years in the Reagan Administration."--Preface. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBJK; HBW; JWF; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623492120
ISBN
9781623492120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Hardback. What does it take to build and sustain effective government institutions? What have we learnt about the attempts to design and redesign public sector institutions in different countries? What works and what doesn't, and why? This book intends to answer these questions and presents analytical tools essential in planning for institutional reform, Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528687
ISBN
9781780528687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.21

Hardback. This study investigated the relationship between intellectual capital and public sector performance in Malaysia. Findings revealed that there is a significant and positive relationship between two, and one way of increasing the level of public sector performance is to tie performance to intellectual capital. Series: Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; KFC; KJMV3; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783501687
ISBN
9781783501687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 440 pages, 75 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: KCY; KNV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 19. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035941
ISBN
9780262035941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.53
€ 81.48

Hardback. The author offers insights into the management of public programmes by the Japanese government revealing how the inner circles of the ruling party, the ministers and political leaders overlap in the exercise of power and how they have achieved the successful economic and social revolution. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; KJM; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333453056
ISBN
9780333453056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Hardback. This collection examines the leadership training of public administration in 19 countries and provides information on where, what, and how the training occurs as well as the up-to-date cultural, political, economic background for each. Factors affecting perceived importance, quality and robustness of top civil servant training are examined. Editor(s): Van Wart, Montgomery; Hondeghem, Annie; Schwella, Erwin; Nice, Vivien E. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJMB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137454126
ISBN
9781137454126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Paperback. official history of NUPE Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; KNV; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907103377
ISBN
9781907103377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.53

Hardcover. This second edition of the bestselling book offers a practical guide that both explores the interpersonal and organizational forces that inhibit collaboration and offers government and nonprofit leaders the tools to combat those forces. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVX; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470396773
ISBN
9780470396773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 25 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 32 x 197 x 1. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Condition
New
SKU
V9788793119192
ISBN
9788793119192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.66

Hardback. This work uses the case of the National Health Service to examine the management of ambiguity and change. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW; KJM; KNV; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669068
ISBN
9780333669068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787900236
ISBN
9780787900236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.02

Hardback. This major text for students of public services management combines well--developed management theory with research from a range of countries including Germany, Holland, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the UK. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193111
ISBN
9780631193111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.32
€ 75.62

Paperback. This major text for students of public services management combines well--developed management theory with research from a range of countries including Germany, Holland, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the UK. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193128
ISBN
9780631193128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. This text explains how public managers can effectively address environmental issues from a managerial point of view. The authors examine environmental concerns from the perspective of the non-specialist managers who must deal with these issues. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910044
ISBN
9780787910044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Hardcover. Discover analytical tools and practices to help improve the quality of risk management in government organizations

Federal agencies increasingly recognize the importance of active risk management to help ensure that they can carry out their missions. Editor(s): Stanton, Thomas; Webster, Douglas W. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJM; KJVX; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 538.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118658147
ISBN
9781118658147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.33
€ 56.52

paperback. Provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the major organizational changes in Britain's public services since the late 1970s which have collectively been identified as the emergence of a new managerialism. Editor(s): Farnham, Daniel; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333562925
ISBN
9780333562925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey; Dibben, Pauline; Roper, Ian; James, Philip. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403998590
ISBN
9781403998590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.41

Hardcover. Public sector organizations are about to enter one of the most challenging environments they have ever had to face as they bear much of the cost of the credit crunch. This timely book shows public sector leaders what they need to understand in order to be able to cope with these challenges. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KJC; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283565
ISBN
9780230283565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Paperback. For professionals in health, social care and children's services, an ability to negotiate successfully is vital. Keith Fletcher explains how to prepare for and deal with negotiation situations more confidently so that settlements can be reached which satisfy all parties. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW; KJM; KJN; KNV; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025495
ISBN
9781853025495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Hardcover. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFF; JPL; JPP; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403993809
ISBN
9781403993809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.84

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