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Comparative civil service systems in the 21st century /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meer, F. M. van der (Frits M.), 1957- (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndsmills, Basingstoke Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Civil service > Examinations > History > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Civil Service Systems and the Challenges of the 21st Century; Jos C.N. Raadschelders, Theo A.J. Toonen and Frits M. van der Meer
  • 2. Civil Service Development in Central and Eastern European and the CIS: A Perfect Storm?; Tony J.G. Verheijen and Aleksandra Rabrenovic
  • 3. Civil Service Systems in Western Europe: a Comparative Analysis; Frits van der Meer, Trui Steen, Anchrit Wille
  • 4. Anglophone Systems: Diffusion and Policy Transfer within an Administrative Tradition; John Halligan
  • 5. Explaining Civil Service Reform in Asia; John P. Burns
  • 6. Africa: Revalitalizing Civil Service Systems to Enhance Economic Performance; Ladipo Adamolekun and Dele Olowu
  • 7. National Civil Service Systems in Western Europe: The End or Endurance of Weberian Bureaucracy?; Caspar van den Berg, Theo A.J. Toonen
  • 8. Civil Service Reforms, Public Service Bargains and Dynamics of Institutional Change; Philippe Bezes and Martin Lodge
  • 9. Public Service Systems at Sub National and Local Levels of Government: a British-German-French comparison; Sabine Kuhlmann, Sylvia Veit and J̲rg Bogumil
  • 10. Middle Level Officials and Policy; Edward C. Page
  • 11. Transitions in Civil Service Systems: Robustness and Flexibility in Human Resource Management; Per L̆greid and Lois Recascino Wise
  • 12. Civil Service Systems and Public Service Motivation; James L. Perry
  • 13. Law and Management: Comparatively Assessing the Reach of Judicialization; Robert K. Christensen and Charles R. Wise
  • 14. The Constitutional Responsibility of the Civil Service; John A. Rohr
  • 15. Civil Service Systems and Responsibility, Accountability and Performance: A Multi-Dimensional Approach; G.S.A. Dijkstra
  • Chapter 16: Governance and Civil Service Systems: From Easy Answers to Hard Questions; B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre
  • 17. Is Past Prologue to 21ST Century Civil Service Systems? Exploring Historical Frames for Discovering Lessons about Institutional Futures; Richard J. Stillman II
  • 18. Political-Administrative Relations: Evolving Models of Politicization; Luc Rouban
  • 19: Political System Reform. Can Administrative Reform Succeed Without?; Jos C.N. Raadschelders and Marie-Louise Bemelmans-Videc
  • 20: Civil Servants in the Enabling Framework State of the 21st Century
  • Jos C.N. Raadschelders, Theo A.J. Toonen and Frits M. van der Meer
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