Being a Public Servant in Namibia
Author :
Publisher : Public Service of Re
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Civil service
ISBN :
The Public Servant's Guide to Government in Canada
Author : Alex Marland
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 50,31 MB
Release : 2018-12-21
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 148759478X
Book Description
The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada is a concise primer on the inner workings of government in Canada. This is a go-to resource for students, for early career public servants, and for anyone who wants to know more about how government works. Grounded in experience, the book connects core concepts in political science and public administration to the real-world practice of working in the public service. The authors provide valuable insights into the messy realities of governing and the art of diplomacy, as well as best practices for climbing the career ladder.
OECD Public Governance Reviews Skills for a High Performing Civil Service
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 33,32 MB
Release : 2017-09-11
Category :
ISBN : 9264280723
Book Description
This report looks at the capacity and capabilities of civil servants of OECD countries and suggests approaches for addressing skills gaps through recruitment, development and workforce management
OECD Public Governance Reviews Engaging Public Employees for a High-Performing Civil Service
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 34,19 MB
Release : 2016-11-14
Category :
ISBN : 9264267190
Book Description
How can governments reduce workforce costs while ensuring civil servants remain engaged and productive? This report addresses this question, using evidence from the 2014 OECD Survey on Managing Budgeting Constraints: Implications for HRM and Employment in Central Public Administration.
The Path to Becoming a Data-Driven Public Sector
Author : Oecd
Publisher : Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 37,77 MB
Release : 2019-11-28
Category :
ISBN : 9789264517950
Book Description
Twenty-first century governments must keep pace with the expectations of their citizens and deliver on the promise of the digital age. Data-driven approaches are particularly effective for meeting those expectations and rethinking the way governments and citizens interact. This report highlights the important role data can play in creating conditions that improve public services, increase the effectiveness of public spending and inform ethical and privacy considerations. It presents a data-driven public sector framework that can help countries or organisations assess the elements needed for using data to make better-informed decisions across public sectors.
When the State Meets the Street
Author : Bernardo Zacka
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 50,49 MB
Release : 2017-09-18
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0674545540
Book Description
Street level discretion -- Three pathologies: the indifferent, the enforcer, and the caregiver -- A gymnastics of the self: coping with the everyday pressures of street-level work -- When the rules run out: informal taxonomies and peer-level accountability -- Impossible situations: on the breakdown of moral integrity at the frontlines of public service
Promoting Good Governance
Author : Sam Agere
Publisher : Commonwealth Secretariat
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 39,12 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780850926293
Book Description
This book aims to show that a strong and achieving public service is a necessary condition for a competitively successful nation. The concept of good governance is linked with institutionalised values such as democracy, observance of human rights and greater effectiveness of the public sector.
Leadership and Culture
Author : Montgomery Van Wart
Publisher : Springer
Page : 551 pages
File Size : 47,53 MB
Release : 2014-11-11
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 113745413X
Book Description
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.
The Constitution of the Republic of Namibia
Author : Namibia
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 41,7 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Constitutions
ISBN :
Book Description
Management of Public Service Reform
Author : Joan Corkery
Publisher : IOS Press
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 48,70 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789051994216
Book Description
The reform of public administration to adapt to the pressures and new requirements of an ever changing world has become a major global phenomenon. This study has been produced by the International Institute of Administrative Sciences and the European Centre for Development Policy Management.
