Government category: 19669 books
by Anthony Anamgba
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
This book introduces you to Government. It clearly explains government. It appraises political ideologies. It casts light on the forms of government. It throws light on the organs of government. It sheds light on the principles of government. It appraises the various types of constitution. It highlights...
by Jonathan Weinstein PMP, Timothy Jacques PMP
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Gain Valuable Insight into the Government's Project Management Best Practices!
Although project management is not new to the federal government, the discipline has taken on renewed importance in the face of the ever-increasing size, complexity, and number of mission-critical projects being undertaken...
Government and Policy-Making Reform in China
The Implications of Governing Capacity
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2009
China’s rapid economic development has not translated automatically into political development, with many of its institutions still in need of major reform. In the post-Mao era, despite the decentralization of local government with significant administrative and fiscal authority, China’s government...
Warfare State
World War II Americans and the Age of Big Government
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Although common wisdom and much scholarship assume that "big government" gained its foothold in the United States under the auspices of the New Deal during the Great Depression, in fact it was the Second World War that accomplished this feat. Indeed, as the federal government mobilized for war it...
by Steven Greffenius
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2011
Citizens who want to replace their government have several options. The standard method is to elect new representatives and a new president. For a long time we have assumed that electorally driven processes will work, but we have discovered they do not.
Another option is a people's movement to force...
by Sandford F. Borins
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Sandford Borins addresses the enduring significance of innovation in government as practiced by public servants, analyzed by scholars, discussed by media, documented by awards, and experienced by the public. In The Persistence of Innovation in Government, he maps the changing landscape of American...
Towards Responsible Government in East Asia
Trajectories, Intentions and Meanings
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2009
This book explores the idea of responsible government in East Asia, arguing that many recent governance crises have resulted from responsibility failures on a huge scale. It distinguishes between accountability, which it argues has been overemphasised recently, and responsibility, which it argues...
International E-Government Development
Policy, Implementation and Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
This book provides an examination of e-Government frameworks and maturity stages in governments around the world, including an overview of the legal frameworks that have supported them. Divided into three sections, the first part of this book analyses the theoretical context of current policies, codes...
by Kenneth R. Segel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
**Everything You Need to Know About Government Contract Types
As the world's single largest buyer of goods and services, the federal government has many ways to structure its procurements. Different situations and conditions often determine the best vehicle for a particular purchase. Contracting...
Building Digital Government Strategies
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
This book provides key strategic principles and best practices to guide the design and implementation of digital government strategies. It provides a series of recommendations and findings to think about IT applications in government as a platform for information, services and collaboration, and strategies...
E-Government Success around the World
Cases, Empirical Studies, and Practical Recommendations
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
While some e-government projects fail to deliver the expected benefits due to numerous technical, organizational, institutional, and contextual factors, information technology continues to be utilized by international governments to achieve countless benefits. E-Government Success around the World: Cases,...
by Ramsay Muir
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
The introduction of the National Government in 1931 came about due to the Wall Street Crash leading to a British Government run by members of all parties, more commonly known as a coalition government today. With public opinion split on how to deal with the financial crisis, this was initially seen...
The Definitive Guide to Government Contracts
Everything You Need to Apply for and Win Federal and GSA Schedule Contracts
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
The U.S. government is the biggest customer in the world! How can your small business get a piece of the pie?
The Definitive Guide to Government Contracts begins at the beginning, and assumes no prior knowledge of the government marketplace. Written in a clear, easy-to-understand language by...
Surviving Government: Part Three - Municipal Taxation
Surviving Government, #3
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2019
Surviving Government presents an understanding of Canadian local government for the individual citizen, and how each citizen can influence, modify, and survive the decisions, actions, and effects of government.
The work is in four volumes, each concentrating on one of four aspects of government:...