Government agencies practices and lessons from 30 countries

"This book describes and compares how semi-autonomous agencies are created and governed by 30 governments. It leads practitioners and researchers through the crowded world of agencies, describing their tasks, autonomy, control and history. Evidence-based lessons and recommendations are formulat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Verhoest, Koen, editor literari (editor literari), Van Thiel, Sandra, editor literari, Bouckaert, Geert, editor literari, Lægreid, Per, editor literari
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Colección:Public sector organizations
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Agencification as a Global Phenomenon: 1. Introduction / Koem Verhoest, Sandra Van Thiel, Geert Bouckaert and Per Lægreid; Comparing Agencies across Countries / Sandra Van Thiel
  • Part II. Agencification in Different Politico-Administrative Traditions: Section 2.1 Agencification in Anglo-American countries: Australia / Chris Aulich and Roger Wettenhall; Ireland / Muiris MacCarthaigh and Richard Boyle; New Zealand / Rovert Gregory; United Kingdom / Oliver James, Alice Moseley, Nicolai Petrovsky and George Boyne; The United States of America / B. Guy Peters; Comparing Agencification in Anglo-American Countries / John Halligan and Oliver James
  • Section 2.2. Agencification in Latin Countries: Belgium / Koen Verhoest, Sara Demuzere and Jan Rommel; France / François Lafarge; Italy / Edoardo Ongaro, Davide Galli, Dario Barbieri and Paolo Fedele; Spain / Salvador Parrado; Portugal Silvia M. Mendes, Patrícia Gomes and Joaquin Filipe Araújo; Comparing Agencification in Latin Countries / Edoardo Ongaro, Salvador Parrado and Koen Verhoest
  • Section 2.3. Agencification in Continental Countries: Austria / Gerhard Hammerschmid, Arndt Krischok and Karin Steigenberger; Germany / Tobias Bach; Netherlands / Kutsal Yesilkagit and Sandra Van Thiel; Switzerland / Reto Steiner and Etienne Huber; Comparing Agencification in Continental Countries / Tobias Bach and Etienne Huber
  • Section 2.4. Agencification in Nordic Countries: Denmark / Morten Balle Hansen and Vibeke Normann. Andersen; Finland / Ari Salminen, Olli-Pekka Viinamäki and Johanna Sokisuu; Norway / Per Lægreid, Paul G. Roness and Kristin Rubecksen; Sweden / Birgitta Niklasson; Comparing Agencification in Nordic Countries / Morten Balle Hansen, Per Lægreid, Jon Pierre and Ari Salminen
  • Section 2.5. Agencification in CEE Countries: Croatia Ivan Koprić and Anamarija Musa; Estonia / Külli Sarapuu; Hungary / György Hajnal; Lithuania / Vitalis Nakrošis and Martinaitis Žilvinas; Romania / Cǎlin E. Hinţea, Adrian V. Hudrea and Dan O. Balica; Slovakia / Juraj Nemec; Comparing Agencification in Central and Eastern Europe / Tiina Randma-Liiv, Vitalis Nakrošis and György Hajnal
  • Section 2.6. Agencification in Eastern and African Countries: Hong Kong / Martin Painter. Israel / David Levi-Faur and Shimon Livshitz; Tanzania / Andrew Sulle; Pakistan / Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Jadoon, Nasira Jabeen and Aisha Rizwan; Thailand / Bidhya Bowornwathana; Comparing Agencification in Eastern and African Countries / Martin Painter
  • Section 2.7. Agencification at Supranational Level: European Union (EU) Agencies / Edoardo Ongaro, Dario Barbieri, Nicola Bellé and Paolo Fedele
  • Part III. Current Challenges in Agnecifrication in Europe and Beyond:roatia Lessons and Recommendations for the Practice of Agencification / Sandra van Thiel, Koen Verhoest, Geert Bouckaert and Per Lægreid.