... participants in other PPGG courses Regardless of the language of instruction, all scholars will receive intensive German language training prior to their studies Funding Programme Public Policy, Good ... international institutions of higher learning in Germany and enjoys a vibrant international community Another chance of getting access to an international network is provided by taking part in the annual ... programme taught in English Launched in April 1999, it was the first of its kind in Germany The programme covers two semesters of courses, including two months for writing and defending a Master’s...
... of policy activity involving struggles over problem framing and linking together issues competing for policy attention in non-linear and often contingent decision making processes But again, ... definitions and solutions were combined, he was not clear about precisely who was involved in defining and selecting one or more solution over any other or in defining or framing a problem in ... support certain definitions and courses of action which are involved in the political aspects of policy- making In re-visualizing streams in this way as being composed of distinct groups of policy actors...
... as forming alliances, colluding and competing over defining problems, finding alternatives or advocating their preferred policies, giving form and structure to the pattern of policy- making highlighted ... subsystem in order to assign agency to each stream of activities involved in policy- making In re-visualizing these streams as being composed of distinct groups of policy actors within a subsystem, ... models to also incorporate advocacy coalition thinking Distinguishing these separate actor groupings in practice and investigating their interrelationships, presence and activities in a variety...
... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers British Library Cataloguing in Publication ... complex policy areas, allowing decision-makers to progressively rely on external information to assist in the formation and application of Public administration and publicpolicyin Ireland publicpolicy ... Cataloging in Publication Data Public administration and publicpolicyin Ireland: theory and methods/edited by Maura Adshead and Michelle Millar p.cm Includes bibliographical references and index...
... implementation Re-engineering continuing education units to support training in EBPs, auditing and feedback, and disallowing of certain courses for CEU credit Regulatory or purchaser agency Influencing the ... shift in thinking from incentivizing the development and deployment of specific interventions, to incentivizing the infrastructure necessary for appropriate service delivery This shift inpolicy ... also incentivized (i.e., created a reward structure for using) EBPs – Oregon's passage of SB 267 in 2003 requiring the state to spend an increasing share of its budget in purchasing specified interventions...
... implementation Re-engineering continuing education units to support training in EBPs, auditing and feedback, and disallowing of certain courses for CEU credit Regulatory or purchaser agency Influencing the ... shift in thinking from incentivizing the development and deployment of specific interventions, to incentivizing the infrastructure necessary for appropriate service delivery This shift inpolicy ... also incentivized (i.e., created a reward structure for using) EBPs – Oregon's passage of SB 267 in 2003 requiring the state to spend an increasing share of its budget in purchasing specified interventions...
... QOL policing have credited this policing effort with reclaiming public spaces, increasing tourism, and reducing both minor and more serious crimes, including murder [4-8] This perspective informed ... in highly -public sections of Manhattan or in NYC's transit service This pattern accords with the focus of QOL policing, on maintaining order by enforcing laws against offensive behaviors inpublic ... qualityof-life (QOL) policing The QOL program seeks to maintain order inpublic spaces by aggressively enforcing laws with arrest against minor offenses that occur inpublic and that can be offensive...
... policymaking be influenced if the Press is dominated the public opinion? In solving these questions, the authors expect to find out the roles of the Press inpublic policies improving in a developing ... shape the policy 5.1.2 The influence on the policy drafting 5.1.3 Influence on adjusting policies / managing policy / assessing results 5*2 Negative influences of the press on public policy, and ... iramework 3.1 Theory of publicpolicy 3.1.1 Main publicpolicy tools 3.1.2 Process of organizing and promulgating publicpolicy 3.1.3 "Achilles heel" of policy making in Vietnam 3.2 Theory of...
... best publicpolicy Because the first best publicpolicy doesn’t exist, we then explore the second best publicpolicy 7.1 First best publicpolicy The first best publicpolicy arises from equalizing ... effect results in insufficient incentive to engage R&D and therefore slow down the technological progress Optimal publicpolicyIn this chapter we focus on the optimal publicpolicyin the decentralized ... second best publicpolicy 7.2 Second best publicpolicy As is discussed in the introduction chapter and chapter 6, the monopoly power of the intermediate goods sector results in insufficient...
... down the definition of people working in PR to include only those who were directly involved in writing, editing, strategic planning The term “industry” does not apply to people working for PR ... of my experience in PR I was sensitive to the topic under study, which is a distinct advantage in eliciting information and understanding the subtlety of individuals within the industry (Fernandez, ... the second in developing the methodologies Initial data was obtained by undertaking a census of the population (the Perth PR industry) The population was initially stratified into two industry...
... should be noted that YFS is not included in the pre-service training that health staff receive at training institutions Although the Tanzanian National Policy Guidelines for Reproductive Health ... (RCHS) in the mainland and the safe motherhood program of Ministry of Health in Zanzibar, AYA aimed to achieve the following: • Increase sustainable outlets of quality YFS in the districts • Obtain ... MOBILIZATION PRE-SERVICE PRE-SERVICE TRAINING EFFECTS TRAINING OF TRAINING OF SERVICE SERVICE PROVIDERS PROVIDERS TRAINING OF SUPERVISORS FACILITY STRENGHTENING ALL STAFF ORIENTATION SERVICE SERVICE...
... OF MORAL DECISIONS ADMINISTRATION 27 INPUBLIC The general charge to act in the public interest is the unifying factor in the public sector, interpreted broadly to include public servants, legislators, ... central to the New Public Administration The normative nature of public administration, evident in the New Public Administration, finds a culmination in the second Minnowbrook conference In the essay ... concept of the public interest Therefore, public administration is, by definition, inherently moral, and public administrators are, again by definition, moral agents We maintain that its inherently...
... the effects of increasing CO2 and introduced chemicals in the atmosphere, including but not limited to global warming; the hole in the ozone layer; the extinction and impending extinction of keystone ... suggesting that the modern age has ended It is as if something were crumbling, decaying and exhausting itself, while something else, still indistinct, were arising from the rubble.” What is crumbling ... adoption in writing and other classes is an indication that there was nothing necessarily “humanistic” about them to begin with In general, I think it’s safe to say that both those in educational institutions...
... effectively public institutions consider these effects in formulating policy Perhaps the principal insight is that one must model industry on a disaggregated basis and in a dynamic context in order ... opposed regulations affecting local industry An obvious rationale for the relative unimportance of variations in compliance costs in explaining congressional voting is that intraindustry impacts were ... upward-sloping curve which, as described, arrays individual plants in an industry according to ascending average variable costs SLR is drawn as a horizontal line, representing the underlying assumption...
... practice in procuring and monitoring partnerships In applying this to the deals it is examining, the line between managerial and audit functions may become blurred, jeopardising the SAI's independence ... timescale), drawing on external expertise as necessary • As regards addressing issues of profit sharing (including possible future gains from property sales or refinancing) in negotiating the partnership ... – including issues arising when the state is a minority shareholder in private businesses – would be useful The Working Group has accordingly developed this guidance, which, rather than setting...
... Hospital Clinical Practice Guidelines combines advice for “rhinosinusitis”, defined as “inflammation of the epithelial lining in the paranasal sinuses” and noting that this is “common in children”, ... Guidelines Clearinghouse Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Evidence-based care guideline for management of acute bacterial sinusitis in children 1-18 years of age Cincinnati (OH): Cincinnati ... Management of rhinosinusitis in children Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1999 Oct 5;49 Suppl 1:S95-100) The role of rhinitis in asthma has also been the subject of intense scrutiny.43 In terms of...
... specific prioritiesin basic food science A concluding remark in chapter finishes this report 18 Approach 2.1 The Reversed Food Chain Thinking In order to generate a consistent structure, a working ... thermal processing, freezing, salting and drying, new methods of processing and packaging are emerging (ultra-high pressure hydrostatic processing or pascalisation, ohmic processing, high-intensity ... (LAB) in food and feed products and in probiotic preparations In recent years, a number of clinical reports indicated the association of some LAB with an increasing incidence of human infections...
... extending and refining the typology by incorporating the role that institutional settings and policy networks play in generating varied political dynamics, and by attending to the mutability of policy ... publicpolicy Martin Lodge considers the goals of comparative publicpolicy analysis, identifying its core objective as explaining the determinants of state action by investigating patterns in ... play an important role in shaping the deliberations about public policy, particularly in the policy agenda-setting and policy formulation phases of the policy- making process Finally, Diane Stone...
... Green Light thinking Incremental thinking Lateral thinking Red Light thinking Vertical thinking 3 How you think in ‘boxes’ Everyone on this planet has a duty to think From What’s it trying to say?, ... NO SUCH THING AS ‘OUTSIDE-THE-BOX’ THINKING There is no such thing as ‘outside-the-box’ thinking All thinking exists in a box Certainly, ‘outside-a-box’ thinking exists By thinking in a bigger ... and Bigger Box thinking, 25; Why there is no such thing as ‘outside-the-box’ thinking 28; Examples of Bigger Box thinking 28; Examples of Smaller Box thinking 29; Being flexible in the different...