... MacDermott’s monograph sets out a series of controversial arguments that challenge some widely and strongly held views Many, like me, continue to regard the New Public Management reforms of the 1980s ... reinforcing democratic principles and breaking down the hegemony of the public service And there are strong adherents of the more recent emphasis on performance management and workplace reform MacDermott ... that included an emphasis on the APS Values.36 Nevertheless, at DIMIA, as Palmer (2006) found, ‘a strong government policy’ flowed through ‘rigid attitudes and processes’ into poor individual decision...
... garment preserved at the Riksmuseum, Stockholm, and described by Dr Hjalmar Stolpe in his admirable study on American art (Amerikansk Ornamentik, Stockholm, 1896, p 30) As I shall revert to it ... large cylinder of wood, the shape of which was compared by the Spaniards to that of a mortar Four strong ropes from this and supported a square frame composed of four wooden beams Four other ropes ... seemingly inappropriate procedure of figuring shining stars by black dots actually furnishes the strongest proof that a star group is thus represented; for, in the Maya language, "ek" is a homonym...
... New Zealand, 191 Rev S Marsden, “the Apostle of New Zealand,” 195 Auckland, from the Wharf, 206 Stronghold of the Maoris at Rangiriri, 222 Sir George Grey, 224 Knox Church, Dunedin, 228 Christchurch ... Once more on the Pacific, new dangers awaited them They had been carried far to the south by the strong currents, and the wind was unfavourable There was therefore no course open to them but to ... he was forced, with a heavy heart, to turn homeward He had again to seek shelter, however, from strong head winds, and in doing so discovered what is called Corner Inlet In all he prolonged his...
... democratic control In his book, Strong Democracy (1984), Benjamin Barber advocated a shift from the “weak,” liberal version of democracy to a form he described in this way: “Strong democracy is a distinctively ... pay-for-performance personnel systems, and increasing use of customer-focused quality improvement systems (Armstrong 1998, 13) Credit for the impetus of these reforms is given to American ideas, “particularly ... individualist model where the market is the chief focus of transactions and values” (125–6) Armstrong (1998) notes in his assessment of Australian implementation of NPM that the concept of meeting...
... mMDL (r = 0.20, p = 0.011) There was no correlation between the BMI with other NCSs parameters A strong positive correlation was found between mSDL with mSNAPa (r = -0.61, p = 0.000), and between ... 75.8 38.2 68.5 20.6 21.6 70.3 66 15 127 121 45 125 125 63 113 34 35 116 109 25 although mTLI was strongly correlated with mMDL (r = 0.86, p < 0.000), indicating a disproportionate conduction across ... carpal tunnel syndrome severity Muscle Nerve 2002, 25:93-97 Werner RA, Albers JW, Franzblau A, Armstrong TJ: The relationship between body mass index and the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome Muscle...
... high commitment policies Some plants were in-between MacDuffie (MacDuffie 1995: 217-218) found strong, statistically significant evidence supporting the hypothesis that innovative bundles of HR...
... have a functional, formal unit that participates in water distribution; Actual ability of the strong Water User Associations to influence real-time water deliveries to WUA; Vietnam National Commission ... Irrigation service fee collection rate is often high (in the range of 70 to 100%) in the systems with strong water users association However, even in those cases, overall financial requirements for system...
... course, for a strong, capable leader guiding the change initiative to carry out all the tasks necessary to achieve transformation of an organization; he or she must have the support of a strong, fully ... College MPA program, and remains a visiting faculty member He is also a visiting professor at the Stockholm School of Economics-Riga He continues to write and teach graduate and undergraduate courses...
... regarded as neutral tools to implement policy This simplified conception of policy making has a strong hold on the academic and popular imagination However, the fissure between policy administration ... Bijker (1987) refer to as ‘interpretative flexibility’ They are quite malleable Their uses are not strongly dictated by their material substance, or materiality Such flexibility generates an important...
... political empowerment also requires innovative legislative and policy interventions along with a strong implementation mandate The Ministry will continue to work towards achieving increased alignment ... Scheme, Priyadarshini and Dhanalakshmi The National Mission for the Empowerment of Women has a strong component on economic and social interventions for the empowerment of women through a coordinated ... neglect, violence, cruelty, maltreatment, abuse and sexual exploitation and are supported by a strong social safety net The Ministry aspires to facilitate access to culture and arts, recreation...
... (World Bank), Dr Dang Van Minh, Dr Tran Viet Khanh, Dr Nguyen Huu Cong, Dr Do Anh Tai, Dr Mai Anh Khoa, Dr Tran Van Dien, Dr Lai Khac Lai, Dr Nguyen Hong Lien, Dr Nguyen Thanh Ha, Dr Nguyen Anh...
... ideal helped to legitimate The hopes and anxieties generated by this communicative ideal have strong parallels with responses to ‘the information revolution’ in our own age Although rooted in ... d’Alembert attributes to ‘academies, or literary societies, will be found, on reflection, to be the very strongest argument that can be brought against them’ (163) Such societies may well act as a safeguard ... present into the cause of this phenomenon, it is sufficiently evident in fact, that the human mind is strongly infected with prejudice and mistake The various opinions prevailing in different countries...
... thuỷ sản; tính cách người ưa phóng kho ng; tín ngưỡng, tôn giáo phong phú đa dạng; sớm tiếp cận đầu trong trình giao lưu hội nhập với văn hoá phưong Tây…” [89; 63] Trong cách ứng xử với tự nhiên, ... dân lưu tán nước ta người Đường (tục xưng người Đại Thanh người Đường, rợ Ri xưng người Trung Quốc người Hán, -24- Hán lưu Hán, Đường Lí Đường Người Quảng Đông tự nhận Đường đời Đường Ngu khoe) ... Từ đòa phương phát sinh kho ng cách đòa lí, điều kiện tự nhiên, kiện lòch sử, phong tục, tập quán xưa cộng đồng người -35- 1.1.4.1.3 Phân vùng phương ngữ tiếng Việt Về phân vùng phương ngữ tiếng...
... primarily as customers Strong democracy emphasises the discussion as a political tool and is also described with terms such as deliberative, discursive and participatory democracy 24Strong democracy ... her own reality I could have striven more strongly for accountability while participating in the PS investigation I could have initiated and argued more strongly for the importance of situated, ... Medborgarkontor i utveckling [Citizens Offices in Development] (1999) Ds 1999: 26 Stockholm (1999): Ds 1999: 26 Stockholm Microsoft Insight:: Executive briefings for the agile enterprise, 2002 Microsoft...