Devolved school-based financial management in New Zealand : observations on the conformity patterns of school organisations to change [PDF]
This paper examines the intent and consequences of ‘new’ financial management (the ‘New Public Financial Management’) (NPFM) procedures invoked to facilitate a macro-micro interface within the context of the significant administrative reform of the New ...
Guthrie, J., Tooley, S.
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Sodium ion capacitor (SIC) is currently constrained by the low discharge capacity of commercial activated carbon as positive electrode material. This review provides a holistic summary of research efforts on alternative porous carbon materials for SIC. Image created by the authors with www.biorender.com.
Ademola Adeniji +2 more
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The unit of analysis in microsimulation models for personal income taxes: fiscal unit or household? [PDF]
Administrative data on personal income taxes and household budget surveys differ in at least one important respect: the definition of the unit of observation. The sociological concept of a household does not coincide with the administrative definition of
André Decoster, Guy Van Camp
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Chemically bonded Si@MoSe2@C heterointerfaces with robust Si─Se─Mo bonds enable high‐performance Si anodes. Lattice‐matched MoSe2 on porous Si with carbon‐protective coating delivers 1054 mAh g−1 after 100 cycles and 99.5% Coulombic efficiency over 400 cycles.
Yajun Zhu +11 more
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The Impact of EU Accession on the Development of Administrative Capacities in the States in Central and Eastern Europe. Similar Developments in Russia? [PDF]
The developments of the civil service and administrative reform in Central and Easter European countries and in Russia are more or less similar. For the Central and Eastern European countries explicitly EU Membership is mentioned as an incentive for ...
Alfred E. Kellermann
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A Call for Change: The 2011 Commonwealth Fund Survey of Public Views of the U.S. Health System [PDF]
Presents survey findings about the public's experiences with access to health care, care coordination, cost and administrative burdens, and health services delivery; their concerns; and priorities for system reform by income, insurance status, and ...
Ashley-Kay Fryer +2 more
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Self‐Healing Starch‐Based Ionogels with Hydroneutral Dipole–Dipole Interactions
This work introduces starch‐based, conductive, underwater‐healable, and transparent ionogels for soft electronics (SCUTEs). Starch macromolecules are partially substituted with cyanoethyl groups and incorporated with hydrophobic ionic liquid. The polar yet hydroneutral cyanoethyl groups facilitate strong dynamic dipole–dipole interactions that remain ...
J. Justin Koh +10 more
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Disputable issues in the application of the Administrative Procedure Act [PDF]
The reform of administrative procedure and the applicable General Administrative Procedure Act (GAPA) calls for determining the 'open' and 'disputable' issues in the application of this Act.
Dimitrijević Predrag
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From “Clientelism” to a “Client-centred orientation”? The challenge of public administration reform in Russia [PDF]
The inefficiency, corruption and lack of accountability that afflict public administration in Russia impose substantial direct costs on both entrepreneurs and ordinary citizens.
Tompson, William
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This review elucidates URB design strategies, including genetic and physicochemical modifications, while dissecting the synergistic mechanisms governing spatiotemporal control. It further evaluates applications in targeted drug delivery, gene modulation, and immunotherapy, finally offering perspectives on overcoming translational barriers for clinical ...
Xueyao Wang +5 more
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