Results 131 to 140 of about 12,734 (286)
Time Consistency and Bureaucratic Budget Competition [PDF]
High employment protection in the public sector results in strategic over-employment if government divisions compete for budgets in a dynamic setting. Bureaucrats who are interested in maximising their divisions’ output employ excess labor, since this ...
Sebastian Kessing, Kai A. Konrad
core
South Africa and Japan - a bureaucratic policy analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Thesis (MA)-- Stellenbosch University, 2013.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study applies a modified bureaucratic policy process model to analyse contemporary South African – Japanese relations, particularly in regards to a proposed Economic Partnership Agreement,
Magwaza, Mayibuye Matthew
core
Elaborating the Motivations and Attitudes Driving Interest in Voluntary Biodiversity Credits
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global biodiversity loss has prompted the search for new sources of conservation finance, such as voluntary biodiversity credits (VBCs). However, despite optimistic market projections, current uptake of VBCs is limited. Adopting an interpretive approach, we analyse 21 semistructured interviews with early market actors (buyers, sellers ...
Gamze Yakar‐Pritchard +5 more
wiley +1 more source
The bureaucratic policy capacity of the Turkish Ministry of the interior (2002 - 2016)
, 2017 This research project assesses the bureaucratic policy capacity of the Turkish Ministry of the Interior (MoI) to understand and describe the complex capacity of the one of the most important public Turkish departments.
Akcay, Mehmet
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study applied the diffusion of innovation theory to investigate the rate of diffusion of renewable energy sources used by Europe's top professional football stadiums and the relationship with carbon neutrality. A discrete diffusion model estimated the diffusion of renewable energy to saturation, and a multivariate logistic ...
Chad S. Seifried +2 more
wiley +1 more source
From a Bureaucratic to a Critical-Sociocultural Model of Policymaking in Colombia
HOW, 2013 In the context of the National Bilingual Program 2004-2019, currently called “Program for Strengthening the Development of Competencies in a Foreign Language,” the Colombian government has implemented a series of actions to raise the level of English ...
Doris Correa, Jaime Usma Wilches
doaj
INTERNATIONALIZATION OF THE BUREAUCRATIC POLITICS MODEL : U. S.-Japan Relations in the late 1980s
Foreign policy analysis today faces an urgent need to explain policy process and prescribe policy recommendations to manage complex and complicated phenomena generated by so-called "internationalization of domestic politics" and "domesticization of ...
Matsumura, Masahiro, 松村, 昌廣
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to sustainability research by investigating the complex, geopolitically induced challenges faced by industrial supply chains under international sanctions. Using Iran's steel industry as a case, it examines sustainability barriers through the lens of stakeholder theory. A mixed methods approach was employed.
Seyed Hamed Moosavirad +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A probabilistic distribution theory of bureaucratic behavior: Policy preferences as random variables
, 1996 The relationship between Congress and the executive branch agencies is complex and uncertain. Congressional committees authorize and appropriate an immense array of federal programs, each having unique political and fiscal attributes.
Jefferson Morris Gill (16760601)
core +1 more source
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between industrial robotics adoption and ecological capacity, measured by biocapacity, using panel data from 50 countries over the period 2000–2024. We investigate the transmission mechanisms, non‐linearities, spatial spillovers, and heterogeneity characterizing this relationship.
Brahim Bergougui +1 more
wiley +1 more source