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Automated decision-making, discretion and public values: a case study of two municipalities and their case management of social assistance

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Work, 2023
Our aim is to increase knowledge about discretion and automated decision-making (ADM) in social work based on an approach that brings forward the role of humans and technologies and the resulting public values. This approach is applied to a case study of
A. Ranerup, L. Svensson
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Discretion and Favoritism in Public Procurement

open access: yesJournal of the European Economic Association, 2023
This paper investigates the consequences of bureaucratic discretion in public procurement. I exploit a Hungarian policy reform, which allows a “high-discretion” procedure below a certain contract value At the threshold, I document large discontinuities
F. Szucs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Automation and discretion: explaining the effect of automation on how street-level bureaucrats enforce

open access: yesPublic Management Review, 2021
A dominant assumption in the street-level bureaucracy literature is that bureaucrats’ discretion is curtailed by automated systems. Drawing on survey and factual data (n = 549) from Dutch inspectors, we test the effect of automation on enforcement style ...
Noortje de Boer, N. Raaphorst
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Government: The Role of Discretion for Engagement with Public Policy

open access: yesBusiness Ethics Quarterly, 2021
We investigate the relationship of corporate social responsibility (CSR) (often assumed to reflect corporate voluntarism) and government (often assumed to reflect coercion).
J. Knudsen, J. Moon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AI Alignment at Your Discretion [PDF]

open access: yesConference on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency
In AI alignment, extensive latitude must be granted to annotators, whether human or algorithmic, to judge which model outputs are ‘better’ or ‘safer.’ We refer to this latitude as alignment discretion.
M. Buyl   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using Ignorance as (Un)Conscious Bureaucratic Strategy

open access: yesQualitative Studies, 2018
Street-level bureaucrats working in the field of migration enforcement have the uneasy task of finding irregularised migrants and processing their cases – often until deportation.
Lisa Marie Borrelli
doaj   +1 more source

The Implementation of the Discretion of the Contracting Authority while Terminating a Public Contract for a Material Breach

open access: yesTeisė, 2020
This publication is a scholarly research on two separate yet interconnected legal categories: the discretion of the contracting authorities in public procurement and their right to use a unilateral termination of the public contract for the material ...
Deividas Soloveičik
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of the accuracy of discrete event and discrete time [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2010 Winter Simulation Conference, 2010
Proceedings of the 2010 Winter Simulation Conference B. Johansson, S. Jain, J. Montoya-Torres, J. Hugan, and E. Yücesan, eds.
Buss, Arnold, Al Rowaei, Ahmed
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The Comparative Analysis of the Effective Factors on Prosecution’s Legal-Constitutional Status among the Powers [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2019
The Prosecution is one of the most important public institutions in the realization of the rule of law and the protector of political rights and freedoms.
Mohammad Jalali, Saeed Barkhordari
doaj   +1 more source

Discrete Moving Frames and Discrete Integrable Systems [PDF]

open access: yesFoundations of Computational Mathematics, 2013
Group based moving frames have a wide range of applications, from the classical equivalence problems in differential geometry to more modern applications such as computer vision. Here we describe what we call a discrete group based moving frame, which is essentially a sequence of moving frames with overlapping domains.
Elizabeth L. Mansfield   +2 more
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