Results 91 to 100 of about 55,893 (300)
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Automation in public administration is often seen as a recent, purely digital phenomenon that transforms decision‐making and governance. This article challenges that view by elucidating a historical continuum in the automation of administrative decision‐making.
Aleksander Heikkinen +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Conflict Resolution and the Transformation of the Social Contract [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] Here is my argument in a nutshell. Beginning more than thirty years ago, the social contract that had governed relations between workers and employers in the United States for the period following World War II began to unravel.
Lipsky, David B
core +1 more source
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With fewer young people entering public service, public employers and the corresponding trade unions aim at signaling that they offer attractive working conditions. However, in the struggle for attractive conditions, labor market conflicts occur between public employers and public sector unions when bargains fail. According to signaling theory,
Christian Heide, Florian Keppeler
wiley +1 more source
Whose Job Is It Anyway? Preparing Arbitrators for Consumer Dispute Resolution Programs [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] In many respects, we have entered into a golden era in the evolution and study of conflict resolution. One of the most obvious examples of this new era is the significant growth of conflict resolution programs in institutions of higher ...
Fincher, Richard D. +3 more
core +1 more source
Approximating Approximate Pattern Matching
, 2019 Given a text $T$ of length $n$ and a pattern $P$ of length $m$, the approximate pattern matching problem asks for computation of a particular \emph{distance} function between $P$ and every $m$-substring of $T$.
Studený, Jan, Uznański, Przemysław
core +1 more source
Estimation of Fagus orientalis Lipsky height using nonlinear models in Hyrcanian forests, Iran [PDF]
, 2023 Mohammad Rasoul Nazari Sendi +2 more
openalex +1 more source
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The recent decriminalization of abortion marked a crucial step toward improved reproductive care on the island of Ireland. However, this has not translated into fully accessible abortion provision—barriers, including inaccessible services, persist, leaving gaps that public administration has not formally addressed. In response, informal actors,
Anna Theresa Schmid
wiley +1 more source
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) and implementation research, this study proposes an extended conceptualization of policy punctuation that enables researchers to systematically include policy implementation as part of a punctuation. The key mechanisms underlying the PET, i.e., policy image and venue, information processing, and
Bettina Stauffer
wiley +1 more source
An Uncertain Destination: On the Development of Conflict Management Systems in U.S. Corporations [PDF]
, 2004 [Excerpt] Our survey and field research have led us to some tentative conclusions that do not conform to the conventional wisdom of our field. From its inception, ADR has been controversial.
Hall, Lavinia +2 more
core +1 more source
Frontline Workers and Civic Tech: Bridging the Responsiveness Gap in Digital Client Encounters
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As governments increasingly digitalize client encounters, there are growing concerns that standardized platforms may reduce bureaucratic responsiveness, particularly for historically underserved communities. We examine whether frontline workers help close that gap through their use of civic‐tech platforms.
Gregory A. Porumbescu +2 more
wiley +1 more source