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Local government projectification in practice – a multiple institutional logic perspective

open access: yesLocal Government Studies, 2020
During the last couple of decades, we have witnessed a proliferation of the project as an organizational solution in sectors as diverse as IT, housing, social services, education and culture.
M. Fred
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New CLGF Four-Year Grant to Help Local Government Service Delivery and Boost CLGF’s Research Capacity

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2012
The UK Department for International Development (UK AID) has agreed £4.5 million funding for a four-year CLGF programme to improve governance and service delivery at local level in several areas of the Commonwealth including Africa and Asia from 2012-16.
Lucy Slack, Susan Rhodes
doaj   +1 more source

How Can Local Government Sustain a Terminated National Development Project?

open access: yesThe Journal of Indonesia Sustainable Development Planning, 2020
The sixth of nine Indonesian national development agendas under the President Joko Widodo administration is to increase productivity and competitiveness, one of which is by the establishment of Techno Parks.
Satya Laksana   +2 more
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Report: Municipal urban land release and acquisition

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2019
SALGA’s proposals to facilitate spatial transformation and inclusive economic growth through efficient urban land governance and management approaches. At its 2016 National Conference, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) resolved “to ...
Neo Molefe, Seana Nkhahle
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The Causal Model of Public Acceptance of Genetically Modified Food: An Invariance Analysis

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
Measurement invariance refers to the equivalence of measurement instrument in different groups. Research on social science often involves comparing different groups, such as whether the relationship between two variables is the same in male and female ...
Longji Hu, Hui Li, Suqiu Tan, Yi Zhang
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The Australian Year of Women in Local Government: 2010 and beyond

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2010
2010 was the Australian Year of Women in Local Government. This paper provides some background information on the Year, an outline of the activities undertaken and some thoughts on how to take the agenda forward beyond 2010. The most recent Equality and
Karen Purser, Helen Diggerson
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Local Councillors: Between Local ‘Government’ and Local ‘Governance’ [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Administration, 2001
With a two‐dimensional concept of ‘New Public Management’ as its point of departure, the article points to the development of a specific Danish model of NPM at the local level of government. In the municipalities the market‐oriented NPM dimension has been almost absent and the managerial dimension has been interpreted and translated into a ‘governance’‐
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Illegal Immigration and Race Superiority across the Globe: Lessons for the African Union [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Governance plays a critical role in shaping rural development outcomes, acting both as an enabler and a constraint to sustainable livelihoods. Although rural development research in Uganda has focused mainly on financial input, less attention has been ...
Kazeem Oyedele Lamidi   +2 more
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Pan-Africanism of Statehood: Exploring Africa’s Complex Dynamics Towards Development and Integration [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Pan-Africanism’s ideology has long promoted African society’s unity, fostering cohesion among people living in various states across the continent. After gaining independence, African states have evolved from colonial structures into independent entities,
Bisiriyu Abiodun Taleat   +3 more
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Editorial

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2014
The Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance is now co-edited and has a new look. Under the continued editorship of Prof. Alison Brown, the Centre for Local Government at the University of Technology, Sydney is pleased to partner with Cardiff University ...
Roberta Ryan, Su Fei Tan
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