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Civil registration is a continuous procedure, which aims to establish permanent records of individual vital events from the day it was born to the day it dies.
Jeremy G. Celeste, Romeo R. Tinagan
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Purpose: The main aim of this paper is to examine the performance in terms of efficiency of six Polish municipalities associated in Local Action Group (LAG) “Polcentrum” with the use of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method.
Marcin Walczak, Edyta Marcinkiewicz
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Work Ethics and Job Performance of Government Employees in a Component City
The public sector plays a significant role in the state of society. Public servants are expected to meet challenges and perform and improve public sector performance and tackle corruption allegedly due to the lack of ethics in governance.
Helen R. Benedicto, Merlita V. Caelian
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Amalgamation of South Africa’s rural municipalities: is it a good idea?
The majority of South African municipalities facing the challenges of unemployment, poverty and weak infrastructure are in rural areas. To fulfil their mandate, they depend significantly on financial transfers.
Mkhululi Ncube, Jabulile Monnakgotla
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The Influence of Work Ethics on Job Performance of Government Employees
Ethics is associated with a positive influence on employee performance. Those who strongly support the practice of work ethics make beneficial changes to the goals and values of the organization. This descriptive-comparative correlational study assessed
Helen R. Benedicto, Merlita V. Caelian
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The application of data analytics in urban governance is crucial in addressing municipal issues. However, there are limited sources to review and discuss research related to urban observatories, which is one of the monitoring systems implemented in an ...
Noradila Rusli +5 more
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Geographies and politics of localism: The localism of the United Kingdom's coalition government [PDF]
Abstract There has always been a localist element to British politics. But recently, a particular version of localism has been moved to the foreground by the 2011 Localism Act. This paper identifies various uses and meanings of localism, maps their geographical assumptions and effects, and critiques their politics.
Clarke, Nick, Cochrane, Allan
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The Use of ICT in a Local Government Unit [PDF]
The focus of the paper is information and communications technology (ICT) solutions in hybrid information systems in a local government unit. As the exemplary local government unit, the social welfare center (Ośrodek Pomocy Społecznej, or “OPS”) in Polkowice, Poland, was chosen.
Malgorzata Ewa Nycz +1 more
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Perspectives on local government’s place in federal systems and central–local relations
To expand on the themes identified by Tomas Hachard’s paper 'Capacity, voice and opportunity: advancing municipal engagement in Canadian federal relations', the Journal commissioned six personal ‘perspectives’ from a diverse group of other Commonwealth ...
John Phillimore +6 more
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Financial information in the management of the local government unit [PDF]
Changes occurring in the conditions under which local government units function require the adaptation of the type, scope and frequency of information provided that is used in decision-making processes.
Monika Wakuła
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