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Value in the ‘valley of the shadow of death’—When the user is no longer the value arbiter

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The Public Service Logic (PSL) user‐centric perspective on value creation has been one of its main critiques. Scholars argue that for some real‐world applications, such as emergency services, where users cannot engage with service offerings, the PSL must consider the roles of other service actors beyond just facilitators.
Higor Leite, Stephen Osborne
wiley   +1 more source

N. Michael Bissell Interview

open access: yes, 2007
Brigadier General N. Michael Bissell (Mike) graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1961 and was commissioned in the U.S. Army, retiring in 1987. Bissell served two tours as a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam.
Bissell, Norman Michael
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German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
wiley   +1 more source

Law and military operations in East Timor (UNTAET) February 2000 to May 2002 : lessons learnt for legal officers

open access: yes, 2005
Asia Pacific Center for Military Law (APCML) is a collaboration between Melbourne Law School (University of Melbourne) & the Military Law Centre (Australian Defence Force)Australian Military ForcesThis publication is the second in the series covering the
Australian Defence Force. Military Law Centre
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Preparing to Fight the ‘Wrong War’? Why the UK Defence Budget Must Focus More on ‘National Resilience’

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that the current debate over defence spending in the United Kingdom is fundamentally flawed. Too much emphasis is being placed on preparing for a form of warfare with Russia that is unlikely to occur. As this article points out, the Russians actually want to avoid a traditional battlefield confrontation with NATO.
Rod Thornton
wiley   +1 more source

MGUS prevalence among active-duty military personnel. [PDF]

open access: yesBlood Cancer J
Kazandjian D   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

James Naughton Interview

open access: yes, 2006
Mr. James Naughton served for three years in the United States Marine Corps. Much of that time was spent in the hospital due to serious injuries received as a result of combat action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. Mr.
Naughton, James B.
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Markets at War: the Procurement of Ukrainian Drones

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1990s and early 2000s saw a set of public service reforms in the UK and elsewhere under the label of ‘the new public management’. A key element of this was the introduction of so‐called quasi‐markets into social services such as education and health care, where users were given the power to use government funds to purchase the service ...
Arsen Zhumadilov, Julian Le Grand
wiley   +1 more source

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