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OMBUDSMAN IN THE FIELD OF ECOLOGY IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

open access: yesPravo, 2008
The Ombudsman as an institution is present in many countries in the world, imposing itself as an in dependent, unhiased and objective mechanism for protecting citizen's rights, in the cases of maladminstration of the state bodies.
Iskra Aćimovska-Maletić
doaj  

The Limits of Regulatory Capture: Explaining the UK Payment Protection Insurance Mis‐Selling Scandal

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To what extent does regulatory agencies' failure to protect the public from harm result from undue industry influence? We argue that “regulatory capture” is invoked too easily to explain regulatory failure. To re‐examine the relationship between regulatory capture and regulatory failure, we use process‐tracing to study UK regulatory decision ...
Eva Heims
wiley   +1 more source

LOCAL OMBUDSMAN IN SERBIA : CHANGES OR STATUS QUO?

open access: yesPravo, 2012
The realization and protection of human rights in the modern society are imposed as a „condition sine qua non“ for the survival of any community. Modern society knows various ways of protecting human rights and freedoms.
Aleksandar Grujić
doaj  

From Discretion to Calculation: How Analog Automation Shaped Digitalization of Finnish Social Assistance

open access: yesPublic 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

Fighting Corruption Through Accountability? A Survey Experiment 感覺課責能否抑制貪腐?來自調查實驗的證據

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic Weberian bureaucracy is facing great challenges upholding public values as we see turbulent party politics disrupt merit‐based systems, causing bureaucrats' goal displacement and conflicting compliance under multiple accountability mechanisms.
Ming‐feng Kuo, Hsini Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing Neutral and Responsive Competences in the Context of Functional Politicization

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic governments can legitimately expect permanent civil servants to undertake functionally politicized tasks, such as providing political‐tactical advice. However, safeguarding the neutrality and legitimacy of a permanent civil service in the context of functional politicization necessitates that political considerations do not override
Niels Opstrup   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

LOCAL OMBUDSMAN INSTITUTION IN SERBIA AND SPAIN WITH A SPECIAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROCEDURE FOR THE LOCAL OMBUDSMAN ELECTION

open access: yesPravo, 2013
Human freedoms and rights are one of the most significant creations of a man. Ombudsman institution occurs in the overall context of human freedoms and rights, with the aim of protecting and enabling people to realize their rights.
Aleksandar Grujić
doaj  

The Organizational Dynamics of Bureaucratic Resistance to Undemocratic Pressures: A Conjoint Experiment in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding raises new challenges for bureaucracies as politicians undermine democratic institutions and the rule of law. Although bureaucracies can play a central safeguarding role, little is known about the organizational conditions that foster resistance to undemocratic pressure.
Mariana Costa Silveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Agency Reputation Acquisition With Regulatees: A Q Methodology Analysis

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Empirical studies examining how independent regulatory agencies acquire their reputation with regulatees are scarce. This gap is notable given established links between regulator reputation and regulatee compliance. To address this, this paper presents results of an online, self‐administered Q methodology study with 286 regulatees of 10 Dutch ...
Lauren A. Fahy, Erik‐Hans Klijn
wiley   +1 more source

The Pro‐Office Mindset. Anticorruption Beyond Legal Instruments

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
wiley   +1 more source

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