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One Hundred Years of the German Soil Science Society (DBG) 1926–2026: Origins, Facts, and Background of an Eventful History

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On its 100th anniversary in 2026, the German Soil Science Society (DBG) is looking back not only on an eventful history with traditions and impressive achievements but also with painful interruptions and ruptures. One curious fact is that the DBG was initially founded as the national section of the International Soil Science Society (ISSS ...
Karl‐Heinz Feger
wiley   +1 more source

Reference Process Model for Participatory Budgeting in Germany

open access: yes, 2012
Part 4: Case StudiesInternational audienceParticipatory budgeting has become a popular application of e-participation in Germany. About one hundred local governments have executed participatory budgets in the last year.
Scherer, Sabrina   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Employees' Mitigation of Ambiguous Green Human Resource Management Signals

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is increasingly directed at leveraging businesses' environmental strategies. Current research shows how integrating environmental objectives into HRM practices can positively affect an organization's green performance.
Josefine Weigt‐Rohrbeck   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generative AI as a catalyst for democratic Innovation: Enhancing citizen engagement in participatory budgeting

open access: yesCoRR
This research examines the role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in enhancing citizen engagement in participatory budgeting. In response to challenges like declining civic participation and increased societal polarization, the study explores how online political participation can strengthen democracy and promote social equity.
Italo Alberto do Nascimento Sousa   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Los presupuestos participativos en España. Un estudio de caso: el <i>Presupuesto Ciudadano</i> de Logroño Participatory Budgeting in spain. A case study: the <i>Citizen Budgeting</i> of Logroño

open access: yesEstudos de Sociologia, 2009
En los últimos años el Presupuesto Participativo se ha convertido en un tema de debate central en el ámbito de la política local. El objetivo de este artículo es el de analizar una de estas experiencias de participación presupuestaria: el <i> ...
Carmen Pineda Nebot   +1 more
doaj  

Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value alignment in participatory budgeting [PDF]

open access: yes
Participatory budgeting empowers citizens to take an active role in shaping their government’s policies by influencing the allocation of a limited budget.
Moretti, S.   +3 more
core  

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Consciência política e participação no Orçamento Participativo em Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (ES, 2009-2012)

open access: yesCiências Sociais Unisinos, 2015
The objective of this article is to understand the dynamics of political consciousness and citizen participation in Participatory Budgeting (PB) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (Espírito Santo State, Brazil) during 2009-2012.
Leandro Vianna Silva Souza   +2 more
doaj  

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