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Innovative Public Service Delivery: How to assess the new relationship between public agencies and society? [PDF]

open access: yes
One of the major challenges faced by the Public Administration is how to create more value for both citizens and firms, mainly because of the increasing budgetary constraints and challenging demands from society.
Brito, Carlos, Carvalho, Cláudia
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State aid and public services in Europe: the limitations of the EC package [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This critique of the EC 2005 proposals on state aid and the implications for public services presents the historical and legal context, their impact on the expansion of private sector activity in the market for public services, a critical analysis of the
Hall, David
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transformational government and assistive web base technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Transformational government has been on the European agenda for several years. However, progress towards realising the full potential of ICT to transform public services for older adults with age related cognitive impairments has been very limited ...
Elliman, T   +3 more
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Public Service: Innovation, Public Service Mall, Improving Public Services, Cirebon Regency

open access: yesJurnal Polisci
Background. The Public Service Mall (MPP) is an initiative aimed at promoting good governance in Indonesia by enhancing public service standards based on sound governance principles. The Cirebon Regency Government continues to implement various innovations through the Public Service Mall, managed by the Investment and Integrated One-Stop Service Agency
Gina Salsabila   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

All-cause mortality and hospital admissions for nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Norwegian register-based cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background This paper investigates the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality and hospitalization among nursing home residents in Norway. While existing evidence shows that nursing home residents were overrepresented among COVID-19-related ...
Henning Øien   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How does bribery affect public service delivery ? micro-evidence from service users and public officials in Peru [PDF]

open access: yes
When seeking a public service, users may be required to pay in bribes more than the official price. Consequently, some users may be discouraged and choose not to seek a service due to the higher price imposed by the bribery"tax."This paper explores the ...
Kaufmann, Daniel   +2 more
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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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