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Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
wiley   +1 more source

Servicios públicos y usuarios de servicios

Documentación Administrativa, 2011
openaire   +3 more sources

[Factors associated with claims in a health insurance company in Colombia]. [PDF]

Aten Primaria
Sánchez-Aponte B, Vargas-Gamboa D, Páez-Páez A, Sánchez-Calderón D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender Dimensions of Support for Local Policy: Resident, Policymaker, and Policy Gender

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a well‐established triadic relationship between satisfaction with public services, trust in leaders, and policy support in developed democracies. This study takes a novel approach by considering how gender is associated with the strength and direction of these connections, an element underexplored in the literature.
Aliza Forman‐Rabinovici, Itai Beeri
wiley   +1 more source

Desarrollo de una red de monitoreo por sensores remotos de la calidad de agua [PDF]

A partir de la integración de tecnologías, se diseña una red de sensores cuyos datos son transferidos de manera remota a una estación central a partir de un sistema inalámbrico de transmisión, para el monitoreo de la calidad del ...
Adolfo Chaves Campos, Adolfo Chaves Jiménez, Freddy Araya Rodríguez, Víctor Yepez García   +3 more
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[Regulation of health care financing and delivery: analytic contributions from the perspective of industrial organization and the selection dilemmaRegulação do financiamento e da oferta de serviços de saúde: contribuições analíticas a partir da perspectiva da organização industrial e o dilema da seleção]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Bascolo E, Houghton N, Debrott Sanchez D, Castillo-Laborde C, Sylvain A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Hierarchical Capitalism to Developmental Governance: The Emergence of Concerted Skills Formation in Middle‐Income Countries

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
wiley   +1 more source

Physical health screening for people with severe mental disorders: a best practice implementation project. [PDF]

Rev Esc Enferm USP
Treichel CADS, Lourencetti ALS, Silva BMD, Diomedece TBDC, Püschel VAA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Governance Structures, Political Change and Executive Turnover in State‐Owned Enterprises: Evidence From Chile

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To address the shortcomings associated with state ownership, countries have implemented various legal strategies to curb political influence in state‐owned enterprises. This research studies whether these strategies constrain the government's ability to use their appointment powers for political considerations.
Pablo Torres
wiley   +1 more source

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime, Valeria Tapia Cruz, Mairi Cowan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source