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The Street-Level Bureaucrats – an Analysis on the Future of the Romanian Front-Line Public Services

Perspective Politice, 2017
The study focuses on street-level bureaucrats in Romania and on their activity within public services. In this paper we will describe how the issue of discretionary power is tackle in emergency situations and the theoretical framework in the area.
Mihaela Victorita CARAUSAN
doaj  

Policy success and failure in Australia

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces the seven articles in the symposium on policy success and failure together with a short introduction to the large literature on policy success and failure. The issue brings together an analysis of success and failure within seven discrete policy domains, including Indigenous policy; immigration; foreign policy; water ...
Keith Dowding, Patrick Leslie, Marija Taflaga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Street-level bureaucrats help clients, even in difficult circumstances [PDF]

, 2015
This policy brief presents the main findings of the Marie Curie Project “COPING: Policy implementation in stressful times: Analyzing coping strategies of civil servants”.
Tummers, L.G. (Lars)
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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and evaluation in global HIV/AIDS control - weighing incentives and disincentives for coordination among global and local actors [PDF]

, 2010
This paper discusses coordination efforts of both donors and recipient countries in the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of health outcomes in the field of HIV/AIDS.
AbouZahr, Acharya, Bennett, Buse, Cassels, Chan, de Renzio, Dickinson, England, Garner, GFATM, GFATM, GTZ, Hongoro, Hutton, Koenig, Martinez, Mookherji, Morah, Murray, Murray, Obser, OECD, Ooman, Peersman, PEPFAR, PEPFAR, World Bank, GFATM, Pereira, Rogerson, Schieber, Shakow, Silberschmidt, Spicer, Transparency International, Transparency International, UNAIDS, UNAIDS, WHO, World Bank Global HIV/AIDS Program, World Health Organization Maximizing Positive Synergies Collaborative Group   +39 more
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Digital and analogical discretion: an exploratory study of Italian street-level bureaucrats [PDF]

Journal of Innovative Digital Transformation
Purpose – The article examines how street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) manage the digital bureaucratic relationship in dealing with customer needs and the technological innovations introduced into organisations (digital tools).
Rebecca Paraciani, Roberto Rizza
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
wiley   +1 more source

Street-level bureaucracy in tobacco control: A qualitative study of health department in district Jalandhar, Punjab

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2018
Background: The implementers of the tobacco control policy in the field have been neglected by the policymakers. They are the ones who have first-hand knowledge and their experiences in the field are not being used to bring about changes in the area of ...
Shaveta Menon
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Street-level bureaucracy in the pandemic: the perception of frontline social workers on policy implementation

Revista de Administração Pública, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the strategic role of social care policy to minimize the effects of this health crisis and its consequences on the poorest and most vulnerable population.
Fernanda Lima-Silva, Tatiana Lemos Sandim, Giordano Morangueira Magri, Gabriela Lotta   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Commitment and control

Sociologisk Forskning, 2021
Teamwork is a well-known management technique for eliciting commitment and exerting control in private companies. However, less is known about how teamwork operates as a management tool in welfare state bureaucracies.
Kerstin Jacobsson, Katarina Hollertz
doaj   +1 more source