Framework of the Chinese Government and Public Services (Jiang Haishan)(Paperback / softback)

Framework of the Chinese Government and Public Services (Jiang Haishan)(Paperback / softback)

China is undergoing profound demographic, societal and cultural changes, and these changes are having a considerable impact on the provision of public services and on the complex relationship between the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the government. This book introduces the framework of the

After the Finale (Daxin Zhou)(Paperback / softback)

What's left after a lifetime of service in the Chinese government? At the age of 66, Ouyang Wantong, the former governor of Qinghe province, was too young to die. He touched the lives of so many people during his time on Earth. Some of them loved him intimately, while many more held him in the

Public Finance and Public Policy: A Political Economy Perspective on the Responsibilities and Limitations of Government (Hillman Arye L.)(Paperback)

Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction (Theodoulou Stella Z.)(Paperback)

Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the essential public services required for sustaining modern civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare to transportation and education, the services provided through the public sector are inextricably part of our

Service Charges - Law and Practice (Freedman Philip)(Paperback / softback)

Service Charges: Law and Practice is a best-selling guide to the legal framework in which service charges operate. It is designed to be used by all those who deal with service charges, either as landlord, tenant, agent or professional adviser. This new edition has been substantially revised. The

Principles of Services Marketing (Palmer Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Develops an indispensable framework for understanding services, their effective marketing and how this drives value creation. This book reflects the importance of marketing for public services and not-for-profit organizations. It includes chapters on service systems and the experiential aspects of

Understanding Public Administration (De Vries Michiel S.)(Paperback)

Public administration - the practice of producing and executing government policy by bureaucrats, politicians, managers and other officials - affects almost everything we encounter in our day-to-day lives. Public administrators are - at least partially - responsible for the amount of hours we work,

Public Service Innovations in China (Jing Yijia)(Paperback)

0. Public Service Innovations in China: An Introduction1. China's Local Government Innovations in Inter-local Collaboration2. Network Structure, Resource Availability, and Innovation: A Study of the Adoption of Innovation in Elderly Services in Shanghai3. Providing Rural Public Services Through

The United States Government Internet Directory 2020 (Ryan Mary Meghan)(Paperback)

Discover the depth of government information and services available online. The United States Government Internet Directory serves as a guide to the changing landscape of government information online. The Directory is an indispensable guidebook for anyone who is looking for official U.S

Government of the Tongue (Heaney Seamus)(Paperback / softback)

The title, The Government of the Tongue, carries suggestions of both monastic discipline and untrammelled romanticism, and is meant to raise an old question about the rights and status of poetic utterance

Public Finance, Global Edition (Rosen Harvey)(Paperback / softback)

Provides the economic tools necessary to analyze government expenditure and tax policies and, along the way, takes students to the frontiers of current research and

Public Spending and the Role of the State (Schuknecht Ludger)(Paperback)

Given high government spending, debt and the new challenges on the horizon, the themes of this work are more relevant than ever: the essential tool of spending by the state, its 'value for money', likely risks in the future, and the remedies to create lean, efficient and sustainable government

Public Management and Governance (Bovaird Tony)(Paperback)

Public Management and Governance examines the factors which make government critically important and the barriers which often stop it being effective. It questions what it means to have effective policies, efficient management and good quality public services, and it explores how the process of

Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History (Jiang Xiaoyuan)(Pevná vazba)

Chinese Astrology and Astronomy: An Outside History discusses the ancient Chinese's needs and reasons for engaging in astronomy. It presents the study on ancient astronomical phenomena and manuals, and analyzes the cosmological views of ancient Chinese. It also expounds the nature and functions of

A Future for Public Service Television (Freedman Des)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to the nature, purpose, and place of public service television within a multi-platform, multichannel ecology.Television is on the verge of both decline and rebirth. Vast technological change has brought about financial uncertainty as well as new creative possibilities for producers,

The Water Margin (Nai'an Shi)(Paperback)

Although Song Jiang is only a lowly local government official, he is loyal to the emperor and kind to all the citizens in his care. But Song is in trouble. A series of unfortunate incidents have led to him being arrested, and his political enemies are keen to see him sentenced to death. There is

Bisl Next - A Framework for Business Information Management (Van Haren Publishing)(Paperback)

This book describes the framework of the next generation of Business Information Services Library, BiSL(R). BiSL Next is a public domain standard for business information management with guiding principles, good practices and practical templates. It offers guidance for digitally engaged business

Every Day Is Extra (Kerry John)(Paperback / softback)

John Kerry tells the story of his extraordinary life of public service, from decorated Vietnam veteran to five-term United States senator, 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, and Secretary of State for four years: a personal and candid memoir by a witness to some of the most important events of

Roots and Soul of the Chinese People (Xu Jun)(Paperback / softback)

The Roots & Soul of the Chinese People is a brave and ambitious attempt by author Mr Xu Jun to connect the dots between the 'socialist core values' drawing on Marxism espoused and promoted by the Communist Party of China (CPC) today with China's long cultural heritage - including Confucianism,

The Art of Contemporary China (Jiehong Jiang)(Paperback)

Fulfilling a need for an accessible, affordable introduction to a subject of sustained and growing significance in contemporary culture, this volume in the World of Art series redefines contemporary Chinese art in the last forty years since the end of China's Cultural Revolution, placing it in the

BTEC Level 3 National Public Services Student Book 2 (Gray Debra)(Paperback / softback)

This Student Book supports the Edexcel BTEC Level 3 National Public Services QCF specification for first teaching from September

Chineasy (TM) Everyday - The World of Chinese Characters (ShaoLan)(Paperback / softback)

Teaches over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences. Organized into eleven themes that reflect our daily lives, this book brings the stories and myths behind the characters to life, providing a unique perspective into Chinese history and

Creating Public Value: Strategic Management in Government (Moore Mark H.)(Paperback)

A seminal figure in the field of public management, Mark Moore presents his summation of fifteen years of research, observation, and teaching about what public sector executives should do to improve the performance of public enterprises. Useful for both practicing public executives and those who

Zero Fail - the rise and fall of the Secret Service (Leonnig Carol)(Paperback / softback)