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A Glossary of the European Union
(Book)This A-Z guide explains the key concepts and institutions linked to the EU, along with brief biographies of the leading figures related to the foundation and development of the EU. This will enable readers to link some ... -
Good corporate governance in Nigeria: Antecedents, propositions and peculiarities
(Article)Relying on an alternative theoretical framework (i.e. institutional theory), rather than the dominant agency theory, this paper examines the connections between corporate governance mechanisms and good practices, as ... -
Gorbachev: Man of the 20th century
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Governance and collaboration
(Article)From a term used largely within political science in the mid-1990s, ‘governance’ has become a key conceptual and analytical convention adopted by social policy, largely because of its usefulness in examining questions that ... -
The Governance of Urban Regeneration: A Critique of the 'Governing without Government' Thesis
(Article)This paper offers a critique of the concept of governance as networks. Using the complementary concept of regime governance, it argues that networks are not the primary mode of governance in the politics of urban regeneration ... -
Governance: Mature Paradigm or Chicken Soup for European Public Management?
(Article)Sørensen and Torfing assert that “governance” has become a highly influential paradigm, able to influence the conduct of governing and thus contribute to improving our economies and societies. In responding, we take issue ... -
Governing in and Against Austerity: International Lessons from Eight Cities
(Technical Report)This report, mainly for non-academic users, summarises the interim conclusions from our ESRC study of austerity governance in eight cities. It also provides an overview of the eight case study cities: Athens, Baltimore, ... -
Governing Local Partnerships: Does External Steering Help Local Agencies Address Wicked Problems?
(Article)Partnerships have played an increasingly prominent role in local governance and there has been considerable debate about the impact which self-organising capacity and government intervention have on their effectiveness. ...