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  • Network Governance

    Concepts, Theories, and Applications

    by Naim Kapucu, Qian Hu ...
    Although network governance has received greater attention within the fields of public administration and policy in recent years, few books are designed specifically to help students, researchers, and practitioners examine key concepts, synthesize the growing body of literature into reliable frameworks, and to bridge the theory–practice gap by exploring network applications. Network Governance: ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Governance Reforms

    by NAİM KAPUCU ...
    This book is about good governance and governance reforms from a comparative public administration perspective. It examines the governmental, administrative, and political systems of both developed and developing countries with a focus on political systems and their manifestation in administrative systems. It sets out to introduce students to the structures, behaviors, and processes of public ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Network Governance

    Concepts, Theories, and Applications

    by Naim Kapucu, Qian Hu ...
    Network governance has received much attention within the fields of public administration and policy in recent years, but surprisingly few books are designed specifically to help students, researchers, and practitioners examine key concepts, synthesize the growing body of literature into reliable frameworks, and to bridge the theory-practice gap by exploring network applications. Network ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Network Governance in Response to Acts of Terrorism

    Comparative Analyses

    by Naim Kapucu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Policy
    High performance during catastrophic terrorist events require the ability to assess and adapt capacity rapidly, restore or enhance disrupted or inadequate communications, utilize flexible decision making swiftly, and expand coordination and trust between multiple emergency and crisis response agencies. These requirements are superimposed on conventional administrative systems that rely on ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Disaster and Crisis Management

    Public Management Perspectives

    Edited by Naim Kapucu, Arjen Boin ...
    A wide range of natural hazards pose major risks to the lives and livelihoods of large populations around the world. Man-made disasters caused by technological failures, industrial accidents, spillages, explosions, and fires, compound this threat. Since 9/11, security threats based on violence (terrorism, insurgency, and civil strife) have attracted much governmental attention and a great deal of ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Disaster Vulnerability, Hazards and Resilience

    Perspectives from Florida

    by Fernando I. Rivera, Naim Kapucu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This monograph provides valuable lessons in building disaster resilience for rural communities and beyond. With a focus on Florida, the authors present a comprehensive review of the current debates surrounding the study of resilience, from federal frameworks, state plans and local initiatives. They also review evaluation tools and feature first-hand accounts of county emergency managers as well as ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Disaster and Development

    Examining Global Issues and Cases

    Edited by Naim Kapucu, Kuotsai Tom Liou ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a systematic, empirical examination of the concepts of disasters and sustainable economic development applied to many cases around the world. It presents comprehensive coverage of the complex and dynamic relationship between disaster and development, making a vital contribution to the literature on disaster management, disaster resilience and sustainable development. The book ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Disaster Resiliency

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Naim Kapucu, Christopher V. Hawkins, Fernando I. Rivera ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Policy
    Natural disasters in recent years have brought the study of disaster resiliency to the forefront. The importance of community preparedness and sustainability has been underscored by such calamities as Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Japanese tsunami in 2011. Natural disasters will inevitably continue to occur, but by understanding the concept of resiliency as well as the factors that lead to it, ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

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    by Viktor Schauberger ...
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    More energy is encapsulated in every drop of good spring water than an average-sized power station is presently able to produce. Viktor Schauberger (1885–1958) Water – all life depends on it. Yet how often do we stop to consider its true significance, its essential nature? The Water Wizard, the first volume of the Eco-Technology series which presents the original, passionate and convincing ... Read more

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  • Strategy, HRM, and Performance

    A Contextual Approach

    by Elaine Farndale, Jaap Paauwe ...
    The book expounds the macro-level relationship between strategy, HRM, and performance, addressing important challenges that have constrained research and practice to date. Adopting a critical perspective, the first challenge is a narrow definition of 'performance' that has been largely driven by a managerialist, profit motive, with little regard for the human element. This book proposes adopting a ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Politics of Crisis Management

    Public Leadership under Pressure

    by Arjen Boin, Paul ‘t Hart, Eric Stern, Bengt Sundelius ...
    Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the impact, while critics and bureaucratic competitors make use of social media to blame incumbent rulers and their policies. In this extreme environment, policymakers must somehow establish a sense of normality, and foster ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • Nonprofit Governance

    Innovative Perspectives and Approaches

    Edited by Chris Cornforth, William A. Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Corporate Governance
    The current fashion for rolling back the state has seen the nonprofit or third sector playing an increasing role in what were previously the heartlands of the public sphere. The growing significance of the sector and its increasing reliance on public funds mean it has also attracted increased scrutiny. From outside the sector concerns have been raised about the accountability and performance of ... Read more

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