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    Reconsidering Multistakeholder Governance Reform

    Series series Information Policy
    What the Open Government Partnership tells us about how international initiatives can and do shape domestic public sector reform.At the 2011 meeting of the UN General Assembly, the governments of eight nations—Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Norway, Philippines, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States—launched the Open Government Partnership, a multilateral initiative aimed at promoting ... Read more

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  • Public Management in an Information Age

    Towards Strategic Public Information Management

    Series series The Public Management and Leadership Series
    New information and communication technologies have drastically changed public management. Public managers are increasingly dependent on information gathered form complex systems and they need to be able to put in place sound IT and communication structures.This accessible text, aimed specifically at those studying and working in public management, offers readers a comprehensive understanding of ... Read more

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    Universities continue to struggle in their efforts to fully integrate information and communications technology within their activities. Based on examination of current practices in technology integration at 25 universities worldwide, this book argues for a radical approach to the management of technology in higher education. It offers recommendations for improving governance, strategic planning, ... Read more

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