Essays about: "The Study of Public Administration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 221 essays containing the words The Study of Public Administration.

  1. 1. Digital Transformation of Public Administrations: How Project Organization Structure Affects the ICT Implementation Process in Municipalities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Helena Akst; Michael Mooser; [2024]
    Keywords : digital transformation; public administration; project organization; structure; process;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to provide an in-depth understanding of the role of project organization structure in the implementation process of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in public administrations. By conducting a comparative case study of two German municipalities, this study reveals how institutional logics conflict in the ICT implementation process. READ MORE

  3. 2. KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS IN CONTESTED GREEN PROJECTS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Francisco Soto Fernández; [2023-06-28]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand why non-polluting energy facilities in Europe are not always well accepted notwithstanding their positive effect on greenhouse gas reduction and their contribution to transforming the EU into a thriving society, as intended by the European Green Deal. The thesis draws on public acceptance theory and has been conducted as a two-step Case Study, namely, the deployment of renewable energy facilities in La Rioja, a Spanish region wherein two waves of wind and solar energy plants – during the 2000s and the 2020s – have enjoyed very different degrees of public support. READ MORE

  4. 3. From Promise to Practise : A Quantitative Investigation on the Implementation of the Act on System of Choice (LOV) and Care Quality, User Empowerment, and Costs in Swedish Homecare

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Lucero Huanuco Rios; [2023]
    Keywords : LOV; eldercare; choice; care quality; user empowerment; cost; municipality;

    Abstract : In the wake of the New Public Management (NPM) era, the Act on System of Choice (LOV) was introduced in 2009. While implementation was voluntary, over 152 of the 290 municipalities had implemented LOV by 2022. The new act promised improvements in which care quality, user empowerment, and cost-efficiency were almost ensured. READ MORE

  5. 4. On the Carbon Border: The Western Balkans and the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Daniella Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Western Balkan; European Union EU ; Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In May 2023, the EU adopted a crucial part of their updated climate policy, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). This thesis poses questions about how this novel legislation affects the EUs South-Eastern neighbours, the Western Balkans (WB). READ MORE

  6. 5. From digitization to more administration? : How information systems affect routines and the distribution of administrative work

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Alexander Nilsson; Elina Flink; [2023]
    Keywords : organization; routines; elevation; information system; administration; healthcare; digitization; public management; organizational change.;

    Abstract : The healthcare sector is facing several challenges. One of them is that administrative tasks are being pushed into the core operation. This has led to a new concept arising, called “elevation”. READ MORE