Essays about: "bureaucratic institutions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words bureaucratic institutions.

1. 21. Assessment of Business Process Reengineering Implementation and Result within Ethiopian Ministry of Health and Gambella Regional Health Bureau Contexts

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

   Author : Samuel Hagos; [2012]
   Keywords : Key Words: Assessment of BPR Implementation; Business Process; BPR Implementation in Ethiopia; Civil Service Institutions of Ethiopia;

   Abstract : For many years, the tight bureaucratic and task centered approaches of civil service institutions of Ethiopia led to fragmentation, overlap and duplications of efforts than being responsive, flexible and customer focus. To this end, Business Process Reengineering (BPR) has been considered as a government sector technique to help organizations fundamentally rethink how they do their work in order to dramatically improve customer service, cut operational costs, become responsive, flexible and customer focus. READ MORE

3. 22. Governance, Politics and Corruption: An Inquiry on Electoral Corruption in Jamaica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Olivera Bogicevic; [2012]
   Keywords : Governance; good governance; corruption; political corruption; electoral corruption; Jamaica; political tribalism; garrison politics; patron-client relationship; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis will study the notions of governance and corruption and thereby apply it to the case of Jamaica in order to understand how political corruption weakens the country´s governmental legitimacy and principles of democracy. Seeing that corruption is a symbol for the disintegration of state power, it is argued that corruption distorts development of political, social and economic institutions. READ MORE

4. 23. Migrant Workers on the Borderline: A Socio-Legal Study of the Implementation of an EU Directive

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Johan Rosquist; [2012]
   Keywords : Discourse analysis; Bureaucracy; Migrant work; Europeanization; Michel Foucault; EU legislation; Multi-level governance; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This masters thesis in Sociology of Law is a comparative study which explores Europeanization, or more specifically how an EU directive is interpreted by the relevant bureaucratic institutions of a selection of EU countries. Through a discourse analysis based on gender theory, it is shown that from currently developing EU legislation on work permits emerges a policy of differentiation between migrant workers based on to what type of work these permits pertain. READ MORE

5. 24. CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lucky Imonitie Enakhimion; [2011]
   Keywords : Institutions; Corruption; Public bureaucracy; Soft State; Tribalism; Politicians. ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Any attempt to understand the developmental and democratic predicament of Nigeria should take into consideration the problem of endemic corruption in the country. Political and bureaucratic corruption is so widespread that it has engulfed the Nigerian political system at all levels of government. READ MORE

6. 25. A New World Order: Towards the Ideal-Type of Bureaucracy 2.0

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Jonas Bååth; [2011]
   Keywords : Ideal-type; Governmentality; Network society; Weber; Foucault; Castells; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the ideal-type of bureaucracy, Max Weber outlined the creation of the modern state as an iron-cage of disenchantment and quantification. This thesis updates Weber’s ideal-type on the notion that the modern nation state is declining, and the large institutions with it. READ MORE