Essays about: "public administration practices"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words public administration practices.

1. 6. The Impossible Homecoming? : A Study of the Evolution of the French Government’s Discourses on French ISIS Returnees Between 2017 and 2020.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Hannah Bieber; [2021]
   Keywords : ISIS; returning foreign fighters; securitization; France; counterterrorism;

   Abstract : Over 5,000 European citizens joined the ranks of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the early 2010s. Since the rollback of the terrorist organization in 2016, European Union (EU) member states have had to decide whether or not to repatriate these individuals who were made prisoners mainly by Iraqi, or Kurdish authorities. READ MORE

3. 7. Chaebol Reform: Politics of Introducing Business Reforms in South Korea

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Bahar Şener; [2020]
   Keywords : Korean Chaebols; State – Business Relations; Imperial Presidency; Corporate Reforms; Chaebol Reform; Stewardship Code; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Calls to implement corporate reforms in South Korea reached its apex with the strong public outrage at 2016 Presidential corruption scandal involving the largest business groups within the country. In 2017, the newly elected President Moon Jae In promised to achieve corporate reforms that past administrations struggled to engage with. READ MORE

4. 8. ELITE SURVIVAL FIRST, THEN MERITOCRATIZATION Implications of Elite Survival on the Meritocratization of Bureaucracies: A Panel Data Study from 1820 to 2010

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ramin Shirali; [2019-02-12]
   Keywords : Bureaucracy; Public administration; Meritocracy; Impartiality; Tertiary education; Political elite; Political regime; Democracy; Autocracy;

   Abstract : Previous research has shown that meritocratic recruitment increases bureaucratic governance and decreases corruption (Evans and Rauch, 1999, 2000). However, less emphasis has been made on why meritocratic practices take root. This paper aims to explore this scientific gap by testing two main hypotheses. READ MORE

5. 9. The Copenhill Crisis. The Dark Side of Planning The Greenest Waste-fired Power Plant Ever Seen

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ulrik Kohl; [2019]
   Keywords : urban politics; power plant; neoliberal planning; iconicity; city marketing; sustainable energy; waste-to-energy; dark side of planning;

   Abstract : This thesis is about the making of a power plant. It sheds light on how neoliberal ideas shape large public investments in sustainable energy infrastructure. It tells the story of how the City of Copenhagen decided to build what was claimed to be the greenest waste-fired power plant in the world: Copenhill. READ MORE

6. 10. Multi-actor Ownership : The Case of Swedish Development Cooperation with Ukraine

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Olle Lundin; [2019]
   Keywords : Foreign aid; development cooperation; reform cooperation; ownership; rule of law; public administration; Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness; Ukraine; Eastern Europe; Sida;

   Abstract : Ownership is a guiding principle in today’s development cooperation practices, aiming to foster an efficient development cooperation driven by the recipients. However, ownership is paradoxical and ambiguous. No coherent understanding of ownership exists. READ MORE