1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461906903321

Titolo

Grammar in progress [[electronic resource] ] : glow essays for Henk van Riemsdijk / / Joan Mascaró and Marina Nespor, (eds.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dordrecht, : Foris Publications, 1990

ISBN

3-11-086784-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (476 p.)

Collana

Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] ; ; 36

Altri autori (Persone)

NesporMarina

MascaróJoan

Disciplina

428.3

Soggetti

English language - Grammar

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- A note on the aspect-syntax interface / Abraham, Werner -- What Bavarian Negative Concord Reveals about the Syntactic Structure of German / Bayer, Josef -- On the morphosyntactic nature of the sequence "Aux+Past Participle" in Italian / Belletti, Adriana -- TI: A note on modal passives / Bennis, Hans -- The syntax of nominatives in SOV Germanic / Besten den, Hans -- On the COMP of Relatives / Bok-Bennema, Reineke -- Verbal chain and verbal cluster: a discussion between linguist A and linguist B / Bordelois, I. / Evers, Arn. -- Subject/object asymmetries in German null-topic constructions and the status of specCP / Cardinaletti, Anna -- On a difference between English and Italian 'Complement Object Deletion' contructions / Cinque, Guglielmo -- A Note on Bars and Barriers / Coopmans, Peter -- Auxiliaries and sentence structure in Romanian / Dobrovie-Sorin, Carmen -- Onset clusters in Greek / Drachman, G. -- NP-movement 'across' secondary objects / Everaert, Martin -- Floating Quantifiers in Germanic / Giusti, Giuliana -- Generative grammar in Italy / Graffi, Giorgio -- Particles, Prepositions, and Verbs / Guéron, J. -- Non-overt subjects in diary contexts / Haegeman, Liliane -- Datives in German "ECM"-constructions / Haider, H. -- A principle of global binding / Hellan, Lars -- On the Fate of Stray Syllables / Hermans, Ben -- Agreement and variables / Hoekstra, Teun -- Assumptions about asymmetric coordination in German / Höhle, Tilman N. -- On bare



infinitivals in Swedish / Holmberg, Anders -- The segmental spine and the non-existence of [±ATR] / Hulst van der, Harry -- What ever happened to dialect B? / Kaye, Jonathan -- Why noun-complement clauses are barriers / Kiss, Katalin É. -- Some thoughts on the cycle / Kooij, Jan G. -- Remarks on headless partitives and case in Turkish / Kornfilt, Jaklin -- Pork without pigs / Koster, Jan -- Old heads and new heads / Lightfoot, David -- A new formalization for locality theory / Manzin, M. Rita -- On empty theta-marked subjects in Romance and Germanic languages / Platzack, Christer -- Readjustment rules in Somali plural formation / Puglielli, A. / Scalise, S. -- Reflexives and beyond: non-local anaphora in Italian revisited / Reuland, Eric -- The semantic nature of some Romance prepositions / Rigau, Gemma -- Speculations on Verb Second / Rizzi, Luigi -- Some notes on VP-fronting and head government / Roberts, Ian -- Züritüütsch umlaut and the non-existence of the feature [tense] / Smith, Norval / Hulst van der, Harry -- Across-the-board binding meets verb second / Szabolcsi, Anna -- D-projections and N-projections in Norwegian / Taraldsen, Knut Tarald -- COMP° as a licensing head: an argument based on cliticization / Tomaselli, Alessandra -- The clitic group in prosodic phonology / Vogel, Irene -- Are they parasitic gaps? / Liejiong, Xu

Sommario/riassunto

Grammar in Progress



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452410203321

Titolo

Reforming the public sector [[electronic resource] ] : how to achieve better transparency, service, and leadership / / Giovanni Tria, Giovanni Valotti, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2012

ISBN

0-8157-2289-3

9786613769305

1-280-99769-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Brookings-SSPA series on public administration

Altri autori (Persone)

TriaGiovanni <1948->

ValottiG (Giovanni)

Disciplina

352.3/67

Soggetti

Public administration

Organizational change

Organizational effectiveness

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Transparency : when the auditor is the society -- pt. 2. Public service motivation : the other side of the public sector productivity -- pt. 3. Leadership and public sector reforms -- pt. 4. Measuring public sector performance : managing governments by numbers -- pt. 5. International perspectives on public sector reforms.

Sommario/riassunto

Many countries are still struggling to adapt to the broad and unexpected effects of modernization initiatives. As changes take shape, governments are challenged to explore new reforms. The public sector is now characterized by profound transformation across the globe, with ramifications that are yet to be interpreted. To convert this transformation into an ongoing state of improvement, policymakers and civil service leaders must learn to implement and evaluate change. This book is an important contribution to that end. Reforming the Public Sector presents comparative perspecti