Evidence-based public management : practices, issues, and prospects / / edited by Anna Shillabeer, Terry F. Buss, Denise M. Rousseau |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.3/3 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Public administration - Decision making |
ISBN |
1-317-47089-3
1-315-70445-5 1-317-47090-7 1-283-02469-1 9786613024695 0-7656-2925-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background on evidence-based public management -- pt. 2. Evidence-based public management -- pt. 3. Applications and research -- pt. 4. Future directions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789837903321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 | ||
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Evidence-based public management : practices, issues, and prospects / / edited by Anna Shillabeer, Terry F. Buss, Denise M. Rousseau |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.3/3 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Public administration - Decision making |
ISBN |
1-317-47089-3
1-315-70445-5 1-317-47090-7 1-283-02469-1 9786613024695 0-7656-2925-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background on evidence-based public management -- pt. 2. Evidence-based public management -- pt. 3. Applications and research -- pt. 4. Future directions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823679403321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Expanding access to health care : a management approach / / edited by Terry F. Buss and Paul N. Van de Water |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 404 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance - United States
Health services accessibility - Economic aspects - United States Medical care, Cost of - United States Health care reform - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-47083-4
1-315-70443-9 1-317-47084-2 1-282-55482-4 9786612554827 0-7656-2646-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Restructuring health insurance markets / Elliot K. Wicks -- Designing regional health markets / Cori E. Uccello, John M. Bertko, and Catherine M. Murphy-Baron -- Creating a level playing field for public and private plans / Bryan Dowd -- Regulating private health insurance / Timothy Stoltzfus Jost -- Paying one's fair share for health coverage and care / Jill Bernstein -- Refiguring federalism : nation and state in health reform's next round / Lawrence D. Brown -- Recent changes in Dutch health insurance : individual mandate or social insurance? / Kieke G.H. Okma -- Administering a Medicaid-plus-tax-credits initiative / Lynn Etheredge ... [et al.] -- Administering health insurance mandates / C. Eugene Steuerle and Paul N. Van de Water -- Designing administrative organizations for health reform / Paul N. Van de Water -- Individual health insurance plan information : too much and too little / Michael Wroblewski -- Controlling health care costs / Mark Merlis -- Simplifying administration of health insurance / Mark Merlis -- Management and performance of federal health care programs / F. Stevens Redburn and Terry F. Buss -- Performance-based management under Ryan White : the BPHC initiative / Nicole Rivers, Sandy Matava, and Terry F. Buss -- Expanding access to health care for Hispanic construction workers and their children / Xiuwen Dong, Knut Ringen, and Alissa Fujimoto -- Expanding access to health insurance for children : the state children's health insurance program, 1997-2007 / Christen Holly and Daniel P. Gitterman -- Did Medicaid/SCHIP crowd out private insurance among low-income children? / Adetokumbo B. Oluwole and Dennis G. Shea. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792413003321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Expanding access to health care : a management approach / / edited by Terry F. Buss and Paul N. Van de Water |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 404 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.10973 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance - United States
Health services accessibility - Economic aspects - United States Medical care, Cost of - United States Health care reform - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-47083-4
1-315-70443-9 1-317-47084-2 1-282-55482-4 9786612554827 0-7656-2646-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Restructuring health insurance markets / Elliot K. Wicks -- Designing regional health markets / Cori E. Uccello, John M. Bertko, and Catherine M. Murphy-Baron -- Creating a level playing field for public and private plans / Bryan Dowd -- Regulating private health insurance / Timothy Stoltzfus Jost -- Paying one's fair share for health coverage and care / Jill Bernstein -- Refiguring federalism : nation and state in health reform's next round / Lawrence D. Brown -- Recent changes in Dutch health insurance : individual mandate or social insurance? / Kieke G.H. Okma -- Administering a Medicaid-plus-tax-credits initiative / Lynn Etheredge ... [et al.] -- Administering health insurance mandates / C. Eugene Steuerle and Paul N. Van de Water -- Designing administrative organizations for health reform / Paul N. Van de Water -- Individual health insurance plan information : too much and too little / Michael Wroblewski -- Controlling health care costs / Mark Merlis -- Simplifying administration of health insurance / Mark Merlis -- Management and performance of federal health care programs / F. Stevens Redburn and Terry F. Buss -- Performance-based management under Ryan White : the BPHC initiative / Nicole Rivers, Sandy Matava, and Terry F. Buss -- Expanding access to health care for Hispanic construction workers and their children / Xiuwen Dong, Knut Ringen, and Alissa Fujimoto -- Expanding access to health insurance for children : the state children's health insurance program, 1997-2007 / Christen Holly and Daniel P. Gitterman -- Did Medicaid/SCHIP crowd out private insurance among low-income children? / Adetokumbo B. Oluwole and Dennis G. Shea. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808305803321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign aid and foreign policy : lessons for the next half-century / / edited by Louis A. Picard, Robert Groelsema, and Terry F. Buss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 450 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.91/73 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, American - 21st century
Economic assistance, American - History |
ISBN |
1-317-47038-9
1-315-70428-5 1-317-47039-7 1-282-11956-7 9786612119569 0-7656-2446-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the Academy; Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy; Contents; Preface; 1. U.S. Foreign Aid Priorities Goals for the Twenty-First Century; The Merger of USAID and the Department of State; Post-September 11 Developments; The Nature of Foreign Aid; A Mixed Record for Foreign Aid; Searching for Direction; Why Foreign Aid Fails; The Potential for Success?; Note; References; Part 1. Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy Debates; 2. Foreign Aid and Security: A Renewed Debate?; 3. Foreign Aid in the Twenty-First Century: What Purposes?
4. Foreign Aid in the National Interest: The Importance of Democracy and Governance5. Foreign Aid in Comparative Perspective: Regime Dynamics and Donor Interests; Part 2. Case Studies in Foreign Aid; 6. Building Local Governance in Iraq: Limits and Lessons; 7. Foreign Aid and South Asia: The Case of Pakistan; 8. Donors, Public-Sector Reform, and Decentralization: Democracy and Civil Society in Ghana; 9. Why Foreign Aid to Haiti Failed-and How toDo It Better Next Time; 10. USAID and Eastern Europe: Something Old, Something New 11. Post-Millennium U.S. Aid for Africa: Reconciling Freedom and Security, Theirs and OursPart 3. Organizational Dynamics andForeign Aid Policy; 12. Transformations in U.S. Foreign Economic Assistance; 13. Higher Education, Capacity Building, and Aid: Lessons Learned; 14. NGOs in the Foreign Aid System; 15. The Millennium Challenge Account: An Early Appraisal; 16. Deepening Local Democratic Governance: Connecting the Dots in Sub-Saharan Africa; Part 4. International Assistance and Development; 17. Diasporas and Development: What Role for Foreign Aid? 18. Remittances, Foreign Aid, and Developing Countries19. Aid and Development: A Conceptual Perspective from Development Economics; 20. Mainstreaming of Democracy and Governance in Foreign Assistance; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777999803321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign aid and foreign policy : lessons for the next half-century / / edited by Louis A. Picard, Robert Groelsema, and Terry F. Buss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 450 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.91/73 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, American - 21st century
Economic assistance, American - History |
ISBN |
1-317-47038-9
1-315-70428-5 1-317-47039-7 1-282-11956-7 9786612119569 0-7656-2446-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the Academy; Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy; Contents; Preface; 1. U.S. Foreign Aid Priorities Goals for the Twenty-First Century; The Merger of USAID and the Department of State; Post-September 11 Developments; The Nature of Foreign Aid; A Mixed Record for Foreign Aid; Searching for Direction; Why Foreign Aid Fails; The Potential for Success?; Note; References; Part 1. Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy Debates; 2. Foreign Aid and Security: A Renewed Debate?; 3. Foreign Aid in the Twenty-First Century: What Purposes?
4. Foreign Aid in the National Interest: The Importance of Democracy and Governance5. Foreign Aid in Comparative Perspective: Regime Dynamics and Donor Interests; Part 2. Case Studies in Foreign Aid; 6. Building Local Governance in Iraq: Limits and Lessons; 7. Foreign Aid and South Asia: The Case of Pakistan; 8. Donors, Public-Sector Reform, and Decentralization: Democracy and Civil Society in Ghana; 9. Why Foreign Aid to Haiti Failed-and How toDo It Better Next Time; 10. USAID and Eastern Europe: Something Old, Something New 11. Post-Millennium U.S. Aid for Africa: Reconciling Freedom and Security, Theirs and OursPart 3. Organizational Dynamics andForeign Aid Policy; 12. Transformations in U.S. Foreign Economic Assistance; 13. Higher Education, Capacity Building, and Aid: Lessons Learned; 14. NGOs in the Foreign Aid System; 15. The Millennium Challenge Account: An Early Appraisal; 16. Deepening Local Democratic Governance: Connecting the Dots in Sub-Saharan Africa; Part 4. International Assistance and Development; 17. Diasporas and Development: What Role for Foreign Aid? 18. Remittances, Foreign Aid, and Developing Countries19. Aid and Development: A Conceptual Perspective from Development Economics; 20. Mainstreaming of Democracy and Governance in Foreign Assistance; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819411703321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovations in public leadership development / / edited by Ricardo S. Morse and Terry F. Buss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 372 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.2360973 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - United States
Leadership - United States Organizational change - United States Political leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-46783-3
1-315-70343-2 1-317-46784-1 1-282-11959-1 9786612119590 0-7656-2452-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
INNOVATIONS IN PUBLIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; About the Academy; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Leadership Development in the Public Sector; A Critical Time for Leadership Development in the Public Sector; Overview of the Book; Notes; References; Part I. Changing Conceptions of PublicLeadership; 2. Culture and Leadership; 3. From the New Public Management to the New Democratic Governance: Leadership Opportunities and Challenges; 4. Developing Future Leaders; 5. Transformational Leadership Behavior: An Opportunity for Academic Department Chairs
Part II. Public Leadership and Collaboration6. Developing Public Leaders in an Age ofCollaborative Governance; 7. From Local Managers to Community Change Agents: Lessons from an Executive LeadershipProgram Experience; 8. Preparing MPA Graduates to Serve as Intermediaries in Community Building and Public Engagement; Part III. Global Public Leadership; 9. Developing Leaders in the New Age of Government; 10. Government Personnel Foreign Affairs; 11. Competency for Global Leadership: Experience of the U.S. Foreign Service; Part IV. New Political Appointees 12. Getting New Government Leaders on the Fast Track to Success: A Framework13. A Leadership Agenda for Newly Appointed Senior Officials; Part V. Approaches to Public Leadership Development; 14. A New Vision for Public Leadership: The Case for Developing Transformational Stewards; 15. Designing and DeliveringLeadership Programs: Challenges and Prospects; 16. Learning How to Learn: Action Learning for Leadership Development; 17. Transforming and Decentralizing Global Public Leadership Through Social Artistry; Appendix: Can Government Grow Great Leaders?-Results of a Symposium Can Government Grow Great Leaders?Key Leadership Themes; New Competencies Needed to Grow Great Leaders of Today and Tomorrow in a Changing and Challenging Landscape; Transferring the Life-Cycle Military Career Approach to Civilian Leadership Development; The New Genetic Code-Culturalization and Institutionalization of Leadership Roles and Responsibilities; New Personnel Authorities Needed to Enhance Government Leadership Development; Summary; References; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777999303321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovations in public leadership development / / edited by Ricardo S. Morse and Terry F. Buss |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 372 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.2360973 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - United States
Leadership - United States Organizational change - United States Political leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-46783-3
1-315-70343-2 1-317-46784-1 1-282-11959-1 9786612119590 0-7656-2452-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
INNOVATIONS IN PUBLIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; About the Academy; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Leadership Development in the Public Sector; A Critical Time for Leadership Development in the Public Sector; Overview of the Book; Notes; References; Part I. Changing Conceptions of PublicLeadership; 2. Culture and Leadership; 3. From the New Public Management to the New Democratic Governance: Leadership Opportunities and Challenges; 4. Developing Future Leaders; 5. Transformational Leadership Behavior: An Opportunity for Academic Department Chairs
Part II. Public Leadership and Collaboration6. Developing Public Leaders in an Age ofCollaborative Governance; 7. From Local Managers to Community Change Agents: Lessons from an Executive LeadershipProgram Experience; 8. Preparing MPA Graduates to Serve as Intermediaries in Community Building and Public Engagement; Part III. Global Public Leadership; 9. Developing Leaders in the New Age of Government; 10. Government Personnel Foreign Affairs; 11. Competency for Global Leadership: Experience of the U.S. Foreign Service; Part IV. New Political Appointees 12. Getting New Government Leaders on the Fast Track to Success: A Framework13. A Leadership Agenda for Newly Appointed Senior Officials; Part V. Approaches to Public Leadership Development; 14. A New Vision for Public Leadership: The Case for Developing Transformational Stewards; 15. Designing and DeliveringLeadership Programs: Challenges and Prospects; 16. Learning How to Learn: Action Learning for Leadership Development; 17. Transforming and Decentralizing Global Public Leadership Through Social Artistry; Appendix: Can Government Grow Great Leaders?-Results of a Symposium Can Government Grow Great Leaders?Key Leadership Themes; New Competencies Needed to Grow Great Leaders of Today and Tomorrow in a Changing and Challenging Landscape; Transferring the Life-Cycle Military Career Approach to Civilian Leadership Development; The New Genetic Code-Culturalization and Institutionalization of Leadership Roles and Responsibilities; New Personnel Authorities Needed to Enhance Government Leadership Development; Summary; References; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820185603321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performance management and budgeting : how governments can learn from experience / / edited by F. Stevens Redburn, Robert J. Shea, and Terry F. Buss ; foreword by David M. Walker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.4/39 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Evaluation
Organizational effectiveness Administrative agencies - Evaluation Performance - Management |
ISBN |
1-317-46294-7
1-315-70180-4 1-317-46295-5 1-282-11963-X 9786612119637 0-7656-2434-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Performance-based management : how governments can learn from experience / F. Stevens Redburn ... [et al.] -- Implementing OMB's program assessment rating tool : meeting the challenges of performance-based budgeting / John B. Gilmour -- Linking performance and budgeting : opportunities for federal executives / Philip G. Joyce -- PART and performance budgeting effectiveness / Lloyd A. Blanchard -- Performance budgeting : prospects for sustainability / Paul L. Posner and Denise M. Fontone -- The legacy of federal management change : PART repeats familiar problems / Beryl A. Radin -- Performance budgeting in local government / William C. Rivenbark -- The context and implications of administrative reform : the Charlotte experience / Pamela A. Syfert and Kim S. Eagle -- The role of performance management in American federalism / Richard P. Nathan -- Maximizing federal performance with state and local partners / Richard F. Keevey -- Performance measurement in HUD's Community Development Block Grant Program / Terry F. Buss -- OECD countries' experiences of performance budgeting and management : lessons learned / Teresa Curristine -- Institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation systems in five Latin American countries : Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Uruguay / Ariel Zaltsman -- The millennium challenge account : a new high-performance program / Terry F. Buss -- Reforming accountability in the United States and United Kingdom from rule-bound to performance-based accountability : case studies of the highways agencies / Teresa Curristine -- Results-based budgeting / Harry Hatry -- Rigorous program evaluation research : key to major improvements in government effectiveness / Jon Baron -- Strengthening the president's management hand : budgeting and financial management / F. Stevens Redburn and Philip G. Joyce. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777998803321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performance management and budgeting : how governments can learn from experience / / edited by F. Stevens Redburn, Robert J. Shea, and Terry F. Buss ; foreword by David M. Walker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.4/39 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Evaluation
Organizational effectiveness Administrative agencies - Evaluation Performance - Management |
ISBN |
1-317-46294-7
1-315-70180-4 1-317-46295-5 1-282-11963-X 9786612119637 0-7656-2434-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Performance-based management : how governments can learn from experience / F. Stevens Redburn ... [et al.] -- Implementing OMB's program assessment rating tool : meeting the challenges of performance-based budgeting / John B. Gilmour -- Linking performance and budgeting : opportunities for federal executives / Philip G. Joyce -- PART and performance budgeting effectiveness / Lloyd A. Blanchard -- Performance budgeting : prospects for sustainability / Paul L. Posner and Denise M. Fontone -- The legacy of federal management change : PART repeats familiar problems / Beryl A. Radin -- Performance budgeting in local government / William C. Rivenbark -- The context and implications of administrative reform : the Charlotte experience / Pamela A. Syfert and Kim S. Eagle -- The role of performance management in American federalism / Richard P. Nathan -- Maximizing federal performance with state and local partners / Richard F. Keevey -- Performance measurement in HUD's Community Development Block Grant Program / Terry F. Buss -- OECD countries' experiences of performance budgeting and management : lessons learned / Teresa Curristine -- Institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation systems in five Latin American countries : Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Uruguay / Ariel Zaltsman -- The millennium challenge account : a new high-performance program / Terry F. Buss -- Reforming accountability in the United States and United Kingdom from rule-bound to performance-based accountability : case studies of the highways agencies / Teresa Curristine -- Results-based budgeting / Harry Hatry -- Rigorous program evaluation research : key to major improvements in government effectiveness / Jon Baron -- Strengthening the president's management hand : budgeting and financial management / F. Stevens Redburn and Philip G. Joyce. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808597403321 |
Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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