Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas
| Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas |
| Autore | Thomas Melissa Annette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.9172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Developing countries
Poverty - Political aspects - Developing countries Political culture - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53911-8 |
| Classificazione | MK 9000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Blind Spot -- 2. The Governance Ideal -- 3. Paper Empires, Paper Countries -- 4. Poor Countries, Poor Governments -- 5. Governing Cheaply -- 6. The Rule of Law -- 7. Governance as It Is -- 8. A Different Conversation -- Notes -- Index |
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| New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas
| Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas |
| Autore | Thomas Melissa Annette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.9172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Developing countries
Poverty - Political aspects - Developing countries Political culture - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 0-231-53911-8 |
| Classificazione | MK 9000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Blind Spot -- 2. The Governance Ideal -- 3. Paper Empires, Paper Countries -- 4. Poor Countries, Poor Governments -- 5. Governing Cheaply -- 6. The Rule of Law -- 7. Governance as It Is -- 8. A Different Conversation -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788004803321 |
Thomas Melissa Annette
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| New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas
| Govern like us : U.S. expectations of poor countries / / M. A. Thomas |
| Autore | Thomas Melissa Annette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.9172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Developing countries
Poverty - Political aspects - Developing countries Political culture - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 0-231-53911-8 |
| Classificazione | MK 9000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Blind Spot -- 2. The Governance Ideal -- 3. Paper Empires, Paper Countries -- 4. Poor Countries, Poor Governments -- 5. Governing Cheaply -- 6. The Rule of Law -- 7. Governance as It Is -- 8. A Different Conversation -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817610503321 |
Thomas Melissa Annette
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| New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Governance reform [[electronic resource] ] : bridging monitoring and action / / by Brian Levy
| Governance reform [[electronic resource] ] : bridging monitoring and action / / by Brian Levy |
| Autore | Levy Brian <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 3523/67091724 |
| Soggetto topico | Public administration - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-76587-9
9786610765874 0-8213-7033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451775603321 |
Levy Brian <1954->
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Governance reform : : bridging monitoring and action / / Brian Levy
| Governance reform : : bridging monitoring and action / / Brian Levy |
| Autore | Levy Brian <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | pages ; ; cm |
| Disciplina | 352.367091724 |
| Soggetto topico | Public administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-76587-9
9786610765874 0-8213-7033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777781303321 |
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Governance reform : : bridging monitoring and action / / Brian Levy
| Governance reform : : bridging monitoring and action / / Brian Levy |
| Autore | Levy Brian <1954-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | pages ; ; cm |
| Disciplina | 352.367091724 |
| Soggetto topico | Public administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-76587-9
9786610765874 0-8213-7033-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Monitoring Developing Country Governance -- Monitoring and Improving Bureaucratic Capability -- Monitoring and Improving National Checks-and-Balances Institutions -- Governance Reform at the Front Line- Service Provision and the Investment Climate -- Governance Reform-Country Patterns and Reform Options -- Notes -- Chapter 1. Monitoring Developing Country Governance -- Introduction -- A Framework for Monitoring Governance -- Indicators of Governance -- Governance Monitoring-from Broad to Specific -- Notes -- Chapter 2. Monitoring and Improving Public Finance and Administration -- Monitoring and Improving Public Financial Management -- Monitoring and Improving Administrative Quality -- What All This Means for Scaling Up Aid -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Monitoring and Improving National Checks-and-Balances Institutions -- The Inner Constellation-Direct Oversight -- The Middle Constellation-Justice and the Rule of Law -- The Outer Constellation-Transparency and Voice -- The Challenge of Sequencing Checks and Balances and Bureaucracy Reforms -- Annex 3.1. Strengths and Weaknesses in Checks-and-Balances Institutions -- Notes -- Chapter 4. Governance Reform at the Front Line-Service Provision and the Investment Climate -- Getting the Priorities Right -- Getting the Accountabilities Right -- Governance Reform as a Cumulative Process -- Notes -- References -- Appendix: Applying the Indicators-A Typology of Countries -- Index -- Boxes -- 1.1 Governance and Growth-the Big Picture -- 1.2 Governance and Corruption Are Not the Same Thing -- 1.3 How Information Links Democracy and Development Effectiveness -- 1.4 The 2004 CPIA's 16 criteria -- 1.5 How Precise Is the CPIA?.
1.6 Three Aggregate Governance Doing Business and Investment Climate Survey Indicators -- 2.1 Two IMF Tools to Support Fiscal Management and Transparency -- 2.2 Recent Advances in Monitoring the Quality of Procurement -- 2.3 Actionable Indicators on Public Administrative Quality -- 3.1 The POLITY IV Executive Constraints' Criteria -- 3.2 The Global Integrity Index as a Tool for Governance Monitoring -- 3.3 Legislative Oversight in Africa-A Work in Progress -- 3.4 Common Definitions of the "Rule of Law -- 3.5 Indicators of the Efficiency of Judicial Processes -- 3.6 Global Norms for Collection and Publication of Economic and Social Data -- 3.7 The Principles that Generally Underpin Freedom of Information Laws -- 3.8 How Media Access can Influence Development Outcomes -- 4.1 The Politics of Electricity Reform in Andhra Pradesh, India -- 4.2 Why Stand-Alone Investment Projects Can Be Bad for Governance -- 4.3 Regulatory Imbalances in Chile and Jamaica-Some History -- 4.4 Linking Community-Based Resource Transfers and Decentralization in Albania, Indonesia, and Peru -- Figures -- 1 National Governance Systems-Actors and Accountabilities -- 2 Public Financial Management-A Performance Monitoring Framework -- 3 Net Change in HIPC Indicator Tracking Scores, 2001-04 -- 4 A "Constellation" of Checks and Balances Institutions -- 5 Perceptions of Service Delivery Performance in Nine Bangalore Agencies, 1994-2003 -- 6 Governance Turnarounds-Three Trajectories -- 1.1 National Governance Systems-Actors and Accountabilities -- 1.2 Trends in Administrative Corruption in Europe -- 1.3 Corruption in Specific Sectors in EGA, 2002-05 -- 2.1 Public Financial Management-a Performance Monitoring Framework -- 2.2 Low-income Aid Recipient Countries by CPIA 13 (Quality of Budgetary and Financial Management) Score, 2004. 2.3 Net Change in HIPC Indicator Tracking Scores, 2001-04 -- 2.4 A Platform Approach to Budget Management Reforms in Cambodia -- 2.5 Low-Income Aid Recipient Countries by CPIA 15 (Quality of Public Administration) Score, 2004 -- 3.1 A "Constellation" of Checks-and-Balances Institutions -- 3.2 The Virtuous Circle of Transparency-from Disclosure to Responsiveness -- 3.3 Measuring Country Statistical Capacity-IBRD, IDA, and IDA-Africa, 1999-2005 -- 3.4 Governance Turnarounds-Three Trajectories -- 4.1 Obstacles to Growth -- 4.2 The Top Investment Climate Concern of Firms (49 countries) -- 4.3 Perceptions of Service Delivery Performance in Nine Bangalore Agencies, 1994-2003 -- 4.4 A Governance Virtuous Spiral? -- A.I IDA Countries Grouped by Bureaucratic Quality and Checks and Balance -- Tables -- 1 Transactions Costs of Doing Business-DB and ICS Results -- 2 Intermediate Outcomes-Corruption Versus Policy -- 3 State Capacity and State Accountability, 2004 -- 1.1 Nodes of Transparency in National Governance Systems -- 1.2 2004 Country Scores for the CPIA Public Institutions Cluster -- 1.3 KK Estimates of the Extent of Corruption in 204 Countries, 2004 -- 1.4 Intermediate Outcomes-Corruption Versus Policy -- 1.5 Governance Monitoring Indicators -- Al.l KK Estimates of the Extent of Corruption in 204 Countries, 2004 -- A1.2 Doing Business Indicators and Investment Climate Surveys-Some Useful Measures for Governance Monitoring -- 2.1 Quality of Budget Management Systems in 25 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries, 2004 -- 2.2 Bureaucratic Capability and Governance Outcomes-Some Correlations -- 2.3 Public Administrative Reform in Three Countries -- A2.1 CPIA-Quality of Budget and Financial Management -- A2.2 The PEFA PFM Performance Indicator Set -- A2.3 CPIA-Quality of Public Administration. 3.1 Executive Constraints-2004 Polity IV Results for 60 Low-Income Countries -- 3.2 The Quality of Some Direct Oversight Institutions in 25 Countries Summarized by Groups -- 3.3 KK Rule of Law 2004, Adjusted for CPIA-Rules for 66 Low-Income Aid Recipient Countries -- 3.4 The Quality of Some Attributes of the Justice System in 25 Countries (by group) -- 3.5 Participation in the PRS, 2005 -- 3.6 KK Voice and Accountability 2004, IDA and Blend Countries -- 3.7 Public Integrity Index-Transparency and Civic Participation (by group) -- 3.8 State Capacity and State Accountability -- A3.1 Checks-and Balances-Institutions-Patterns of Country Performance, 2004 -- 4.1 Top 3 Constraints to Enterprise Investment-Perceived and Computed -- 4.2 Transactions Costs of Doing Business-DB and ICS Results -- A.I IDA Countries Grouped by Bureaucratic Quality and Checks and Balances with Level of Actual and Predicted Corruption. |
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Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya
| Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.3/870967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LowryJames <1978->
WamukoyaJustus |
| Soggetto topico |
Public records - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management
Public records - Developing countries - Management Government information - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management Government information - Developing countries - Management Transparency in government - Africa, Sub-Saharan Transparency in government - Developing countries Public administration - Africa, Sub-Saharan Public administration - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-58907-9
1-317-11512-0 0-8153-9974-X 1-317-11511-2 1-4724-2846-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : public records and good governance / James Lowry and Justus Wamukoya -- Anne thurston and record-keeping reform in commonwealth africa / Nathan Mnjama -- Developing training resources for records and archives management : balancing global needs with regional realities / Laura Millar -- Vital records : the importance of national archives and records administrations to governance and civil society in sierra leone / Sarah Demb -- The sierra leone teachers' records management improvement programme / Andrew Griffin and Muniru Kawa -- Record-keeping for good governance and accountability in the colonial office : an historical sketch / Mandy Banton -- The influence of the one party regime on archives in malawi, 1964 to 1994 / Paul Lihoma -- The impact of organisational culture on public sector records management reform / Peter Mazikana -- Preserving and accessing the south african truth and reconciliation commission records : challenges for the national archives / Lekoko Kenosi -- Audit and accountability in the government of ghana : a records management perspective / Pino Akotia -- Protection of rights and entitlements : the case of land records management in uganda / David Luyombya -- The importance of records in the right to information / Kelvin Smith -- Opening government : open data and access to information / James Lowry -- Digital records management and preservation -- Records management and governance in africa in the digital age / Justus Wamukoya -- The prerequisites for electronic records management in the developing world : lessons from yemen and kenya / Olav Hagen Sataslåtten -- Trusted digital repositories and developing nations / Anthea Seles -- Trust in records and data online / Luciana Duranti and Corinne Rogers -- Education in records and archives management : a view from london / Geoffrey Yeo, Elizabeth Shepherd and Andrew Flinn -- Acarm's position in the ever changing world of archives / Charles Farrugia -- Enhancing record-keeping capacity in developing countries : building the bridges / John McDonald. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459771503321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya
| Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.3/870967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LowryJames <1978->
WamukoyaJustus |
| Soggetto topico |
Public records - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management
Public records - Developing countries - Management Government information - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management Government information - Developing countries - Management Transparency in government - Africa, Sub-Saharan Transparency in government - Developing countries Public administration - Africa, Sub-Saharan Public administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-315-58907-9
1-317-11512-0 0-8153-9974-X 1-317-11511-2 1-4724-2846-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : public records and good governance / James Lowry and Justus Wamukoya -- Anne thurston and record-keeping reform in commonwealth africa / Nathan Mnjama -- Developing training resources for records and archives management : balancing global needs with regional realities / Laura Millar -- Vital records : the importance of national archives and records administrations to governance and civil society in sierra leone / Sarah Demb -- The sierra leone teachers' records management improvement programme / Andrew Griffin and Muniru Kawa -- Record-keeping for good governance and accountability in the colonial office : an historical sketch / Mandy Banton -- The influence of the one party regime on archives in malawi, 1964 to 1994 / Paul Lihoma -- The impact of organisational culture on public sector records management reform / Peter Mazikana -- Preserving and accessing the south african truth and reconciliation commission records : challenges for the national archives / Lekoko Kenosi -- Audit and accountability in the government of ghana : a records management perspective / Pino Akotia -- Protection of rights and entitlements : the case of land records management in uganda / David Luyombya -- The importance of records in the right to information / Kelvin Smith -- Opening government : open data and access to information / James Lowry -- Digital records management and preservation -- Records management and governance in africa in the digital age / Justus Wamukoya -- The prerequisites for electronic records management in the developing world : lessons from yemen and kenya / Olav Hagen Sataslåtten -- Trusted digital repositories and developing nations / Anthea Seles -- Trust in records and data online / Luciana Duranti and Corinne Rogers -- Education in records and archives management : a view from london / Geoffrey Yeo, Elizabeth Shepherd and Andrew Flinn -- Acarm's position in the ever changing world of archives / Charles Farrugia -- Enhancing record-keeping capacity in developing countries : building the bridges / John McDonald. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787184603321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya
| Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / / edited by James Lowry, and Justus Wamukoya |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.3/870967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LowryJames <1978->
WamukoyaJustus |
| Soggetto topico |
Public records - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management
Public records - Developing countries - Management Government information - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Management Government information - Developing countries - Management Transparency (Ethics) in government - Africa, Sub-Saharan Transparency (Ethics) in government - Developing countries Public administration - Africa, Sub-Saharan Public administration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-315-58907-9
1-317-11512-0 0-8153-9974-X 1-317-11511-2 1-4724-2846-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : public records and good governance / James Lowry and Justus Wamukoya -- Anne thurston and record-keeping reform in commonwealth africa / Nathan Mnjama -- Developing training resources for records and archives management : balancing global needs with regional realities / Laura Millar -- Vital records : the importance of national archives and records administrations to governance and civil society in sierra leone / Sarah Demb -- The sierra leone teachers' records management improvement programme / Andrew Griffin and Muniru Kawa -- Record-keeping for good governance and accountability in the colonial office : an historical sketch / Mandy Banton -- The influence of the one party regime on archives in malawi, 1964 to 1994 / Paul Lihoma -- The impact of organisational culture on public sector records management reform / Peter Mazikana -- Preserving and accessing the south african truth and reconciliation commission records : challenges for the national archives / Lekoko Kenosi -- Audit and accountability in the government of ghana : a records management perspective / Pino Akotia -- Protection of rights and entitlements : the case of land records management in uganda / David Luyombya -- The importance of records in the right to information / Kelvin Smith -- Opening government : open data and access to information / James Lowry -- Digital records management and preservation -- Records management and governance in africa in the digital age / Justus Wamukoya -- The prerequisites for electronic records management in the developing world : lessons from yemen and kenya / Olav Hagen Sataslåtten -- Trusted digital repositories and developing nations / Anthea Seles -- Trust in records and data online / Luciana Duranti and Corinne Rogers -- Education in records and archives management : a view from london / Geoffrey Yeo, Elizabeth Shepherd and Andrew Flinn -- Acarm's position in the ever changing world of archives / Charles Farrugia -- Enhancing record-keeping capacity in developing countries : building the bridges / John McDonald. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953791303321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The internationalization of government procurement regulation / / edited by Aris Georgopoulos, Bernard Hoekman, Petros C. Mavroidis
| The internationalization of government procurement regulation / / edited by Aris Georgopoulos, Bernard Hoekman, Petros C. Mavroidis |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 320.8091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Local government - Developing countries
Public administration - Developing countries public procurement developing countries |
| ISBN |
0-19-251685-X
0-19-183797-0 0-19-251684-1 |
| Classificazione | 04.24.16 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164929403321 |
| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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