...Marta Enciso-Santocildes; Ana Vidu; Laura Gómez-Urquijo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to show the positive effects of a cross-sector collaboration between public administration and third sector in the Basque Country. Solidarity within European society is a concern increasingly addressed...

...@onenet.an © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Netherlands Antilles Curaçao Public administration National economy Creative economy Small Islands Developing States Globalization In 2008 the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD, 2006) published an extensive...

... are corrosive to the last vestiges of representative democracy in the USA. Originality/value The question remains as to whether it is too late to reform, or turn back, the onset of the new public managerialism and whether the current condition of public administration is a symptom of the overall market...

... expressed through resistance to change. Capitalist systems Globalization Public administration Public sector organizations Public sector reform Botswana © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Motsomi Marobela can be contacted at: marobela@mopipi.ub.bw Speaking at the same...

...). © MCB UP Limited 2000 Public administration Policy management Decision making Social responsibility Policies are designed and implemented for specific purposes, but they are always made in the context of human societies, and against the constraints of human nature, values...

...Rick Tilman; John H. Brown Discusses the theories of Thorstein Veblen and C. Wright Mills on status emulation and craftsmanship. Applies these theories to the business situataion, especially public administration. Concludes that,if contamination by emulatory values and behaviours can be limited...