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Book/Printed Material Innovations in governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans : making governments work better in the Mediterranean region

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Title

  • Innovations in governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans : making governments work better in the Mediterranean region

Summary

  • This book analyzes the challenges and opportunities that governments in the Mediterranean region have faced to improve their public administration systems. It highlights innovations that indicate each country's willingness to change, to be open to new ways of thinking and acting in reforming government. After looking at case studies from a wide range of countries including Albania, Morocco, Syria and Turkey, the authors select Dubai as an exemplary case of innovation in public administration.--Publisher's description.
  • "... this publication provides a conceptual framework on innovation in governance and tackles key questions, including why governments need to innovate; what are the emerging principles and strategies in governance and public administration innovation for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); and what is innovation in governance"--P. ix.

Names

  • United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Created / Published

  • New York : United Nations, 2007.

Contents

  • pt. 1. Innovations in governance and public administration across the Mediterranean region : an overview -- part 2. Case studies on innovation in public administration from the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans -- part 3. Lessons learned and key policy recommendations.

Headings

  • -  Public administration--Mediterranean Region
  • -  Bestuurshervormingen
  • -  Openbaar bestuur
  • -  Middellandse-Zeegebied

Notes

  • -  "June 2007"--P. [4] of cover.
  • -  "Sales No.: E.07.II.H.7"--T.p. verso.
  • -  "ST/ESA/PAD/SER.E/93".
  • -  Includes bibliographical references.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xviii, 247 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JF1351

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021762837

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  • This is non-restricted, fully open content that may be accessed on and off of the Library of Congress campus, with no restrictions, by an unlimited number of users Indicated permissions on file

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • pdf

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United Nations. Department Of Economic And Social Affairs. Innovations in governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans: making governments work better in the Mediterranean region. New York: United Nations, 2007. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021762837/.

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United Nations. Department Of Economic And Social Affairs. (2007) Innovations in governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans: making governments work better in the Mediterranean region. New York: United Nations. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021762837/.

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United Nations. Department Of Economic And Social Affairs. Innovations in governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans: making governments work better in the Mediterranean region. New York: United Nations, 2007. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021762837/>.