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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Partnership Working"”.
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Partnership working in local electronic government
… emphasis on public sector organisations working together in local partnerships. Partnerships can potentially encourage the delivery of joined-up services to citizens, promote democracy and improve public policy making, but partnership working is not always easy and can be challenging for …
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Collaboration processes in partnership working: local regeneration in Nigeria.
Local regeneration partnerships are being actively implemented by the Nigerian government as an innovative policy to deliver public infrastructure and to improve the quality of public services, particularly to improve the living standards of the populace. Nigeria being the biggest economy in Africa …
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Achieving fairness? Challenging poverty and social exclusion through partnership working
… Commissions, which are strategies that advocate partnership working and the inclusion of the community (Dundee Partnership, 2012; Lyall, 2015). This research aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of how inequality is impacted through services, partnership working, and wider support networks. …
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Policing Partnerships: An Investigation into the Police Response to Partnership Working in the Wake of the 1998 Crime and Disorder Act
… the mandate to work in crime prevention partnerships with other agencies, following the implementation of the 1998 Crime and Disorder Act. The focus is specifically upon crime and disorder reduction partnerships (CDRPs). The research is based upon a multi-method research design. It draws …
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A framework for student staff partnership in higher education
… explored the experiences of staff and students working in partnership as part of a national What Works Change Programme at Ulster University. Using a phenomenological approach, one-to-one semi-structured interviews were carried out with stafand students(n=14), which aimed to capture rich …
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Community Planning, Community Safety and Policing: a local case study of governance through partnership
… the former Strathclyde Police. The processes of partnership working and community engagement were found to be central to this approach. Meta- bureaucracy has been used to describe the partnerships activities and linkage to national outcomes presented in this thesis. That is to say, partnership …
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At Our Service? The public service ethos in community safety partnerships
… Public Management - in flux. In the late 1990s, partnership working appeared to offer an alternative to NPM, as part of a perceived shift to network governance. What impact has partnership and network governance had on the PSE? This study looked at two case studies of Community Safety …
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Goalsetting as a tool for involving people with learning disabilities in healthcare.
… of care, and increased emphasis on partnership working. The main aim of the study was to examine collaborative goalsetting as a means of (a) involving people with learning disabilities in healthcare decision making and (b) measuring the impact of treatment interventions. Study …
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Evidence based strategies to enable health promoting housing and communities in the private sector
… and arrangements to deliver healthier housing; partnership working and health outcomes in housing; and measuring evidence of health gain in housing from practitioner interventions and has required a multi-method research programme of theory and practice including case studies, focus groups, …
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Policy and practice developments in adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland: a qualitative comparative study between Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland
… and phase two. The four overarching themes were: partnership working in adult safeguarding; governance and management in adult safeguarding; supporting and empowering adults at risk of harm; and safeguarding is a continuum and everyone's responsibility. Adult safeguarding policy and practice has …
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What are the key determinants of an effective business process management in a logistics company and assess how best a strategic business management framework can be developed in order to enhance service excellence: Case study of Tranex Express Nigeria?
… structure without restricting information flow, partnership working and agility across all logistics activities. Basic elements which have been assessed in this thesis are related to data management and impact of information technology (IT); thesis evaluated three frameworks of ERP which are …
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Evidence-informed policy development and enactment: A policy content evaluation of a provincial policy for improving the educational outcomes of youth in out-of-home care in Ontario
… to uncover the common components that support partnership working between youth-serving organizations. The scoping review identified four key themes (strategic planning, institutional structures, client-level supports, and implementation and evaluation) that were further disaggregated into 16 …
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HOW DO RELATIONAL DYNAMICS INFLUENCE PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS? A STUDY OF THE OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATED COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP
The last 20 years have seen a growth in partnership working in both the public and private sectors as organisations seek to improve efficiency and gain access to new resources to reduce costs and gain competitive advantage. Driven by government policy to widen participation in Higher Education, …
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A Critical Evaluation of ITSO Smart Ticketing policy, practice and outcomes
… Key themes which emerged from the research were Partnership Working and Governance, the Customer Proposition and the ITSO Question, which focused on the operationalisation of smart ticketing in the bus industry. In terms of the evaluation of the outcomes of ITSO, conclusions are reached as to the …
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Managing a risky business : developing the professional practice of police and probation officers in the supervision of high risk offenders
… actuarial practices within police and probation working, looking at convergent and divergent views. It aims at a clearer understanding of the partnership working between police and probation services arising from different perspectives and response to risk. The findings support the notion that …
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Managing Fragmentation: A case study of an area child protection committee in a time of change.
… on the established organisational discourse of partnership working. It argues that the central features of managerialism - core tasks, ownership, audit and ideology - run counter to those features required to facilitate partnerships co-operation, sharing and resources exchange. Moreover, it …
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THE CHALLENGE OF INTERAGENCY INFORMATION SHARING: A SYSTEMIC ANALYSIS OF TWO SURE START CHILDREN'S CENTRES
… investigates a problem facing professionals working in public service agencies, in the current policy context of partnership working. This is the question of how to share personal service user information across agency boundaries, so that there is minimal risk of important information being …
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Negotiating regional futures:the successes and failures of the West Midlands Regional Development Agency Network
… aims to evaluate the impact of an RDA on the partnership infrastructure of the West Midlands. The RDA network incorporates a wide spectrum of interest and organisations with diverse collaborative histories, competencies and capacities. The study has followed partners through the process over …
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The development and evaluation of a holistic approach to obesity management for primary care nurses.
… centred approach to weight management through partnership working between nurses and obese individuals can be effective. While PNs have a key role to play in obesity management they recognised their need for appropriate tools and education to help individuals towards self-management. The …
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The struggle to afford adequate energy : different ways of knowing fuel poverty
… developed and followed by local organisations working to provide help to those ‘in need’ and through the statistical definition and modelling that provides the foundation of government policy. These three ways of knowing are investigated through a research design taking a qualitative approach …
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