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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"public sector organizations"”.
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Succession Management Practices And Their Implications On Employee Retention In Public Sector Organizations In Kenya
… whether succession management practices exist in public sector organizations in Kenya and the extent to which such practices had been implemented. In addition, it aimed to establish the implications such practices have on employee retention in public sector organizations. The design of the study …
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Gauging Learning in Public Sector Organizations: A Case Study of the Penetration Rate Enhancement Program (PREP) of the Virginia Department of Social Services
Many public administration scholars and administrators look to the concept of organizational learning as a means of coping with shrinking resources and increasing responsibilities and accountability. At the theoretical level, the notion of organizational learning is appealing, since it emphasizes …
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Routinization of Sustainable Innovation in Public Sector (A LEED Analysis)
… this study we are trying to observe whether public sector organizations routinize sustainable innovations that are used in the initial projects, and can a relationship be established between the selected attributes of those innovations including process-product, direct-indirect, …
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Integrating new values into Mongolian public management
… and institutional environment of the public sector organizations of Mongolia that have strong influence on current public administration reform results. This study applies the Cultural theory and Value theory. The strong hierarchy favoring rule-bounded behavior and collectivism, …
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Seeking legitimation from stakeholders in the implementation of e-procurement- the case of the government of Mauritius
… beneficial for them. Legitimation of large-scale public sector information systems is becoming increasingly important as information systems (IS) failure in the public sector is still rampant, wasting significant amounts of taxpayer money. There is scarce research on such an important issue in the …
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Social Equity for the Long Haul: Preparing Culturally Competent Public Administrators
Each year, over 6,000 students complete Master of Public Administration (MPA) degrees in over 200 university accredited programs. Many of these graduates commit to a career in the public service in one of thousands of public sector organizations at all levels of government or in the non-profit …
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THREE ESSAYS ON CONDITIONS OF INNOVATION IN PUBLIC SECTOR
Public organizations around the world are under unprecedented pressure to innovate. However, our understanding of conditions of innovation within public sector organizations is still at a formative stage. Conceptual studies on the topic are not empirically substantiated while empirical studies are …
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Creation of a Support Tool for the Needs Assessment Process: A Design and Development Study
Organizations in the private and public sector provide employee training for different reasons and cover a variety of subject and skill areas. In some cases, training is provided without implementing the complete instructional design process, omitting the needs assessment and analysis step, which …
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Process Mining Applications for Corporate Process Excellence
Today’s private and public organizations live in a dynamic, evolving, and uncertain world that urges them to constantly adapt to generate value and satisfy consumers’ and citizens’ needs. In such a context, governing processes is fundamental: Process Mining (PM) represents a valuable tool to …
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Performance Management System Reform : Results-Based Budgeting in the Government of Alberta (2012-2014)
… of program evaluation and the management of public administration systems. The thesis begins by outlining and examining the common theoretical underpinnings of performance management. Once the theory is developed, the thesis reviews and identifies the key findings of the empirical literature …
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Return on investment in the public sector
… greater accountability for the spending of public funds. This demand has created a trend in the public sector, not only in the United States, but worldwide as well, towards the importation of private sector business practices to improve accountability-oriented analysis. One example is …
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Understanding accountants' participation in accounting information systems implementation : Malaysian evidence
… starting with a nationwide survey in the private sector. The hypotheses derived from the Western literature were not significantly supported when the results were analyzed. It seems that the existing literature related to the phenomenon under investigation is mainly Anglo-Saxon culture oriented …
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Air quality and Intelligent Transportation Systems : understanding Integrated Innovation, Deployment and Adaptation of Public Technologies
… Systems (ITS) have provided transportation organizations with increasingly advanced tools both to operate and manage systems in real-time. At the same time, federal legislation has been tightening the linkages between state and local transportation investments and metropolitan air quality …
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Empirical Investigation of Lean Management and Lean Six Sigma Success in Local Government Organizations
… an early-stage improvement methodology in public sector organizations, specifically within local government organizations (LGOs). Some LGOs have benefited from LM/LSS and reported significant improvements, such as reducing process time by up to 90% and increasing financial savings by up to …
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The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth: Saving Canada’s Democracy and Building Trust With the Public Through Planning, Public Performance Reporting, and Citizen Engagement
… of a representative democracy is a commitment to public accountability and transparency to the public it serves. The need for governments to demonstrate accountability and transparency to the public is increasing, particularly in times when financial resources are not abundant and public needs and …
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Implementation of quality management in the public sector versus the private sector: a cultural analysis
… As the research programme is situated in the public sector the thesis considers the very different and indeed opposing views regarding the development of the public sector and concludes, that irrespective of the strategy used, that the human factor is a key area in public sector reform. This …
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ES dimensijos Lietuvos viešojo administravimo organizacijų personalo ugdyme /
… work is conditioned by the fact that both in Public and Private sector organizations training requirements for employees are rotating so fast, that personnel capabilities of acclimatization in volatile environment becomes the main contributor supporting organizational competitiviness and it‘s …
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Change leadership in the U.S. Coast Guard
… becoming increasingly necessary and important to organizations. Across the spectrum of private businesses, non-governmental organizations and the public sector, organizations are expected to adapt quickly to rapidly changing market and environmental conditions. Effective leadership is needed to …
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Perceived overall justice of organization: its antecedents and role in organization /
… and organization. 474 employees from private and public sector organizations were surveyed. The results of the study revealed the importance that overall justice of organization has in predicting important attitudes and behaviour of employees. The fairer the organization is perceived to be, the …
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An institutional perspective on management accounting change in the public sector : a case study from Canada
… a management accounting change process in a public sector organization. This study employs an interpretive perspective and draws on institution theory as a theoretical framework. The concept of loose coupling and insights from the literature on professions were also employed in the …
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