Problems in the Implementation of Government Policies in the West Indies [electronic resource] : Essays on the Challenges Created by Cross-Border Jurisdictions

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bissessar, Ann Marie.

Contributor:

Bissessar, Ann Marie, Contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political planning--West Indies, British--Case studies.

Political science.

Public administration--West Indies, British--Case studies.

Public administration--West Indies, British.

Political planning--Case studies.

Political planning.

Public administration--Case studies.

Public administration.

Local Subjects:

Political planning--West Indies, British--Case studies.

Political science.

Public administration--West Indies, British--Case studies.

Public administration--West Indies, British.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (414 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book focuses on the field of policy implementation in various countries across the world. The book tries to capture the way various policies are implemented in countries such a Chile, Finland, Australia, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. The book features the writing of the top academicians of public policy. The book tries to unravel whether the challenges facing policy makers across the globe are similar or if there are essential differences in the policy implementation in these countries. The factors and obstacles that confront the processes of implementation in different c

Contents:

Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Analytical Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Implementation in the Map of Governing- H.K. Colebatch; Chapter 2: Managing Change Through Collaboration: Risks and Rewards- John Diamond and Linda Rush; Chapter 3: Leadership: The Lost Factor in Implementation Studies -John Gaffar La Guerre; Chapter 4: Managing the Mapuche: Security and Identity Collusions in Chile - Robyn Torok

Chapter 5: Implementing the UK Government's Policy to Enhance Sustainable Communities: From New Labour to a Coalition Administration, Continuity or Change? - Joyce LiddleChapter 6: Regulation, The Regulatory State Agency and Autonomy: The Case of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation in a Small State - Ann Marie Bissessar; Chapter 7: Top-Down, Bottom-Up or a Synthesis? An Exploration of Implementation Theory and Public Sector Reform Practice: The Case of Jamaica - Eris D. Schoburgh; Chapter 8: Implementing National Policies at a Local Level: Implementation Challenges - Pekka Kettunen

Chapter 9: Public Service Reform and the Role of Human Resources Management: A Study of Organizational Conflict Transformation at the Teaching Service Commission in Trindad and Tobago - Hyacinth GuyChapter 10: The Implementation of Election Strategies: General Elections and the Case of the Fyzabad Constituency in Trinidad and Tobago - Ann Marie Bissessar; Untitled

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-7734-1145-3

OCLC:

797919911