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Organizing for Coordination in the Public Sector : Practices and Lessons from 12 European Countries / edited by P. Lægreid, K. Sarapuu, L. Rykkja, T. Randma-Liiv.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lægreid, Per.
- Series:
- Public Sector Organizations, 2946-2304
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political planning.
- Political science.
- Social policy.
- Europe--Politics and government.
- Europe.
- America--Politics and government.
- America.
- Public Policy.
- Political Science.
- Social Policy.
- European Politics.
- American Politics.
- Local Subjects:
- Public Policy.
- Political Science.
- Social Policy.
- European Politics.
- American Politics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (299 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection focuses on public sector coordination, key aspect of governments' have sought to tackle contemporary policy challenges. By guiding the reader through 20 case studies of novel coordination instruments from 12 countries, the compendium gives valuable lessons for achieving better coordination of public policies.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: Emerging Coordination Practices in European Public Management; Part I Coordination in Northern Europe; 2 Coordinating Emergency Medical Service in Estonia; 3 Consolidation of Support Servicesin Estonia; 4 The Establishment of the EstonianTop Civil Service Development System; 5 Shared Services in Ireland; 6 Coordinating for Crisis Management in Norway after the Terrorist Attack in 2011; 7 One-Stop-Shops for Social Welfare: The NAV Office in Norway
- 8 Coordination in UK Central Government9 Local Service Boards in Wales; Part II Coordination in Western Europe; 10 A Cross-Cutting Program for Coherence: Flanders in Action; 11 Coordinating Integrated Youth Care across Sectors; 12 Coordination Practices in German Employment Services: The Case of Jobcenters; 13 Inter-Ministerial Coordination inGermany: A Working Group in Climate Policy; 14 Coordinating Internal Security Policy in Germany; 15 Managing Local Intervention Teams in Rotterdam; Part III Coordination in Southern Europe; 16 Coordinating Care in the Italian Region of Lombardy
- 17 The Spanish Agency for the Evaluation of Public PoliciesPart IV Coordination in Eastern Europe; 18 Enhancing Coordination throughE-government in the Czech Republic; 19 Coordination Practices in Hungary: The Case of Széll Kálmán Working Group; 20 'Government Windows': One-StopShops for Administrative Servicesin Hungary; 21 Coordinating Healthcare under the Pluralistic Health Insurance; Part V Conclusion; 22 Lessons Learned and Policy Implications; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137359636
- 1137359633
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