How local can government go? : lessons from fiscal decentralization in Uganda by Barnes, Nicole C., 1972-

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Perception of citizens towards privacy loss in Smart Nation Singapore by Lim, Han Boon

“…As a result, higher efficiency in transportation and public services, amongst others, can be expected. Unfortunately, a Smart Nation cannot function without collecting personal data in movement and being for its analysis and therefore exposes its citizens to the danger of latent and pervasive privacy invasion, making privacy protection improbable, if not impossible. …”
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Teacher education in Scotland - riding out the recession? by Menter, I, Hulme, M

“…More recently, there has been a report of the Review of Teacher Education in Scotland by Graham Donaldson and a committee is currently reviewing teachers' pay and conditions.Purpose: This article examines the extent to which the development of teacher education in Scotland has been affected by the global financial crisis and its impact on the provision of public services. Three policy contexts are explored in turn, those of politics and economics, education and teacher education, so that the analysis moves from the wider societal perspective towards the specifics of teacher education.Sources of evidence: The article draws on a close analysis of relevant policy documents, including those produced by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Scottish Government and the General Teaching Council for Scotland. …”

A Pattern for the Requirements of Establishing Government Services in the Context of Social Media: e-Government 2.0 by Mohammad Taghi Taghavifard, Vajhollah Ghorbanizadeh, Roya Hejazinia

“…Therefore, new concept of E-Government 2.0 arises when the social media are used to offer public services. Building and operating the extensive interactive infrastructures of E-Government 2.0 requires governments' familiarity with its basic requirements. …”
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<b>Uso da informação no processo de tomada de decisão pelas mulheres gestoras da reitoria do IFPB</b> by Valmira Perucchi, Beatriz Alves de Sousa

“…<b>Keywords</b> Information use; Women’s labor right; Labor market; Female managers; Woman in public service…”
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PERAN PELABUHAN PERIKANAN SAMUDERA NIZAM ZACHMAN DALAM MENDUKUNG INDUSTRI TUNA (The Role of Nizam Zachman Oceanic Fishing Port to Support Tuna Industries) by Roma Y.F Hutapea, Iin Solihin, Tri Wiji Nurani

“…The results showed that the role of Nizam Zachman OFP was good in production activities, infrastructure and public services, and there were still several service atributes performance that still have to be improved by the fishing port authority. …”
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Perancangan Arsitektur Sistem dan Teknologi Informasi Menggunakan TOGAF ADM (Studi Kasus Kantor Pertanahan ABC) by Indah Dewi Murti Suyoto, Indra Indra, Surya Wedi, Kurnia Setiawan

“…Improving the quality of public services and providing ease of service to the community is an innovation that is continuously carried out by the Land Office. …”
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THE RATIONALITY OF URBAN FINANCIAL NETWORK LAYOUT BASED ON POI DATA by J. Liu, J. Liu, S. Xu, S. Xu, H. Ma, H. Ma, S. Wang, S. Wang, F. Li, F. Li

“…This helps us to better understand the behavioral decision-making process and social interaction of human beings about financial life in the city, and provides guidance and decision-making support for urban financial layout planning, financial public services and financial policies.…”
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Conflict of Electronic Democracy with Electronic Government by Mohsen Khalili

“…The ultimate goal of the e-government is to be able to offer an increased portfolio of  public services to citizens in an efficient and cost effective manner. …”
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Determinants of proper disposal of single-use masks: knowledge, perception, behavior, and intervention measures by Dacinia Crina Petrescu, Hamid Rastegari, Ioan Valentin Petrescu-Mag, Ruxandra Malina Petrescu-Mag

“…Therefore, the present article complements existing information about the public perceptions, knowledge, and behavior of single-use masks in a context where the pandemic has put increasing pressure on waste management public services. From February to June 2020, municipal solid waste increased ten times in Romania. …”
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Some open questions related to the minimum wage in the Republic of Serbia by Antić Aleksandar T., Urdarević Bojan P.

“…Regarding the civil service system, the Law on Salaries in State Bodies and Public Servicies stipulates that the coefficient on the basis of which the basic salary of employees in state bodies and public services is determined expresses the complexity of work, responsibility, working conditions and education. …”
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Pain and satisfaction: the case of isolated COVID-19 patients of Pakistan by Wajiha Haq, Siddrah Irfan, Syed Hassan Raza, Waqar Ahmed, Mian Alam, Samia Wasif, Muhammad Wasif Malik, Saeed Ahmad

“…This study can be helpful in improving the delivery of public services of isolation centers by considering various characteristics and demographic factors of patients.…”
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Multi-Scenario Simulation of Traditional Village Industrial System Risk: A Case Study of 148 Traditional Villages in She Xian, Huangshan by Chu Jinlong, Teng Lu, Li Jiulin, Yang Xuanxuan

“…Traditional villages with medium risk should concentrate on activating the internal dynamics of villages and improving public services and infrastructure. 4) Under the high risk scenario, traditional villages face difficulties in industrial development and that the risk-coping mechanisms and reproduction logic of traditional villages lack the requisite social foundation. …”
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Using geostatistical techniques to map adaptive capacities of resource-poor communities to climate change: A case study of Nkonkobe Local Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, South... by Martin Munashe Chari, Hamisai Hamandawana, Leocadia Zhou

“…The study area is the Nkonkobe Local Municipality, in the Eastern Cape which is one of South Africa’s provinces ranked as being extremely vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change because of high incidences of poverty and limited access to public services such as water and education. Although adaptive capacity and vulnerability assessments help to guide policy formulation and implementation by identifying communities with low coping capacities, policy implementers often find it difficult to fully exploit the utility of these assessments because of difficulties in identifying vulnerable communities. …”
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of text messages with or without endowment incentives for weight management in men with obesity (Game of Stones): study protocol for a randomis... by Lisa Macaulay, Catriona O’Dolan, Alison Avenell, Paula Carroll, Seonaidh Cotton, Stephan Dombrowski, Andrew Elders, Beatriz Goulao, Cindy Gray, Fiona M. Harris, Kate Hunt, Frank Kee, Graeme MacLennan, Matthew David McDonald, Michelle McKinley, Rebecca Skinner, Claire Torrens, Martin Tod, Katrina Turner, Marjon van der Pol, Pat Hoddinott

“…Process analyses with public involvement and service commissioner input will ensure that this open-source digital self-care intervention could be sustainable and scalable by a range of NHS or public services. Trial registration ISRCTN 91974895 . …”
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PENGARUH KOMPETENSI SUMBER DAYA MANUSIA DAN KUALITAS PELAYANAN PUBLIK TERHADAP KEPUASAN MASYARAT PADA DINAS BADAN PENGELOLA PENDAPATAN DAERAH KOTA CIMAHI by Suci Lufitasari, Aep Saepudin, Kurniawati Kurniawati

“…The results show that the competence of human resources and the quality of public services affect people's satisfaction. Based on the results of the coefficient of determination, a value of 7.55% is obtained and this shows that the role of the two variables is quite high. …”
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Balanced Scorecard Approach in Strategic Decision Making in Development of Executive Clinic Universitas Trisakti Academic Dental Hospital 2023 – 2027 by Meliani Meliani, Tri Erri Astoeti, Yohana Yusra

“…The Executive Clinic at RSGM-P FKG USAKTI is a comprehensive and professional healthcare provider offering specialized and public services. However, its role as a profit center has experienced a decline during the two-year pandemic. …”
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The acacia plantation boom in Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Central Vietnam: A survey of tree farmers’ shifting livelihoods, environmental perceptions, and occupational perspectives... by Bien Thanh Vu, Roland Cochard, Dung Tri Ngo

“…Within a context of ‘development’ improvements were also seen in infrastructure (buildings, roads, water provisioning) and public services (education, health). Considering acacia planting most farmers (especially FSC-farmers in the lowlands) saw environmental improvements in terms of soil fertility and landscape amenity, but not wildlife habitat. …”
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The emerging roles of ICT in forestry education (An experience of the Faculty of Forestry, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia) by Susanti, Ari, Hermawan, Taufik Tri

“…The alteration has been happening in three main businesses of the faculty, namely education, research, and public services. This paper mainly illustrates the revolution in education since ICT has become the substantial means of delivery. …”
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JIWA KEWIRAUSAHAAN DI DALAM KEPEMIMPINAN PUBLIK Studi Kasus Kepemimpinan Walikota Yogyakarta Periode 2001 sampai dengan 2010 by , Rumsari Hadi Sumarto, SIP, , Prof. Dr. Warsito Utomo

“…The research recommends that Yogyakarta government should give the reward specifically having innovative spirit so that they are able to create the best and innovative job to provide public services. Then, to realize the quick and the creative spirit, the Mayor should understand the situation and condition of the officials and needs to motivate them gradually…”