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Administrative reforms and performance of local public policies
Helena Santos Curto, Álvaro DiasThe purpose of this paper is to clarify the relationship between administrative reform in Portugal and the impacts on the dependence of local governments in the face of budgetary…
Controlling overhead in public sector organizations
G.J. Van Helden, Mark Huijben– The purpose of this paper is to explore various mechanisms for controlling overhead, as informed by a framework based on transaction-cost-economics (TCE).
Out of sight, out of mind? Supplier spatial proximity in French public procurement
Olivier Mamavi, Haithem Nagati, Frederick T. Wehrle, Gilles PacheThe purpose of this paper is to study the impact of spatial proximity on supplier selection in the French public sector. While French public procurement legislation forbids…
Public acceptance of different approaches to determine drug reimbursement prices and whether it is influenced by framing : An empirical evaluation in Germany
Afschin Gandjour, Nadja Chernyak, Andrea Icks, Amiram GafniIn Germany, the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen (IQWiG)) makes recommendations for…
An emergent sectoral innovation system for healthcare services
Clive Savory, Joyce FortuneThe purpose of this paper is to explore, through a case study, and using Pawson and Tilley's notion of context-mechanism-outcome configurations, how a sectoral innovation system…
Drivers of personnel satisfaction towards performance information usage : Findings from Finnish municipalities
Aki Jääskeläinen, Juho-Matias Roitto– The purpose of this paper is to identify the drivers of personnel satisfaction towards performance information (PI) usage in the local public administration context.
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