8 studies found in English from a total of 36841
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Constructing new municipalities

Kos, Drago (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The research gathered and analyzed the objective indexes on activity of new municipalities in Slovenia (e.g.: activities of municipality's bodies, cadre policy, work contents of municipality's bodies, cooperation with other municipalities). With self-completed survey send over mail to mayors, deputy mayors, presidents, vice presidents of municipality councils, secretaries...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Financial Management 1999

Kallio, Olavi (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); Manninen, Juhani (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); Meklin, Pentti (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); (1 more)
The survey charted the practices of municipalities' financial management. The topics included covered financial planning and monitoring, accounting, monitoring revenues and expenses, and municipal auditing committee and its activities. The survey also included questions on the organisational structure of municipality. The composing process of municipal budget was...
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Participation of Volunteer Citizens in the Governance of Education, 2000-2003

Ranson, S., University of Birmingham, School of Education; Arnott, M., Glasgow Caledonian University, School of Law and Social Sciences; Smith, P., University of Birmingham, School of Education; (2 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This mixed methods study of the participation of school governors/school board members as 'volunteer citizens' examined the influence of volunteers within a reformed system of governance across the United Kingdom, designed to enhance public accountability. In particular, it examined their contribution to...
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EU Funds Absorbed by Romanian Municipalities 2016-2022

Marin, Monica (Research Institute for Quality of Life); Glăvan, Eugen (Research Institute for Quality of Life)
EU funds reported by each locality (municipality) in their annual budgets execution reports. The data is processed by the authors, based on the information published by the Ministry of Development, Public Works and Administration, Directorate for Local Fiscal and Budgetary Policies, Romania.
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Financial Management 2003

Kallio, Olavi (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); Martikainen, Juha-Pekka (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); Meklin, Pentti (University of Tampere. Department of Economics and Accounting); (1 more)
The survey charted the practices of municipalities' financial management. The topics included covered financial planning and monitoring, accounting, monitoring revenues and expenses, and municipal auditing committee and its activities. The survey also included questions on the organisational structure of municipality. The composing process of municipal budget was...
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English County Borough Data, 1951-1967

Boaden, N. T., University of Liverpool, Department of Political Theory and Institutions
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To investigate the relationship between various aspects of English urban local authorities and the policies adopted by those authorities in eight areas of service. Policy was seen primarily in terms of per capita spending on each of the services, though several other measures were also used. Explanatory...
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Municipal Innovations in Non-governmental Public Participation: United Kingdom and Latin America, 2006-2008

Pearce, J., University of Bradford, Department of Peace Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This is a qualitative data collection. This research focused on municipal innovations in public policy making that have been notable in Latin America since the 1980s and the UK since the 1990s. The core research question was: what tensions, changes and outcomes arise when non-governmental actors begin to...
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The Power of Law in Municipal Politics, 1983-1992

Stewart, A., University of Warwick, School of Law; Cooper, D. S., University of Warwick, School of Law
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study comprises 23 in-depth/unstructured interview transcripts and explores the effects of changing legal regulation between 1983 and 1992 on relations of power within local government. Focusing in particular on housing, education and member relations, the research explores the complex effects of...
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