Sökning: "quality of government"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 167 avhandlingar innehållade orden quality of government.

1. 1. Sins of Omission and Commission : The Quality of Government and Civil Conflict

   Författare :Hanne Fjelde; Erik Melander; Kristian Gleditsch; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; civil conflict; civil war; quality of government; corruption; patronage politics; governance; authoritarian regimes; Nigeria; Peace and conflict research; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and Conflict Research; freds- och konfliktforskning;

   Sammanfattning : Is the risk of civil conflict related to the quality of government? This dissertation contributes to the quantitative research on this topic. First, it provides a more nuanced account of the role of the government in influencing the risk of civil conflict. LÄS MER

3. 2. Quality management : National or global driving factors

   Författare :Dag Kroslid; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Quality Management; Quality Development; Business Excellence; Total Quality Management; Culture; Hofstede;

   Sammanfattning : Around the world Quality Management is commonly regarded by industrialists and academics as a management concept that encompasses the potential in any organisation of developing into a company-wide philosophy with a profound focus on stakeholder values and improvement processes. However, there are mounting evidence that Quality Management has developed into an important strategic issue also on a national level, and that some leading industrial nations have enjoyed significant gains in the post War era by means of nation-wide progresses in Quality Management. LÄS MER

4. 3. Taxation and Government Quality

   Författare :Rasmus Broms; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Taxation; Government quality; Institutions; State building;

   Sammanfattning : The question of what creates government quality, or good institutions, is one of the central puzzles in modern political science. This dissertation investigates a hitherto underexplored cause: taxation. LÄS MER

5. 4. Från kvalitetsidé till kvalitetsregim : Om statlig styrning av skolan

   Författare :Hans Nytell; Ulf P. Lundgren; Eva Forsberg; Peder Haug; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Education; educational systems; state governing; quality assurance; quality regime; power; legitimacy.; Pedagogik; Pedagogik; Education;

   Sammanfattning : The Swedish educational contexts were in the 1990ies characterized by extensive and rapid changes towards decentralisation and governing through goals and results. A significant feature was the introduction of instruments and techniques with a common core of “quality”. LÄS MER

7. 5. Vad gör kvalitet med utbildning? : Om kvalitetsbegreppets skilda innebörder och dess konsekvenser för utbildning

   Författare :Andreas Bergh; Ninni Wahlström; Bernt Gustavsson; Agneta Linné; Christina Segerholm; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; education; concept of quality; educational policy; municipality; independent school; speech-act; conceptual history; Sweden; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; Education; Pedagogik; Pedagogik; Education;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate what linguistic meanings the concept of quality is imbued with in different educational arenas and to discuss the consequences of such meanings for education. From this aim the main research question is: What does the concept of quality do to education and what does education do to the concept of quality? The question indicates an interest in understanding how the concept of quality and education mutually influence each other. LÄS MER