Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Public Management (ICPM 2012)

Session: 2. Reform Practices of Public Management

14 articles
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The Research on the Path of Basic Public Service Equalization in China

Liu Jing, You Zhaoni
The Twelfth Five-Year Plan explicitly pointed out the importance of further improvement of the regional development and the equalization of basic public services. At present, China's public service still face problems such as the absence of total supply, uneven distribution and low quality. Those problems...
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French Universities Reforms and Management Changes

Laurent Meriade, Nicolas Mainetti, Li Yiqiang
Fundamental changes that universities face deeply alter their pilotage conditions. Indeed, French higher education landscape is under-going a very net acceleration in its adaptation to the set of these changes and, addition to application of the LOLF at University administration, the LRU act grants to...
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Relations between the Government and Nonprofit Organizations in China and the USA: An Overview

Xu Jun, David Horton Smith
There are many aspects of the relationships between the government and Nonprofit Organizations/NPOs (and nonprofit groups) in both the USA and China. In this paper, we give a brief overview of some major issues. The situations described here is based on the research literature, personal experiences of...
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Management of Third Sector Highland Development Projects in the Upper Northern Region of Thailand

Jumpol Chaiwong
In this dissertation, the researcher investigates (1) the management process involved in Third Sector highland development projects in the upper northern region of Thailand; (2) conducts a strategic management analysis of these projects; (3) inquiries into the results of the management of these projects,...
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Status and Integration of Education in Public and Private Upper-secondary Schools in three Southern Border Provinces

Pongsatean Luengalongkot
This research aims at: 1) examine the status of education management in both public and private upper-secondary schools in three southern border provinces of Thailand, and; 2) study appropriate methods of integrating education congruent with the community’s identity in both public and private upper-secondary...
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Research on Deviations of the Chinese Fiscal Competition among Local Governments from the Tiebout Model

Wang Lijuan
There are essential differences of economic and social system between China and the western developed countries which decides the model of fiscal competition would be different. In this paper, a comparative method is adopted to find the deviations of China’s fiscal competition from the classic Tiebout...
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How to deal with the conflicts in public organizations:evidence from China

Yu Baiqing
Our paper divides the conflict period to three phases according their characteristics and the law of evolution in the three modes, in order to offer theoretical evidence for conflicts diagnosis and conflicts management; based on the three phases, we discuss the conflict management in Chinese public organizations...
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Public infrastructure investment, economic growth and policy choice: evidence from China

Yu Nannan, Mi Jianing
The relationship between public infrastructure investment and economic growth has always been an eye-catching issue for China since Chinese governments have devoted most of public funds to financing infrastructure after the economic reform. Taking the Chinese infrastructure investment policy as the background,...
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Thoughts about the Recruitment Tests in the Planned Settlement of Demobilized Military Officers Based on the Theory of Justice of John Rawls

Xue Bo, Xue Yan, Li Yongkang
The recruitment tests in the planned settlement of demobilized military officers will be researched in this paper. The method of questionnaire is adopted. Based on the questionnaire results and the perspective of John Rawls' Theory of Justice, some problems on recruitment tests of settlement plan are...
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Foreign-bodily Measurement, the Status Quo, Dilemma And Prospective of Government Performance Measurement of China

Gao Hongcheng, Sun Zongfeng
Although it has been prevailing across the whole nation, yet, in fact, China's Government Performance Measurement is still in its primitive stage, at which is immature and devoid of experience, more even in a dilemma where no more achievements can be made theoretically and practically. Based on the view...
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The Hierarchical Discrepancy in Chinese Government Behaviors and the Weakness in Policy Execution

Hu Wuxian, Hu Hui
This paper puts forward a hypothesis suggesting a hierarchical discrepancy between Chinese central government and the local governments, which argues that, in the progress of policy making and implementation, the central government is an encompassing group, whose policy making stems from the historical...
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Chinese Social Management Innovation under Perspective of Culture Ecology

Chu Jing, Yan Xiong
This paper use the analysis method of cultural ecology, take the current Chinese social management as the life system of cultural ecological analysis, put forward the social management should take aspects of cultural ecology such as people's thought, value orientation, social psychology and behavior...
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Research and Analysis of Current Rural Medical Security Situation in Shizong, Yunnan

Chen Meixia, Zhou Mengjie
This paper analyzed Shizong rural medical Security situation in multiple angles. Use questionnaire survey, empirical analysis and cases interview, etc. To finds out that rural areas has limited in the current medical security system. Farmers' medical expense mainly relies on their own family support....