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Public Policy’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 398

Public Policy’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-08-18
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. The academic community, policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society must work together and share experiences on the implementation of SDGs. Open discussion on lessons learned from the inclusive education policies, the difficulties and obstacles developing economies face in implementing the SDGs, and the affordability of the clean energy policies initiated by the SDGs will guide and inform better decision making for future implementations across the world. Public Policy’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals is authored by var...

Global Trends in Governance and Policy Paradigms
  • Language: en

Global Trends in Governance and Policy Paradigms

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"The book will make a significant contribution to the field of public policy by providing a comprehensive overview of the different policy paradigms that have shaped global governance in recent years"--

Stability, Growth and Sustainability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 365

Stability, Growth and Sustainability

As in many other oil and gas dependent countries, Brunei Darussalam—a country with a small population but the second highest income per capita in Southeast Asia—has been diversifying its economy in three sectors: from oil and gas to other sectors of export/economic growth; from the dominance of public sector employment to a more balanced public and private sectors employment; and from heavy dependence on foreign labours to development of local talents. This book examines the current socio-economic development in the journey toward a diversified social economy, as targeted in Brunei Vision 2035. By examining the unique context of Brunei, this book fills in the gap on studies focusing on s...

Using Crises and Disasters as Opportunities for Innovation and Improvement
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Using Crises and Disasters as Opportunities for Innovation and Improvement

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-27
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges for individuals, societies, and economies around the world. But it has also presented opportunities for growth and improvement in various domains. In this book, Dr. Saeed Siyal, an expert in management science, provides a comprehensive explanation for why pandemics and similar crises are both detrimental and simultaneously prompt long-needed change. Through a thorough analysis of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Saeed Siyal explores the ways in which it has forced individuals, organizations, and governments to adapt and find new solutions to the problems we face, many of which were exacerbated by the crisis. Using Crises a...

Family Demography in Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

Family Demography in Asia

The demographic future of Asia is a global issue. As the biggest driver of population growth, an understanding of patterns and trends in fertility throughout Asia is critical to understand our shared demographic future. This is the first book to comprehensively and systematically analyse fertility across the continent through the perspective of individuals themselves rather than as a consequence of top-down government policies.

The Future of the Policy Sciences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

The Future of the Policy Sciences

This forward-thinking book examines the future of public policy as a discipline, both as it is taught and as it is practiced. Critically assessing the limits of current theories and approaches, leading scholars in the field highlight new models and perspectives.

HRD for Developing States and Companies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

HRD for Developing States and Companies

Contains articles on Human Resource Development (HRD), linking the concerns of states and business. The first section of this book contains advice on HRD for government leaders and policymakers. The second considers HRD in the corporate sector. This bookis useful to statesmen, policymakers, businesspersons, and students of management.

Cognitive Governance and the Historical Distortion of the Norm of Modern Development: A Theory of Political Asymmetry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Cognitive Governance and the Historical Distortion of the Norm of Modern Development: A Theory of Political Asymmetry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-27
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In the world of academic scholarship, there exists a pressing problem that has long confounded researchers and scholars alike. The issue at hand is the glaring gap in our understanding of political asymmetry—an elusive concept that holds the key to deciphering how institutions evolve and influence normative constructs within contemporary governance structures. Despite its undeniable relevance, political asymmetry has remained a neglected subject in social science discourse. This omission hampers our capacity to explore the intricate interplay between cultural diversity, normative representations, and political dynamics. As such, a critical void persists in comprehending the complex mechanis...

Holistic Public Agency in Complex Environments
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358

Holistic Public Agency in Complex Environments

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-06-21
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Public administration faces a critical challenge: the need for transformative adaptiveness in public agencies. Despite diverse organizational structures and functions, agencies worldwide need help navigating complexity, dynamics, and agility. Traditional approaches often need to be revised, and they cannot address the interconnected challenges of modern governance. This book, Holistic Public Agency in Complex Environments, offers a comprehensive solution to this pressing issue. Drawing on principles of the theory of complex systems, the book provides a roadmap for agencies to enhance their adaptiveness and effectiveness. It explores how agencies can leverage systemic behavior, flexibility, and agility to evolve and fulfill their missions in a rapidly changing world. By understanding the historical context and cultural influences on public reforms, agencies can adopt strategies that align with their organizational values and goals. The book also introduces scenario planning as a tool for anticipating and preparing for future challenges, ensuring agencies remain proactive and resilient.

MALAYSIA ISLAMIC FINANCE EDUCATION REPORT (MIFER) ATLAS 2021 AND BEYOND
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 93

MALAYSIA ISLAMIC FINANCE EDUCATION REPORT (MIFER) ATLAS 2021 AND BEYOND

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-05-02
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  • Publisher: UUM Press

is based on Revealed Knowledge demarcates itself from the other disciplines which are based on Acquired Knowledge. Thus, the educators for Islamic Finance have the added responsibility and Amanah to uphold the sanctity, nobility and the purity of this knowledge which must be incorporated and reflected in the programmes offered, researches conducted as well as the practices propagated based on the Quran and Sunnah. The International Council of Islamic Finance Educators (ICIFE) therefore, takes its stride in terms of fore-fronting the Islamic Finance educators in the mission to play a bigger role in charting the future growth of sustainable Maqasid-based Islamic Finance Education. Towards atta...