| Description |
217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Future studies |
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Future studies.
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| Contents |
Governance in the 21st century : power in the global knowledge economy and society / by Wolfgang Michalski, Riel Miller and Barrie Stevens -- Wealth, values, institutions : trends in government and governance / by Daniel Tarschys -- Long-term trends in global governance : from "Westphalia" to "Seattle" / by Kimon Valaskakis -- Governing by technique : judgement and the prospects for governance of and with technology / by Perri 6 -- A quiet revolution of democratic governance : towards democratic experimentalism / by Charles F. Sabel -- Society as social diversity : the challenge for governance in the global age / by Martin Albrow -- The new governance, subsidiarity, and the strategic state / by Gilles Paguet |
| Summary |
As we move into the 21st century, the turbulent transformation of economy and society look set to continue. Growing integration of markets, radical new technologies, the increasing knowledge intensity of human activity, all point to the emergence of an immensely complex world. But how will it be managed? And by whom? What forms of organisation and decision-making will be required at local, national and global levels to meet the challenges of the next decades? -- Cover |
| Analysis |
Economics |
| Notes |
"The OECD Forum for the Future organised a series of four conferences [...] around the theme of ̀People, Nature and Technology : Sustainable Societies in the 21st Century ... This book deals with the fourth and final conference in the series ... The theme was ̀21st Century Governance : Power in the Global Knowledge Economy and Society"--P. 3 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also available via the World Wide Web |
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System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Bureaucracy.
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Civil service reform.
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Corporate governance -- Congresses.
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Corporate governance -- OECD countries.
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Government accountability.
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Political participation -- Congresses.
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International economic relations -- Congresses.
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Public administration -- Decision making -- Congresses.
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Group decision making -- Congresses.
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Public administration -- Decision making -- Citizen participation -- Congresses.
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Public administration -- Decision making.
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Public administration -- Management.
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Twenty-first century -- Forecasts -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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OECD Forum for the Future.
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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Conference on People, Nature and Technology : Sustainable Societies in the 21st Century (4th : 2000 : Hannover). 21st Century Governance : Power in the Global Knowledge Econom
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| LC no. |
2001395595 |
| ISBN |
9264185410 |
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