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This encyclopedic reference/text provides an analysis of the basic issues and major aspects of bureaucracy, bureaucratic politics and administrative theory, public policy, and public administration in historical and contemporary perspectives. Examining theoretical, philosophical, and empirical interpretations, as well as the intricate position of bureaucracy in government, politics, national development, international relations, and a host of other institutions, the book focuses on the multifunctional role of public bureaucracies in societies with various socioeconomic, political, cultural, and ideological orientations and covers a wide range of processes and subjects.
All Charlie Stockton wants in life is a good cup of coffee. Unfortunately, that might have to wait. Most people think being a colonel in the United States Army is a tough and demanding job, particularly when it involves Special Forces. Or how about the stress and hard work it takes to be a successful Texas cattle rancher —Normally Charlie would agree, but at the moment, he thinks being the father of a 28 - year - old chief marketing executive officer who just resigned from her mother’s fortune 500 company to run a homeless shelter possibly the toughest, but that’s just where it begins. Try lassoing an irritable wife, out maneuver a troupe of clowns, and negotiate peace to allow his daughter to discover new pastures — all while trying to get that cup of coffee. Now thrown into the middle of this battle, Charlie must pick a side, but which one does he choose. Loaded with humor and a touch of quirkiness, this contemporary sweet western romance will touch your heart.
This thoroughly revised course is designed for pre-intermediate level students who want to improve their English in a business and professional context. At the same time as drawing on the learner?s own experience, the course provides activities which give the less experienced learner the opportunity to participate effectively. The course offers: units based on topics learners will meet such as describing a company, welcoming visitors and dealing with problems; a variety of challenging tasks and communicative activities that ensure that all four skills are developed; clearly structured and measured progression, with revision units to enable learners to check their progress; clear and accessible layout. The Teacher?s Guide provides support and guidance, as well as a full key and tapescripts. The Home Study Book offers the learner further practice to consolidate their studies. Getting Ahead leads perfectly into Further Ahead.
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