In a context where changes brought about by globalization and Europeanization, and where
local governments increasingly operate in a governance mode, different countries place …

Recent research has illustrated that demographic diversity influences the outcomes of public
sector organizations. Most studies have focused on workforce diversity; by comparison, little …

This article of top civil servants in D anish central and local government sheds new light on
politicization. A survival analysis shows that since 1970, the risk that a top civil servant will …

Turnover among top executives in government organizations warrants our research interest
because of their importance for executive politics, public policy, and the management and …

The effects of different organizational structures are often assumed, expected or promised
but seldom well documented through systematic studies (Christensen et al. 2007, p. 144) …

R. Berg et al.(eds.), Transforming Local Political Leadership© Rikke Berg and Nirmala Rao
2005 number was increased to 38 in the 2003 elections. In the 1999 elections, no change …

The Nordic Municipal CEO Page 20 1© The Author (s) 2024 EM Hlynsdóttir et al.(eds.),
Managing Nordic Local Governments , Palgrave Studies in Sub-National Governance, https://doi …

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Chapter Facilitation in Its ‘Natural’ Setting: Supportive Structure and Culture in Denmark …

This chapter utilizes historical and comparative perspectives to analyse the position of the
municipal CEO (MCEO)(kommunaldirektør in Danish) in the context of Danish …

Det skal understreges, at denne rapport udgør den første afrapportering fra
spørgeskemaundersøgelsen. Rapporten er primært udarbejdet som en første …