Abstract The New Public Management movement regards citizens as customers and,
accordingly, focuses on the quality of services provided by public-sector organizations …

Sustainability of health financing is a critical issue for all countries, especially now in the
COVID-19 period. The final level of achievements of critical public health goals is connected …

Local governments are responsible for the delivery of a large variety of very different public
services. The article is focused on two issues: 1) we try to discover whether the local …

Through the institute of public procurement a considerable volume of financial resources is
allocated. It is therefore in the interest of contracting entities to seek ways of how to achieve …

This article investigates barriers to inter-municipal cooperation in Slovakia, a country that is
essentially formed of small municipalities. In a fragmented municipal structure, inter …

This theoretical paper was undertaken to ascertain the causes of poor service delivery and
to establish if outsourcing of public service delivery could be used to improve local Authority …

The paper identifies outsourcing as a major option of institutional variants of public service
provision. In this paper the term “outsourcing” covers the variants of contracting out …

Outsourcing internal services to private for-profit and non-profit firms is one of the most
prevalent types of alternative service-delivering arrangements. The relevant literature …

Odpadové hospodářství je specifickou oblastí národního hospodářství z velké části
financovanou z veřejných rozpočtů, která je v současnosti v národním i evropském kontextu …

The paper aims to carry out a comparative analysis of heating of school facilities under the
administration of municipalities in Macedonia, Moldova and Kosovo and to test the factors …