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GOUVERNANCE RIGIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Administration (General)
  • National Policies
  • International Relations
CONT

Tight governance stands for a variety of steering methods based on clearly determined objectives, rigorous instructions and meticulous follow-up. ... Loose governance, by contrast, is built on a less suspicious view of human behaviour and is linked with more agnostic or empiricist ideas about the choice of organisational means and goals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
  • Politiques nationales
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

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