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The paper concerns the public administration, which in the past was a discipline mainly connected with political science and public policy, and today is the subject with theoretical roots in
institutional and network theory. The author presents the evolution of the following concepts
(Public Administration, New Public Management, New Public Governance) showing their main
characteristics...
Social housing has a specific function in the housing stock. It is primarily an instrument used
in the system of social assistance, implemented by public authorities. One of the main problems
that arise during making decisions about provision of social housing is the problem of localization.
Local authorities must answer the question whether it is better to change the destination of the
existing...
International literature on management in metropolitan areas emphasises that large systems
of urbanised space, which are currently managed by a number of scattered decision centres, have
lost their ability to overcome existing barriers for further development. This entails that management
systems have become inadequate for handling increasingly complex functional urban areas
which are more and...
The paper presents conclusions from own research on collaboration between enterprises and
non-governmental organisations under the scope of the social responsibility programmes
developed by companies. The conclusions discovered in the research lead to a set of guidelines
and tips for the companies that are developed originally in the paper. The guidelines go in different
directions...
Delimitation of metropolitan areas is causing authorities and research workers a lot
problems. Such areas should be characterized by a spatial cohesion and a similar degree
of the development. The paper is presenting Łódź Metropolitan Area (ŁMA) through the
prism of the sequence of indicators worked out for five districts of ŁMA.
Analysed signs are a base to do interesting conclusions...
The aim of the article is to analyse the organization and financing of the health care system.
The author made an attempt to judge the solutions implemented in Poland within the framework of
Homogeneous Patients Groups (Jednorodne Grupy Pacjentów – JGP), as one of the methods of
patient’s case-mix and the management in the health care system. The article indicates main socio-
economic problems,...
The aim of this article is to identify a public governance. This is a key term in
describing all actions, which are taken by the government (politicians, public
administration) to influence the process of public issues. In fact this is a base term to
value the quality of governance in wide range (domestic, regional or local).
Public-private partnership can be used by public sector to realize many different initiatives
including public services, for example municipal waste collection. There is of course a question
about evaluation of a partnership in this field. The answer depends on many aspects. This paper
outlines the formal basis of PPP in discussed issues. The author also tries to evaluate this...
The housing situation in the community depends on many factors: historical conditions,
housing policy over many years and organization of housing management system. The local
housing situation, however, depends primarily on the efficiency of the housing management
system and a place of the housing problems in the hierarchy of important issues for...
W Polsce system Jednorodnych Grup Pacjentów (JGP) został wprowadzony 1 lipca 2008 roku. Nowym sposobem rozliczeń został objęty pobyt pacjenta w szpitalu. System JGP w Polsce
został w swojej pierwotnej postaci przejęty z modelu brytyjskiego, chociaż w ciągu niecałego roku
funkcjonowania znacznie ewoluował i można uznać, że polska wersja HRG jest odrębnym mode-
lem w ramach systemów...
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