Christopher Skelcher
Biographic Data
| ID | 4441964 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher Skelcher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher |
| FAMILY NAME | Skelcher |
| SIGNATURE | SKELCHER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Birmingham |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 52 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Fishing in Muddy Waters
The evolution of new forms of public governance in Europe presents a challenge to methods of democratic policy making, accountability, and control that are predicated on a theory of representative democracy. The article discusses the evolution of supranational institutions and considers empirical data on the democratic performance of governance networks in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. It concludes that bureaucratic actors in the Eu…
Does Democracy Matter? A Transatlantic Research Design on Democratic Performance and Special Purpose Governments
The next big step in public management research is to move beyond the question of whether management matters to answer the question: does democracy matter? The public management discipline has largely ignored the impact of democratic structure on performance, partly because of limited variation in the constitutional design of public service organizations. Recent growth in the number and types of special purpose governments offers an organizationa…
Ethics and local councillors
Journal Article Ethics and local councillors: modernising standards of conduct Get access C Skelcher, C Skelcher Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar S Snape S Snape Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Parliamentary A…
Ethics in Local Government
Local government in England and Wales is subject to the implementation of the Labour government's 'new ethical framework' legislation. This involves a statutory code of conduct for councillors, local standards committees to promote good practice and external investigative and adjudicative bodies to deal with allegations of misconduct. Prior to this many local authorities had adopted a self-regulatory approach to improving their ethical practice. …
Does Democracy Matter? A Transatlantic Research Design on Democratic Performance and Special Purpose Governments
The next big step in public management research is to move beyond the question of whether management matters to answer the question: does democracy matter? The public management discipline has largely ignored the impact of democratic structure on performance, partly because of limited variation in the constitutional design of public service organizations. Recent growth in the number and types of special purpose governments offers an organizationa…
Fishing in Muddy Waters
The evolution of new forms of public governance in Europe presents a challenge to methods of democratic policy making, accountability, and control that are predicated on a theory of representative democracy. The article discusses the evolution of supranational institutions and considers empirical data on the democratic performance of governance networks in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. It concludes that bureaucratic actors in the Eu…
Ethics in Local Government
Local government in England and Wales is subject to the implementation of the Labour government's 'new ethical framework' legislation. This involves a statutory code of conduct for councillors, local standards committees to promote good practice and external investigative and adjudicative bodies to deal with allegations of misconduct. Prior to this many local authorities had adopted a self-regulatory approach to improving their ethical practice. …
Ethics and local councillors
Journal Article Ethics and local councillors: modernising standards of conduct Get access C Skelcher, C Skelcher Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar S Snape S Snape Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Parliamentary A…
Ethics and local councillors
Journal Article Ethics and local councillors: modernising standards of conduct Get access C Skelcher, C Skelcher Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar S Snape S Snape Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Parliamentary A…
Ethics in Local Government
Local government in England and Wales is subject to the implementation of the Labour government's 'new ethical framework' legislation. This involves a statutory code of conduct for councillors, local standards committees to promote good practice and external investigative and adjudicative bodies to deal with allegations of misconduct. Prior to this many local authorities had adopted a self-regulatory approach to improving their ethical practice. …
Does Democracy Matter? A Transatlantic Research Design on Democratic Performance and Special Purpose Governments
The next big step in public management research is to move beyond the question of whether management matters to answer the question: does democracy matter? The public management discipline has largely ignored the impact of democratic structure on performance, partly because of limited variation in the constitutional design of public service organizations. Recent growth in the number and types of special purpose governments offers an organizationa…
Fishing in Muddy Waters
The evolution of new forms of public governance in Europe presents a challenge to methods of democratic policy making, accountability, and control that are predicated on a theory of representative democracy. The article discusses the evolution of supranational institutions and considers empirical data on the democratic performance of governance networks in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. It concludes that bureaucratic actors in the Eu…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works) · Public Policy and Administration Research (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Local government (2 works) · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering (2 works)