Jeffrey Alexander MartinPolicy Transfer and CO2 EmissionsTo what extent does DiMaggio and Powell’s (1983) account of policy transfer apply to how policies to limit CO2 emissions are formulated and…4 min read·23 hours ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinThe Structure of Society and Housing InitiativesDescribe the basic components and underlying assumptions of the model of the modern plural state and discuss to what extent it might be…4 min read·1 day ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinMarkets, Bureaucracies, and ClansOuchi’s (1980) model of organizational governance highlights the importance of markets, bureaucracies and clans. Can a greater reliance on…4 min read·2 days ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinSovereignty in Practice in the United StatesEvaluate the extent to which sub-national units exercise effective decisional sovereignty. Illustrate your answer with reference to real…4 min read·3 days ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinFiscal Coordination Between GovernmentsWhy is fiscal co-ordination between different tiers of government difficult to achieve? How might these difficulties be resolved?5 min read·5 days ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinGovernment Decentralization in MichiganOutline the different state models of decentralisation and evaluate their role in facilitating democratic local governance.4 min read·6 days ago----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinThree Types of InterviewsDiscuss the three different types of interviews and when they would be used: Structured, Semi-structured, Unstructured.4 min read·May 9, 2024----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinFour Types of Scales in ResearchExplain the following using examples: Ordinal scales, Preference scales, Nominal scales, Binary scales.5 min read·May 8, 2024----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinThree Types of StudiesUsing examples, explain when the following would be used in research: Cross sectional study, Case study, Participatory Action Research.5 min read·May 8, 2024----
Jeffrey Alexander MartinPerformance Management Systems in Business and GovernmentWhat steps would you recommend be taken to ensure performance management systems succeed in ensuring strategic goals are achieved, and…5 min read·May 6, 2024----