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Review: The Winding Stair by Sir Rodney Brooke by Asquith, Andy

“…In this autobiography Sir Rodney Brooke provides a variously funny, thoughtful, inciteful and depressing read as he takes us through his illustrious career of…”
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Amalgamation and Auckland city: A New Zealand success story? by Asquith, Andy, McNeill, Jeffrey, Stockley, Elizabeth

“…The amalgamation of Auckland's local authorities in 2010 was remarkable for New Zealand. It created a city-region to address perceived failures arising from…”
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Policy-making, policy-taking, and policy-shaping: Local government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic by Stoney, Chris, Asquith, Andy, Kipper, Karyn, McNeill, Jeff, Martin, John, Spano, Alessandro

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged nations states across the world. They have implemented lockdown and social distancing and with the development of vaccines…”
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The Role, Scope and Scale of Local Government in New Zealand: Its Prospective Future by Asquith, Andy

“…Key issues highlighted in a review of the local governance system of New Zealand - legislative framework - managerial capabilities at the operational level -…”
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Voting in New Zealand local government elections: The need to encourage greater voter turnout by Asquith, Andy, Webster, Karen, Cardow, Andrew

“…Within a global context, local government in New Zealand occupies an enviable position: it enjoys both a statutorily-defined 'power of general competence' and…”
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Elite perceptions of change in English local government: Comparisons between Conservative and New Labour Governments by Asquith, Andy

“…In 1997 Local Government Studies published an article (Asquith, 1997) which assessed the perceptions of managerial and political elites in eight English local…”
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Path-dependency theory in a post-conflict state: the case of Fiji by Loga, Patricia, Cardow, Andrew, Asquith, Andy

“…Purpose Violent geo-political conflicts are on the rise across the globe, particularly within fragile states. Using path-dependency theory, this paper aims to…”
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Is anyone listening? Inequality in New Zealand's fully funded hearing aid scheme by Wallace, Andrew, Asquith, Andy, Scahill, Shane

“…This paper explores the New Zealand Ministry of Health's (MOH) allocation of funding for the Hearing Aid Funding Scheme (HAFS) and the level of service…”
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Auckland, New Zealand - fair game for central party politics by Webster, Karen, Asquith, Andy, Rohan, Maheswaren, Cardow, Andrew, Majavu, Mandisi

“…This paper explores the influence of central party politics in Auckland local government, in New Zealand's largest city, following the 2010 amalgamation…”
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The winding stair by Andy Asquith

“…Review(s) of: The winding stair, by Sir Rodney Brooke, 2022 Leeds: Scratching Shed Publishing…”
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Managing Middle Earth: The Evolving Role of Local Authority Chief Executive Officers in Auckland, New Zealand by Asquith, Andy

“…New Zealand is often seen as a 'test-bed' for public sector management reform. Indeed, much has been written about the machinery and operation of central…”
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Political Influence on Public-Private Partnerships in the Public Health Sector in New Zealand by Asquith, Andy, Brunton, Margaret, Robinson, David

“…The purpose of this article is highlight the influences on the performance of public-private partnership organizations established to provide procurement…”
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Confusion and Chaos at the Top: The Impact of Shirley Porter and the Transgression of the Political and Managerial Boundaries within the London Borough of Westminster by Andy ASQUITH

“…During the 1980s Westminster City Council and its then Leader, Shirley Porter were hailed as being model examples of local government in action. The picture…”
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The Activities of Local Government Chief Executive Officers by Andy ASQUITH

“…This paper looks at the actual day-to-day activities of the local government CEO in Western Europe and assesses the roles they fulfil. The varied roles of the…”
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Reforming Local Government in England: An Examination of the Blairite Agenda by Andy ASQUITH

“…This article examines the impact of the reformist agenda implemented in English local government since the election in 1997 of the first Blair government…”
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Local government in the United Kingdom by Wilson, David, Game, Chris, Asquith, Andy

“…Local government in the United Kingdom, by David Wilson and Chris Game, (Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2003), 3rd ed., 440 pp., 59.50 pounds, ISBN…”
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Non-élite employees' perceptions of organizational change in English local government by Asquith, Andy

“…This paper deals with the management of complex environmental turbulence and organizational change in English local government. Research has been conducted to…”
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Achieving effective organisational change in English local government by Asquith, Andy

“…Assesses the chief executive's role in implementing and managing change in local authorities within the constraints imposed by internal managerial politics and…”
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New dawn or false dawn?; Te Tiriti has a role in lifting local government by Asquith, Andy, O'Sullivan, Dominic

“…Comments on the lack of democratic legitimacy offered by low voter turnout local body elections. Looks at calls for a review of low voter turnout, and for…”
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Governing Cities in a Global Era: Urban Innovation, Competition and Democratic Reform by Asquith, Andy

“…Asquith reviews Governing Cities in a Global Era: Urban Innovation, Competition and Democratic Reform edited by Robin Hambleton and Jill Simone Gross…”
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