respond and which exposed Ireland to a worse crisis than might otherwise have occurred. Three institutional clusters are … public administration system; and the management of the domestic cost base. In all three, urgent priorities for reform are …

As with all aspects of public management, the control, financing and regulation of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are …, the issues of state-owned enterprise ownership, management and financing are addressed in this paper. Findings from two …

political factors which weakened the capacity of the Irish political system to respond and which exposed Ireland to a worse …-making routines underlying the Irish growth model; the configuration of the public administration system; and the management of the …

given to credit union industries in four countries - Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand and the United States. It is argued …, the industries in Ireland and New Zealand are at a transition stage while the US credit union industry is mature in nature …

Ireland appears to be in the throes of a remarkable process of social change. Over the last decade, the apparently … expose the fallacies that drive the fashionable rhetoris of Tigerhood. Four of these fallacies - that Ireland has cast off … liberty are at an unprecedented level for all citizens, and that Ireland is also experiencing a period of strong cultural …

(follow-up) as part of a nationally-representative longitudinal study on ageing in Ireland. We employ a Regression …