1. Introduction -- 2. Background to public-private partnerships -- 3. Public-private partnerships in the USA, part I : Introduction, local authorities and urban regeneration -- 4. Public-private partnerships in the USA, part II : Transportation and infrastructure -- 5. Public-private...

Broadly, a Public-Private Partnership (or PPP) is any collaboration between the public and private sector, but research in the UK has tended to focus on those that have been used for major infrastructure projects, such as roads, schools, and hospitals. This book compares and contrasts PPP...

Purpose – To ascertain the principal benefits and drawbacks that have been experienced in implementing accruals‐based resource accounting in the UK public sector. Design/methodology/approach – In a unique study, which presents case research of the Northern Ireland experience within the...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the accountability practices of large United Kingdom (UK) charities through public discourse. Design/methodology/approach – Based on the ethical model of stakeholder theory, the paper develops a framework for classifying not‐for‐profit (NFP)...

Purpose – This research explores the use of the internet, a mechanism that provides the opportunity to reach vast audiences efficiently and cost effectively, by United Kingdom (UK) charities to discharge accountability. Design/methodology/approach – This research combines a content analysis...

Purpose – This research explores the use of the internet, a mechanism that provides the opportunity to reach vast audiences efficiently and cost effectively, by United Kingdom (UK) charities to discharge accountability. Design/methodology/approach – This research combines a content analysis...