The article deals with five attributes of the NGO-municipal relations: institutionalization, intensity, functionality, mutual trust and resource dependence. A theoretical model of NGO-local government relations was formed ...

The authors present in the article the historic-cultural analysis of the most important public administration narratives and problematically define their future projections. Having done cultural public administration ...

The aim of the article is to reveal negative impacts of globalization from the social perspective and to present the alternative of the New Governance in an attempt to solve the problem of social exclusion. The article ...

Nihilism is accompanying us increasingly in everyday life as well as in scientific and philosophical language argumentation. The article analyses nihilism as a parameter of postmodern era. The authors look into the reasons ...

Over the past decade Lithuanian government has undertaken a series of steps at reforming public administration. Particularly notable are initiatives attempting to increase citizen participation in local policy inspired by ...

In the article the theoretical and practical relations between public administration and business management are discussed. Normative public administration and business management models of New Public Management, New ...

This article analyses the problems of relationships between Lithuanian municipalities and non-governmental organisations in two Lithuanian municipalities. Aiming to disclose the problems of interaction between Vilnius city ...

The article deals with the South European welfare state model in general and the Spanish welfare type in particular and is addressed mainly to the Lithuanian reader. The author argues clearly about the distinct specific ...

The authors of the present article analyse several aspects of the choice of a societal development model, as a Welfare model, form the perspective of social justice (equity).Social justice in the article is evaluated as a ...

Today’s European Union Member States and European Union authorities, faced with economic recession and the globalization phenomenon, look for new ways to ensure adequate social protection systems and sustainability. One ...