On some clinical measures, such as deaths from colorectal cancer, Canada scores far better than bigger spenders such as Germany.Spend, then reformStill, more money will do little to ease staff grievances unless management and working practices are reformed, argues Steven Lewis of Access Consulting, a policy consultancy in Saskatoon.
The pensions of current retirees are being paid by new workers, for instance, said David Kelly, research director of Beijing-based consultancy China Policy – and the demographics are working against the system.
Since 2000, research into the value of urban design has been utilised in consultancy and policy-making with regard to understanding the value of public investment.
For comments on an earlier draft of this paper we are grateful to Henning Steinfeld, Cees de Haan, Carlos Sere and other participants in the Expert Consultancy on Policies for Animal Production and Natural Resources Management, held by FAO in Brasilia, May 1998.
Jack O'Sullivan leads a social policy consultancy.
Data Protection Authorities play multiple roles, including education, consultancy, provision of policy advice, international coordination, as well as enforcement of regulation.
Ehsan Ahrari is adjunct research professor at the Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and the CEO of Strategic Paradigms, an Alexandria, VA-based foreign and defense policy consultancy.
With or without capacity growth, major international airports will have to choose a long-term strategy, said Chris Cain, principal of Aviation Strategy and Policy Consultancy, in Cornwall, England.
Before joining the Vrije Universiteit in 2004, he worked at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels, the University of Twente, the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy in The Hague, and policy consultancy firm Research voor Beleid in Leiden.
The bridegroom, 26, is a director at HR&A Advisors, a real estate and public policy consultancy in Manhattan specializing in the development and management of public parks, waterfront revitalization and the redevelopment of government property.
