A Survey of Educational Program Needs for the Florida Association of Counties County Commissioner Training Program by Rodney L. Clouser

“…The survey collects information regarding attendance at FAC-FCF sponsored events, willingness to pay for educational programs, worth of events and programs attended by commissioners and administrators, desired locations for educational activities and, most importantly, the type and amount of training needed by commissioners on various topics that would assist them as an elected policy maker. The results of the 2005-06 survey are presented as an executive summary that follows. …”
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TRANSFORMATION AND CONTRADICTIONS OF THE IDENTITY POLITICS IN MODERN WESTERN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND PRACTICE OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY by S. P. Mitrakhovich

“…Largely initiated by civil society organizations representing social minorities, this policy has become an instrument for the realization of the tasks of the state power. …”
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Open innovation for property management in emergency and post-emergency pandemic regime by Massimo Lauria, Maria Azzalin

“…In general terms, it supports the ongoing transition towards a management policy that uses the tools of digital culture and interoperability to keep the main variables under control already in the decision-making phase.…”
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ANTI-CRISIS FACTORS OF COMPETITIVENESS OF SERVICE SECTOR ENTERPRISES by I. A. Troyan

“…The paper analyses traditional basic factors of enterprise competitiveness as well as substantiates the anti-crisis factors of maintaining the competitive maintenance of a service sector enterprise in the context of the current economic crisis related to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as: digitalization of business and the process of providing services, customer focus, virtualization of the workforce, cybersecurity, and the use of opportunities of the state anti-crisis policy.…”
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Reinforcement learning based recovery flight control for flapping-wing micro-aerial vehicles under extreme attitudes by Yang Yu, Qiang Lu, Botao Zhang

“…First, the reinforcement learning-based control policy is proposed to enable the flapping-wing micro-aerial vehicles to be recovery flight rapidly and keep the angular acceleration as small as possible. …”
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Book review: Residential child care: prospects and challenges Andrew Kendrick, Editor by Irene Stevens

“…Excellent evidence-based discussions on restraint, peer violence and the use of secure accommodation are generally lacking in this area which is often, ironically, one where practitioners and policy makers seek most guidance. This area of the work can be very stressful for staff and young people alike and it is refreshing to see it discussed in such an objective way. …”

Quality of life assessment of the older population at the substantiation of active longevity strategies in the context of structural demographic changes by T. A. Burtseva, S. N. Gagarina, N. Yu. Chausov

“…Demographic aging is an evolutionary process, that requires the development and implementation of the state policy of active longevity in order to improve the quality of life of the population and sustainable development of the state. …”
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Réflexions juridiques sur l’articulation entre biodiversité et planification de l’espace maritime en contexte transfrontalier – illustration franco-belge by Betty Queffelec

“…Indeed, this process links sea uses as well as public policies at sea. It aims to implement an ecosystem approach. …”
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Weighted Complex Network Analysis of Pakistan Highways by Yasir Tariq Mohmand, Aihu Wang

“…The structure and properties of public transportation networks have great implications in urban planning, public policies, and infectious disease control. This study contributes a weighted complex network analysis of travel routes on the national highway network of Pakistan. …”
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Les halles à marée françaises au temps du confinement en 2020 by Frédérique Alban, Sophie Léonardi, Pascal le Floc’h

“…The method of breaking down turnover shows that the value of production reflects a strategy on quantity and more rarely a price policy. Surveys of fish market managers provide a complementary even different understanding to that of the sales statistics. …”
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MECHANISMS OF ACTIVIZATION OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS OF REPRODUCTION OF THE INTERNAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION by E. Ostapenko

“…The process of reproduction of human capital has been highlighted as a priority area of regional economic policy. The target direction of financial and investment support for the process of generating human capital has been identified. …”
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Renaturation urbaine : enjeux de biodiversité d’une métropole réémergente by Nguyen Thuy An Pham

“…Thirty years after the policy of Renovation was launched (1986), it has changed into a modern city faced with accelerated urbanisation. …”
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TRANSFORMATIONS IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF CO-HO PEOPLE IN LAMDONG PROVINCE SINCE RENOVATION TO PRESENT by Lê Minh Chiến, Mai Minh Nhật

“…This paper presents the transformation in economic activities of Co-ho people in Lamdong province under the influence of the Renovation policy by the Vietnamese Party and State, along with the process of industrialization, modernization, global integration and the local social-economic fluctuations in Lamdong province since 1986. …”
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Masques de Chine, visages du nuo : du patrimoine à l’art premier by Sylvie Beaud

“…After their use had been prohibited for nearly two decades, Chinese masks, used mainly in rituals, made their reappearance in the public domain thanks to a relaxation of religious policy the 1980s. Cultural researchers and administrators then had the task of indexing and restoring them, necessitating the creation of a new administrative category. …”
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Official Status As a Tool of Language Revival? A Study of the Language Laws in Russia’s Finno-Ugric Republics by Konstantin Zamyatin

“…The aim is to understand whether the republican authorities intended to use the official designation of state language as a policy device with which to ensure the revival of titular languages. …”
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An Anti-Racist reading of the notion of 'fundamental British values' by Ümit Yıldız

“…Secondly, it acts as an assimilationist, racist educational policy which promotes the superiority of ‘British values’ over covertly identified ‘Other’ values.  …”
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A Dynamic Model for Fishery Resource with Reserve Area and Taxation by Hai-Feng Huo, Hui-Min Jiang, Xin-You Meng

“…The existence of its steady states and their stability are studied. The optimal harvest policy is discussed next with the help of Pontryagin's maximum principle. …”
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Repayment of the Public Debt — Financial Leeway by Changing the Repayment Plan at the Expense of Future Generations by Michael Broer

“…For this reason, the government is planning to stretch the re-payment plan for the corona loans. This policy reduces the repayment burden in the present thereby creating financial leeway for spending. …”
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Les TIC et la prospective sur les espaces ruraux : retour sur le programme « territoires 2040 » by Laurence Barthe, Johan Milian

“…Territorial foresight is a very convenient tool for policy action and territorial planning. Its practice aims to a better understanding and exploration of current trends and stakes in order to pioneer the future and anticipate main or uncertain evolutions. …”
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Commodity Outlook 2003: U.S. and World Sugar Markets by Andrew Schmitz

“… This paper provides an overview of U.S. sugar policy and the importance of the European Union (E.U.) and Brazil in the world sugar market. …”
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