Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Rewiring the State: The Privatization of Information Technology in the Ontario Public Service (1972-2003)

Year: 2015, 2015

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Rapaport, David, Thesis advisor (ths): Anastakis, Dimitry, Degree committee member (dgc): Bishop, John, Degree committee member (dgc): Francoli, Mary, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: ABSTRACTRewiring the State: The Privatization of Information Technology in the Ontario Public Service (1972-2003)David RapaportSenior managers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) and neo-liberal public policy advocates rationalize the privatization of Information Technology (IT) as an organizational quest for new efficiencies,… more

Pursuing Different Policy Paths in Long-Term Care: Manitoba, Ontario and the Politics of Commercialization

Year: 2014, 2014

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Twomey, Amy, Thesis advisor (ths): Struthers, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Chivers, Sally, Degree committee member (dgc): Armstrong, Hugh, Degree committee member (dgc): Anastakis, Dimitry, Degree committee member (dgc): Wiseman, Nelson, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: Because federal funding for long-term care was not included as part of Canada's publicly-funded universal health care system, provincial governments have been free to determine how much, or how little, they will rely on the for-profit sector to meet the long-term care needs of their senior populations. The proportion of beds in the for-profit sector differs in each province,… more