{"product_id":"the-challenges-of-governance-in-a-complex-world-hardcover","title":"The Challenges of Governance in a Complex World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Ho\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Ho, former Head of the Singapore Civil Service, was the Institute of Policy Studies' 2016\/17 S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book collects the four IPS-Nathan Lectures that he delivered between April and May 2017, and gathers highlights of his dialogues with the audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHo surveys the increasingly complex world, and suggests what governments can do to prepare for the future -- even as no one can predict it. He uses metaphors such as the \"black elephant\" and concepts like the \"dialectic of governance\" to explain how a systematic approach to thinking about the future can help countries in general -- and Singapore in particular -- build resilience and develop a comparative advantage in the face of uncertainty and rapid change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IPS-Nathan Lectures series was launched in 2014 as part of the S R Nathan Fellowship for the Study of Singapore. Its primary goal is to promote public understanding and discourse of issues of critical national interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52732494217523,"sku":"9789813231825","price":79.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ODM0RzFydytqNmRSbmFvajN0Z1NWQT09.webp?v=1763892165","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-challenges-of-governance-in-a-complex-world-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}