UNIVERSITY OF Malta FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTANCY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC POLICY NAME OF STUDENT TITLE Hons (Public Policy) Buhagiar Alan Joseph Local Councils in Building Sustainable and Inclusive Communities Caruana Joseph Green Public Procurement Maniscalco Lara Women at the Top (A profile of selected Maltese Women) Masters (Public Policy) Bartolo Raymond Busuttil Bernard Anthony Mercieca Keith Muscat Victoria Peplow William Pulis Duncan Sayan Fiona Vella Diane The Pattern of Political leadership in a Changing Realm An investigation into the role and functions of Parliamentary Assistants An in-depth analysis of the factors that influence corruption in Malta European Integration and the Formation of Maltese Ministerial Portfolios Does the Public Accounts Committee in Malta Contribute to Administrative Efficiency? HRD, Employability and Adaptability – A Review of Local Policy Initiatives Benefitting from EU Funds Maintenance Payments in Malta: A Contributor to the Feminisation of Poverty? Ulysses’s Approach towards Quality Management in Government and Local Government Services. A comparative evaluation of the internal attributes of quality systems in service chains