Prof. David Nachmias
Ph.D., The University of Oregon
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Professor Nachmias is the Head of Specialization in Policy and Public Administration, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy at IDC Herzliya.
In addition, he serves as Head of the "New Government Project to Israel".
Professor Nachmias considered as one of the leading scholars in public policy and government studies
In 1967, he finished his undergraduate studies at Tel Aviv University.
In 1969 he finished his master's degree at the University of Oregon, USA.
In 1971 he finished his doctoral studies at the University of Oregon, USA.
In 1994 he won the prestigious Donald Campbell Award for "Methodological Innovations in Policy Studies", and in 2010 he was awarded the Lifetime signal from the Israeli Association of Political Science.
Was among the founders of the Department of Public Policy at Tel Aviv University, taught and researched at the University of Kentucky, Harvard, Wisconsin, Washington St. Louis (USA).
Served as an professional adviser in the Prime Minister Office and the Ministry of Education, as well as Knesset committees, the state comptroller and the center of local government.
In 2003 he developed the "Israeli Democracy Index" Israel Democracy Institute.
In 2010 initiated the annual conference of local government in Israel ", the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya -
PUBLIC POLICY IN ISRAEL, Tel Aviv: Open University, 2011 (co-author, in Hebrew).
PUBLIC POLICY: FOUNDATIONS AND PRINCIPLES, Tel Aviv: Open University, 2010 (co-author, in Hebrew).
ISRAEL STUDIES: AN ANTHOLOGY, , 2009 (co-editor).
RESEARCH METHODS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, New York: Worth Publishers, 7th Edition, 2007 (co-author). Translations: Chinese, Hebrew, Persian, Polish.
REINVENTING GOVERNMENT IN ISRAEL Herzliya: IDC Press, 2006 (co-editor, in Hebrew).
SOCIAL PROCESSES AND PUBLIC POLICY IN TEL AVIV, Vol. III, Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University Press (2005) (co-editor).
DEMOCRACY IN ISRAEL: AUDIT REPORT-2003, Jerusalem: Israel Democracy Institute, 2003 (co-author).
EXECUTIVE GOVERNANCE IN ISRAEL, New York: Macmillan-algrave, 2002; in association with the International Political Science Association (co- author).
PUBLIC POLICY IN ISRAEL, London: Frank Cass, 2002 (co-editor); Jerusalem: Israel Democracy Institute, 1999 (Hebrew translation).
SOCIAL PROCESSES AND PUBLIC POLICY IN TEL AVIV, Vol. II, Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University Press, 1997 (co-editor).
SOCIAL PROCESSES AND PUBLIC POLICY IN TEL AVIV, Vol. I, Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University Press, 1993 (co-editor).
BUREAUCRATIC GOVERNMENT, USA, New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1980 (co-author).
THE PRACTICE OF POLICY EVALUATION, New York: St. Martin’sPress, 1980, Editor
PUBLIC POLICY EVALUATION, New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1979
FISCAL RETRENCHMENT AND URBAN POLICY, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1979 (co-editor).
BUREAUCRATIC CULTURE: CITIZENS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN ISRAEL, London: Croom Helm and New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1978 (co-author).