Michael Barber.
Public Administration Evolving: From Foundations to the Future demonstrates how the theory and practice of public administration has evolved since the early decades of the twentieth century. Each chapter approaches the field from a unique perspective and describes the seminal events that have been influential in shaping its evolution. This book presents major trends in theory and practice in t…
"Public Sector Management is a core textbook that provides a historical background to the emergence and development of the public sector. It offers an up-to-date and stimulating assessment of the contemporary challenges facing the public sector in develop
James S. Bowman, Florida State University, Jonathan P. West, University of Miami.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-226) and indexes.; Previous edition: 2009.;
Brian R. Fry, University of South Carolina ; Jos C. N. Raadschelders,The Ohio State University
Includes bibliographical references and index.; Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 2.Organizational Environments and Performance -- 3.Strategy Content and Performance -- 4.Strategy Formulation, Content and Performance -- 5.Strategy Impleme
Formerly CIP.; Uk; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Machine generated contents note: 1.Towards the Inevitable -- 2.Societal Values and Expectations -- 3.Politicians -- 4.The Media -- 5.Leadership -- 6.Employees -- 7.Organisational Values --
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-338) and index.;
Previous ed.: 2003.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-359) and index.; 1. An era of change -- 2. The role of government -- 3. The traditional model of public administration -- 4. Public management -- 5. Public policy -- 6. Governance -- 7. Regu
Includes bibliographical references and index.;
Formerly CIP.; Uk; Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-229) and index.; Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Where Is the Government? -- 2.Theories of Place and Technology: A Review -- 3.Placeshifts: Technologies and the Scale of Chang
Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-254) and indexes.; 1. Framing the nature of the study of public administration : origins, identity crises, maturity, and conceptual mapping -- 2. Science or wissenschaft? The study of public administration among
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209);
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-170);