Foundations of public service /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Armonk, New York :
M.E. Sharpe, Inc.,
[2013]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- A constitutional and political approach to public administration
- pt. I. Public organizations and democratic governance. The case of the angry library patron
- The challenges and opportunities of public service
- Administrative discretion: issues and conflicts
- Democracy and administration
- The troubled history of American public administration
- Administrative ethics and responsibility
- pt. II. Designing and managing organizational systems. Tumult in Prairie County: a case study. Organization structure and behavior
- A political history of public personnel administration
- Contemporary human resources management
- pt. III. Financing and budgeting for the public's business. The case of the Medler School system. Public revenue and financial management
- Budget formation and resource allocation
- pt. IV. Strategic management of public organizations. Eagle Rock: the case of the Peregrine Falcon. Public service leadership in a shared-power world
- The role of public administration in public policy and analysis
- Policy implementation and administrative law
- The future of American public administration.