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Handbook of theories of public administration and management /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Bryer, Thomas A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]
Series:Elgar Handbooks in Public Administration and Management Ser.
Subjects:
Public administration.
Administration publique (Science)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the handbook of theories of public administration and management / Thomas Andrew Bryer
  • Part I: Theories on the role of public administration
  • 1. Public administration and politics: The art of separation / Patrick Overeem
  • 2. Public administration and citizen participation: From isolation to activism to skepticism / Thomas Andrew Bryer and Nina Alvandipour
  • 3. Public administration ethics: Looking back and moving forward / So Hee Jeon
  • 4. Social equity and public administration / Susan Gooden and Anthony Starke
  • 5. Social justice theory in public administration: A review of critical perspectives in public administration / Kareem Willis and Tia Sherèe Gaynor
  • Part II: Theories on the function of public administration
  • 6. Performance: Making sense of forests and trees / Kathryn Newcomer and Clint Brass
  • 7. Collaborative governance: Processes, benefits and outcomes / Sofia Prysmakova-Rivera and Olga Pysmenna
  • 8. Public sector branding: Understanding and applying the concept / Staci M. Zavattaro and M. Blair Thomas
  • 9. Digital government: Analytical models, underlying theories, and emergent theoretical perspective / Qianli Yuan, Mila Gasco-Hernandez and J. Ramon Gil-García
  • 10. Understanding administrative law: An essential skillset for public sector management / Stephanie P. Newbold
  • 11. Municipal management: Seeking a theoretical perspective on form of government and performance / Kimberly Nelson
  • Part III: Theories on the people in public administration
  • 12. Public service lala-land: Public service motivation research and its researchers / Palina Prysmakova
  • 13. Personnel management: Improving employee and organizational performance / Mauricio Astudillo-Rodas and Norma M. Riccucci
  • 14. Religiosity: Emphasizing public service / Daniel Hummel
  • 15. Leadership: The demise and rebirth of charisma in public administration and management research / Ulrich Thy Jensen
  • 16. Diversity: What it is and what it isn't / Brandi Blessett
  • 17. Gender: Expanding theory in public administration and policy / Nicole M. Elias and Maria J. D'Agostino
  • Part IV: Theories on the organization of public administration
  • 18. Evolution and change in public organizations: Efficiency, legitimacy and the resilience of core organizational elements / Jesse W. Campbell
  • 19. Strategic management: Public sector view / Jan-Erik Johanson
  • 20. Inter-organizational relations: Citizen-centered resource integration in times of complexity / Erik Eriksson and Andreas Hellström
  • Part V: International perspective on public administration and management
  • 21. Chile: Public administration after the new public management / Cristian Pliscoff
  • 22. Lithuania: Public administration reforms during 2008-20 / Vitalis Nakrosis
  • 23. Chinese public administration research in mainstream pa journals: A systematic review (2002-20) / Hui Li and Jiasheng Zhang
  • 24. United Kingdom: The rise and fall and rise of contemporary public administration / John Diamond
  • 25. Decentralisation in pakistan and India: A comparative review and policy implications / Aamer Taj and Muhammad Nouman
  • 26. Russia: Transformation of public administration in the context of digitalization / Nina Symanuk
  • Index.