This is a complete and up-to-date revision of the classic text for public administration which presented public administration as a tension between the necessary exercise of power and the search for accountability by public servants. In this revision, the authors have initiated a new approach to the
Public administration: balancing power and accountability
β Scribed by Howard, Lawrence Cabot;McKinney, Jerome B
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 520
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Context of Administration Ethical Foundations and Imperatives of Public Management The Environment and Setting for Public Administration Reinventing Government: Transforming Public Administration Administration in the Context of Its Practice Public Administration and Public Policy The External Environment of Public Administration Linking Practice and Theory Organization Theory and Management Practice Processes and Practices Planning in Public Management Organizing, Coordinating, and Controlling the Internal Environment of Management Decision Making and Communication as Basic Management Activities Leadership in Public Management Community Relations in Public Management Supporting and Controlling Functions Personnel: The Administration and Management of Human Resources Financial Management Productivity and Evaluation Policy Areas Intergovernmental Relations and Administration International Administration and Development Balancing Power and Accountability Appendix: Public Administration Research Aids Selected Bibliography Index
β¦ Subjects
AdministraciΓ³n pΓΊblica;AdministracioΜn puΜblica
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