Offering strategies for a new generation of administrative systems, this book explores the impact of recent managerial reforms and shifting societal values on the stability, legitimacy, and progress of democratic governments. The chapters highlight innovations in consumer communication management and marketing, evolving methods of policy planning, formation, and implementation, and the role of high-information/high-technology in public agencies. Providing insight into the changing environment present in most governing structures, the book covers ethical dilemmas in public service, the definition of work for public sector employees, and population behavior during mass disasters.
Public Administration: Understanding Management, Politics, and Law in the Public Sector
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This edition includes entirely new chapters on information technology and conduct of inquiry. In each area of public administration, there are two bibliographic treatises written from different perspectives.
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Nevertheless , President Coffman responded to an Anderson / Lambie proposal to appoint an all - university committee on training for public service The committee proposed a center for graduate education of both generalists and ...
This book provides a descriptive analysis of how public administrators manage municipal government.
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Changes to this edition include: A stronger focus on e-governance, and the ways in which technological change (e.g. social media, government information policy, surveillance) have transformed the government’s relationship with citizens as ...
Themanagerial approach wasstrengthened by Frederick Taylor and the scientific management movement.9Taylorism soughtto enshrinethe valuesof efficiencyand economyin aworld viewthat promisedto achieve harmony and affluence among mankind.
The third edition of this highly respected textbook introduces students of public administration to the practical issues of administrative law.