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The next public administration : (Record no. 3864)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781446252833
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781446252895
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 350
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Peters, B. Guy,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The next public administration :
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 181 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Public administration in democratic governance -- Management and administration -- Bureaucrats versus service providers: personnel in the public sector -- Neutrality versus responsiveness -- Fragmentation versus strategy -- Simplicity versus complexity: programs and implementation -- Rationality versus routine: how do public organizations make decisions? -- Autonomy versus integration -- Rationality versus incrementalism: funding public organizations -- Authority versus democracy -- Conclusions: the new public administration.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Critically reviewing the modernization of public management reform, this book explores the past, present and future of public administration. It reasserts public administration as an integral component of democratic governance and fostering a state-citizen relationship. Wide-ranging in scope, The Next Public Administration: extends basic public administration to consider issues associated with management, governance and democracy; covers core public administration concepts and their evolution through time; draws on an international spread of examples, bringing theoretical discussions to life; includes lists of further reading--back cover.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Public administration.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Public administration.
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pierre, Jon,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 03/28/2023 JF1351 .P3944 2018 0159322 Books
Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters). 03/28/2023 JF1351 .P3944 2018 0159260 Books

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