Advanced Public Administration

Author : Christopher Pollitt
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-25
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781784712327

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Advanced Introduction to Public Management and Administration by Christopher Pollitt Pdf

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. In this Advanced Introduction, Christopher Pollitt starts a penetrating account of the theories, methods and possible trajectories of the study of public management, also examining the academic community itself, and its relationship to the world of practice. There is no more authoritative – or lively – text of such scope and focus. This is a stimulating analysis by a leading international scholar. It includes: · a global overview · a critical and authoritative analysis of the current state of the field · the location of academic research firmly in the real world context of austerity, climate and demographic change, and technological transformation · an examination of the relationship between academic study and the practice of public management · a look inside the ‘ivory tower’, at the forces changing the way the subject is studied and practised This truly unique work will be of particular interest to graduate students, advanced scholars, lecturers and trainers in public administration, public management, government, public policy, political science and development administration. Middle level and senior practitioners in public administration and public management will also find this an invaluable and sophisticated introduction.

Author : S. L. Goel
Publisher : Deep and Deep Publications
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 8176294179

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Advanced Public Administration by S. L. Goel Pdf

For public administration to keep pace with the fast-changing social, economic and political scenario, there have been simultaneous efforts to develop it as a discipline and a profession. The developed and the developing countries are keen to develop the theory, practice and philosophy of public administration to suit their specific needs. In the present book on advanced public administration, the subject has been discussed in all its aspects in seven sections covering 38 chapters. The chapters are supplemented with case studies and data based upon the research conducted in the field of public administration. The book would be of use to students, teachers, researchers in public administration, civil servants and political elite. For public administration to keep pace with the fast-changing social, economic and political scenario, there have been simultaneous efforts to develop it as a discipline and a profession. The developed and the developing countries are keen to develop the theory, practice and philosophy of public administration to suit their specific needs. In the present book on advanced public administration, the subject has been discussed in all its aspects in seven sections covering 38 chapters. The chapters are supplemented with case studies and data based upon the research conducted in the field of public administration. The book would be of use to students, teachers, researchers in public administration, civil servants and political elite.

Author : B. G. Peters
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781789908275

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Advanced Introduction to Public Policy by B. G. Peters Pdf

In this updated second edition, internationally renowned scholar B. Guy Peters provides a succinct introduction to public policy and illustrates the design approach to policy problems. Peters demonstrates how decision-makers can make more effective choices and why a design approach to public intervention can improve policy formulation.

Author : Eran Vigoda-Gadot,Dana R. Vashdi
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-25
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781789903485

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Handbook of Research Methods in Public Administration, Management and Policy by Eran Vigoda-Gadot,Dana R. Vashdi Pdf

This Handbook comprehensively explores research methods in public administration, management and policy. Exploring the richness of both traditional and contemporary methods and strategies for making progress in the field, it provides an advanced toolkit for understanding the science of public administration and management in the 21st century.

Author : Christopher Pollitt
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-10-31
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781781955147

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Context in Public Policy and Management by Christopher Pollitt Pdf

Context in Public Policy and Management will prove insightful to academics, as well as to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in government, public policy, public management, public administration and political science.

Author : Ewan Ferlie,Laurence E. Lynn,Christopher Pollitt
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 805 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780199226443

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The Oxford Handbook of Public Management by Ewan Ferlie,Laurence E. Lynn,Christopher Pollitt Pdf

The public sector continues to play a strategic role across the world and in the last thirty years there have been major shifts in approaches to its management. This text identifies the trends in public management and the effects these have had, as well as providing a broad overview to each topic.

Author : Bryer, Thomas A.
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2021-11-05
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781789908251

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Handbook of Theories of Public Administration and Management by Bryer, Thomas A. Pdf

This innovative Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of the multi-faceted field of public administration and management. It provides a broad approach to the discipline, addressing the range of descriptive, normative and critical theories required to diagnose public service issues and prescribe administrative action.

Author : B Guy Peters,Jon Pierre
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 251 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2017-10-23
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781473993921

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The Next Public Administration by B Guy Peters,Jon Pierre Pdf

Written by two of the leading scholars in the field, this book explores public administration in the past, present and future, critically reviewing the modernization of public management reform. 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 Essential reading for students of public management and public administration.

Author : David C. Corbett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 602 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1960
Category : Political Science
ISBN : PSU:000033280080

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Canadian Public Administration by David C. Corbett Pdf

Author : Daniel Baracskay
Publisher : Lexington Books
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2016-08-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781498506700

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Scope and Theory of Public Administration by Daniel Baracskay Pdf

The scope and theory of American public administration have expanded outward over time through the process of interdisciplinary discourse. Interdisciplinary approaches are rooted in ancient times, but it is in modern applications that the process has become most noticeable as a substantive influence in how academic disciplines and professional practices evolve. The process of interdisciplinary discourse occurs first by decoding and interpreting basic language and concepts, and then progresses to an operationalization of ideas, consensus-building, synthesis and integration, and eventually the systematization of knowledge. It is from the systematization of knowledge that a discipline’s foundations are forged and evolve. Government is as old as society, but American public administration emerged as a structured field largely toward the late nineteenth-century, developing over the course of 125 years through the exchange of interdisciplinary ideas. The current literature on interdisciplinary approaches focuses almost exclusively upon basic teaching and research applications. This book extends the topic significantly by developing a formal process by which basic, intermediate, and advanced levels of communication are analyzed and understood. The value of this approach rests in being able to explore public administration history and contemporary times through the assorted contexts and ideas which affected the lower order core constructs (concepts, values, and principles) and higher order associational constructs (methodologies, theories, and foundations) that have been forged. As the field’s scope and theory expanded over time through the exchange of interdisciplinary content, lower levels of consensus from within caused segments of academicians to argue that an intellectual crisis had occurred, reflecting the lack of a unifying theory or paradigm. Debate over what role traditional modes of inquiry and thought would have in a contemporary era of scientific techniques naturally propelled the field into a normative-science debate. This, along with the rise of competing theories, advancements in technology, and an emphasis on establishing public administration as a relevant field with professional stature, led to two subsequent recastings during which the field has modernized and updated itself gradually over the course of several years. A third recasting may be on the horizon, carrying forward the many shaping influences of interdisciplinary discourse.

Author : David H. Rosenbloom,Robert S. Kravchuk
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Public administration
ISBN : 0071238433

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Public Administration by David H. Rosenbloom,Robert S. Kravchuk Pdf

This text uses a three-part framework of management, politics, and the law as the basis for one of the most popular books for advanced courses in public administration. The text's analytic framework creates a lasting understanding of the field.

Author : B. Guy Peters
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2015-04-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781781955789

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Advanced Introduction to Public Policy by B. Guy Peters Pdf

Making effective public policies is a difficult task, but considering policymaking as a problem of design analogous to architecture or engineering can assist in that process. This book outlines three vital components of policy design: understanding the

Author : Edmund C. Stazyk,H. George Frederickson
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781786432070

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Handbook of American Public Administration by Edmund C. Stazyk,H. George Frederickson Pdf

This forward-thinking Handbook draws on the expertise of established and emerging scholars to provide a comprehensive review of the current state and future direction of theory and practice in US public administration. Chapters offer a cross-disciplinary, holistic review of the field, pulling together leaders from subfields such as public administration, public and nonprofit management, finance, human resource management, networks, nonprofits, policy, and politics. Chapter authors conclude that the field is intellectually rich and highly nuanced, but also identify numerous opportunities for growth and expansion in the coming years. The Handbook charts an agenda for future research in the field.The Handbook of American Public Administration is geared toward academics, researchers, and advanced graduate students. As an authoritative text on the history and state of US public administration, it proves equally suitable for national and international audiences. Practitioners who may be looking for background information or state-of-the-art knowledge about practice will also benefit from this Handbook.

Author : Guillermo Nannetti Cárdenas
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1963
Category : Education
ISBN : OCLC:1845134

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The Advanced School of Public Administration by Guillermo Nannetti Cárdenas Pdf

Author : Owen E. Hughes
Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Public administration
ISBN : 0312216882

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Public Management and Administration by Owen E. Hughes Pdf

This book provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the theories and principles of the new public management and compares and contrasts these with the traditional model of public administration.