Public Administration and Public Affairs

Name: Public Administration and Public Affairs
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ISBN: 9780205855865

ISBN-10: 0205855865

ISBN-13: 9780205855865

Edition: 12th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Nicholas Henry, D. J. Henry

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Updated in its 12 edition,Public Administration and Public Affairsshows readers how to govern efficiently, effectively, and responsibly in an age of political corruption and crises in public finance. With a continuing and corroding crisis occurring, as well as greater governance by nonprofit organizations and private contractors, it is vital that readers are given the skills and tools to lead in such an environment. Using easy-to-understand metaphors and an accessible writing style,Public Administration and Public Affairsshows its readers how to govern better, preparing them for a career in public administration.

Book details

List price: $160.00
Edition: 12th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 99999
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English




In Defense of Governing Well



Big Democracy, Big Bureaucracy



Paradigms of Public Administration



Public and Nonprofit Organizations



The Threads of Organization: Theories



The Fabric of Organizations: Forces



The Fibres of Organizations: People



Public Management: Curbing Corruption, Enhancing Efficiency



Clarifying Complexity: The Publicï¿½s Information Resource



The Constant Quest: Efficient and Effective Governance



The Public Trough: Financing and Budgeting Governments



Managing Human Capital in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors



Implementing Public Policy



Understanding and Improving Public Policy



Intersectoral Administration



Intergovernmental Administration



Toward a Bureaucratic Ethic


Appendix: Becoming a Public or Nonprofit Administrator