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Responsible Administrator An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role

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ISBN-10: 0787976512

ISBN-13: 9780787976514

Edition: 5th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Terry L. Cooper

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This is the substantially revised edition of the classic book The Responsible Administrator-the book that has guided professionals and students alike as they grapple with the challenges of making ethical, responsible decisions in real world situations. This fifth edition has been adapted to reflect current thinking and includes a new introduction as well as updated information on coping with demands for accountability, cases and examples, research references, and an examination of current issues relevant to administrative ethics. In addition, the design approach has been developed further in both the introduction and the new concluding chapter.
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Book details

List price: $58.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/11/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface to the Fifth Edition
Acknowledgments
The Author
Introduction
Understanding Ethical Decision Making
Ethics for Individual Administrators
Public Administration in Modern and Postmodern Society: The Context of Administrative Ethics
Administrative Responsibility: The Key to Administrative Ethics
Conflicts of Responsibility: The Ethical Dilemma
Ethics in the Organization
Maintaining Responsible Conduct in Public Organizations: Two Approaches
Integrating Ethics with Organizational Norms and Structures
Safeguarding Ethical Autonomy in Organizations: Dealing with Unethical Superiors and Organizations
The Design Approach
Applying the Design Approach to Public Administration Ethics
Conclusion: Responsible Administration
References
Index