Practical Ethics in Public Administration

Name: Practical Ethics in Public Administration
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ISBN: 9781567261615

ISBN-10: 1567261612

ISBN-13: 9781567261615

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Dean Geuras, Charles Garofalo

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Practical Ethics in Public Administration is a skillful blend of theory and practice, with many case examples taken from daily public service. Students will be introduced to historical ethical theories and how they combine in a unified ethical approach that can be applied to everyday situations. Theyll learn the ethical nature of questions such as whether to fire an employeehow to allocate departmental fundshow to rate an employee on a yearly evaluationpolicies of confidentialityand more. The new second edition features updated examples, guidelines, and hypothetical casestwo new chapters, one on how to address conflict by applying the unified ethic and a second on the ethics…

Book details

List price: $39.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Management Concepts, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 362
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English




The Real World



Why Is Ethics in the Public Sector Different from Ethics in the Private Sector?



What Is Ethics, Anyway?:



Raising the Right Questions: Ethical Approaches to Five Important Cases



The Real World Revisited



Who Am I? Who Do I Want to Be? What Do I Want?



Making Choices



Problems that Might Arise and How to Analyze Them



Developing an Ethical Style: How Would You Analyze Problems that Might Arise



Addressing Public Ethical Conflict by Means of the Unified Ethic



Leadership Development and Moral Agency in Contemporary Governance



Perspectives on Contemporary Reform: Reinventing Government and the New Public Management



Ethics, Quality, and Performance



Wrap-Up and Key Points