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Managing Within Networks Adding Value to Public Organizations

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ISBN-10: 1589011546

ISBN-13: 9781589011540

Edition: 2007

Authors: Robert Agranoff

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Managing within Networks analyzes the structure, operations, and achievements of public management networks that are trying to solve intractable problems at the field level. It examines such areas as transportation, economic and rural development, communications systems and data management, water conservation, wastewater management, watershed conservation, and services for persons with developmental disabilities. Robert Agranoff draws a number of innovative conclusions about what these networks do and how they do it from data compiled on fourteen public management networks in Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, and Ohio. Agranoff identifies four different types of networks based on their…    
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Book details

List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Publication date: 5/7/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 290
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Public networks
Networks in public management
Toward a network typology : methodology of the study
Informational and developmental networks
Outreach and action networks
Collaborarchy : a different kind of management?
Networks as knowledge managers
Do networks perform? : adding value and accounting for costs
Networks at the boundaries of the state
Managing in public networks
A detailed look at the fourteen PMNs
The sequence of coding for the typology