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The Effective Public Manager
Achieving Success in Government Organizations5. Aufl.
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63,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
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| Veröffentl.: | 05.08.2013 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781118573280 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 352 |
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<p> The <b>Effective Public Manager</b></p><p>Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of <i>The Effective Public Manager</i> offers public administrators and students a classic resource and a highly-accessible guide to the fundamentals of leading and managing public organizations. In this new edition the authors cover the key areas of the field and present in-depth analysis through the strategic use of fresh case studies and real-world examples. The book is designed to give real-world managers and aspiring managers the information and tools needed to meet the demands of their jobs directly rather than working around the constraints of government. <i>The Effective Public Manager</i> offers a proven approach to implementing efficient management tools in a dynamic political, organizational, economic, and technological context. </p><p><b>New to this edition</b></p><ul><li>Information on the transformation of media, both traditional and social </li><li>An analysis of the changing nature of work and privatization trends</li><li>An examination of national security and the current thinking regarding accountability, transparency, and crisis communication</li><li>An online instructor’s guide, which includes discussion questions and updated PowerPoint slides </li></ul>
<p>Preface xi</p> <p>Acknowledgments xxi</p> <p>The Authors xxiii</p> <p>1 The Perpetual Crisis in Public Management 1</p> <p>2 Defining Effective Public Management 19</p> <p>3 How to Find and Keep Good People 47</p> <p>4 Developing Effective Working Relationships 75</p> <p>5 Structuring Systems, Tasks, and Responsibilities 91</p> <p>6 Understanding and Applying Innovation Strategies in the Public Sector 115</p> <p>7 The Art and Craft of Contracting 141</p> <p>8 Gathering, Organizing, and Using Information 155</p> <p>9 Mastering the Budgetary Process 183</p> <p>10 Shaping Organizational Goals and Strategies 205</p> <p>11 Communicating with the Media, Stakeholders, and the Public 233</p> <p>12 Surviving and Thriving in Public Service 261</p> <p>References 279</p> <p>Additional Resources 301</p> <p>Name Index 303</p> <p>Subject Index 309</p>
<p><b>The Authors </b> </p><p><b>STEVEN COHEN</b> is executive director and COO of Columbia University’s Earth Institute and professor in the Practice of Public Affairs at the School of International and Public Affairs. </p><p><b>WILLIAM EIMICKE</b> is professor in the Practice of International and Public Affairs and founding executive director of the Picker Center for Executive Education at Columbia University.</p><p><b>TANYA HEIKKILA</b> is associate professor and doctoral program director at the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado, Denver.</p>
<p> The <b>Effective Public Manager</b></p><p>Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of <i>The Effective Public Manager</i> offers public administrators and students a classic resource and a highly-accessible guide to the fundamentals of leading and managing public organizations. In this new edition the authors cover the key areas of the field and present in-depth analysis through the strategic use of fresh case studies and real-world examples. The book is designed to give real-world managers and aspiring managers the information and tools needed to meet the demands of their jobs directly rather than working around the constraints of government. <i>The Effective Public Manager</i> offers a proven approach to implementing efficient management tools in a dynamic political, organizational, economic, and technological context. </p><p><b>New to this edition</b></p><ul><li>Information on the transformation of media, both traditional and social </li><li>An analysis of the changing nature of work and privatization trends</li><li>An examination of national security and the current thinking regarding accountability, transparency, and crisis communication</li><li>An online instructor’s guide, which includes discussion questions and updated PowerPoint slides </li></ul>
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