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Hardback. The editors of this volume provide case studies of outstanding government executives who dramatically changed both the performance and management of their organization. From these studies, they develop eight lessons that all executives can learn from in transforming their own organization. Editor(s): Abramson, Mark A.; Lawrence, Paul R. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513143
- ISBN
- 9780742513143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.34
€ 158.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Andessner, Rene; Greiling, Dorothea; Vogel, Rick. Series: Npo-Management. Num Pages: 270 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KFFD; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658161118
- ISBN
- 9783658161118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.64
€ 101.64
Hardback. Taken from a conference supported by the Economic and Social Research Council, this book comprises seminar and discussion papers. Focusing on transport, it examines how the industry is regulated and considers the options for the future, particularly with the possiblity of privatization. Editor(s): Banister, David; Button, Kenneth. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNG; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333521823
- ISBN
- 9780333521823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.84
€ 122.84
Hardback. EPUB Editor(s): Dooren, Wouter van; Van de Walle, Steven. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551978
- ISBN
- 9780230551978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
paperback. Provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the major organizational changes in Britain's public services since the late 1970s which have collectively been identified as the emergence of a new managerialism. Editor(s): Farnham, Daniel; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333562925
- ISBN
- 9780333562925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Hardback. This study maps out the changes in personnel management occurring throughout Europe and, in particular, evaluates the changes that have been driven by the move to greater flexibility and market responsiveness in public personnel policies, including a comparative examination of the US. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333736388
- ISBN
- 9780333736388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.96
€ 123.96
The New Public Managers in Europe. Public Servants in Transition.
. Ed(S): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia; Barl...
Hardback. Changes are taking place in the public sector across Europe as emphasis is being placed on the efficient use of resources and the way that public organizations are managed. This text consists of theoretical chapters and case studies of public managers, which examine these changes. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia; Barlow, John; Hondeghem, Annie. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650820
- ISBN
- 9780333650820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Fugini, Mariagrazia; Bracci, Enrico; Sicilia, Mariafrancesca. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 337 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319305561
- ISBN
- 9783319305561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.62
€ 69.62
Paperback. Under New Public Management explores how new managerial governance practices coordinate the work of people doing front-line work in public sectors. Editor(s): Griffith, Alison I.; Smith, Dorothy E. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442626560
- ISBN
- 9781442626560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.97
€ 44.99
€ 39.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Hyatt, Douglas; Belman, Dale; Gunderson, Morley. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913447673
- ISBN
- 9780913447673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.23
€ 50.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey; Dibben, Pauline; Roper, Ian; James, Philip. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403998590
- ISBN
- 9781403998590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey; James, P; Roper, Ian; Dibben, Pauline. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403904300
- ISBN
- 9781403904300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.02
€ 123.02
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; JPA; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691648965
- ISBN
- 9780691648965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.94€ 66.50
€ 86.94
€ 66.50
Paperback. Series: Routledge Masters in Public Management. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415577601
- ISBN
- 9780415577601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Paperback. Case Studies in Public Services Management examines key issues such as managing networks, measuring performance, changing culture, implementing strategy and strategic change. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631195795
- ISBN
- 9780631195795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.18
€ 32.99
€ 26.18
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTT; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691603858
- ISBN
- 9780691603858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.65
€ 64.65
Paperback. A gripping investigation into the private companies that run Britain Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP; KJVD; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780745749
- ISBN
- 9781780745749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.44
€ 19.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Offers practical advice to public sector managers on how to develop techniques to deal with the challenges they face, particularly in the areas of accountability, setting targets, risk management/encouraging innovation, managing people, decision making and working with politicians. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749467777
- ISBN
- 9780749467777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.36
€ 38.99
€ 35.36
Hardback. Addresses the nexus of issues exploring governance structures and mechanisms in public service organizations, thus contributing to the development of disciplines that focus on public management. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 134 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790827491
- ISBN
- 9783790827491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Hardback. Uses examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of the civil examination system, one of the most important institutions in Chinese history. This book considers the intersections between elite social life, popular culture, and religion. Num Pages: 889 pages, 1 color illustration, 31 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 82 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3J; HBJF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 50. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 889
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520215092
- ISBN
- 9780520215092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.37€ 74.12
€ 97.37
€ 74.12
New Governance for Rural America: Creating Intergovernmental Partnersh...
Beryl A. Radin, Robert Agranoff, Ann O'm Bowm...
Paperback. In this analysis of the National and State Rural Development Councils (NRDC and SRDC), the authors examine the successes and failures of the original eight councils in Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Washington. Series: Rural America. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607716
- ISBN
- 9780700607716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.40
€ 34.40
Paperback. Civil Service Regulation comprises an up-to-date and annotated collection of legislation governing the Irish civil service, together with the relevant government departmental circulars and a digest of the key case law. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KNV; LNDH; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Edition
- Annotated
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 494
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847665515
- ISBN
- 9781847665515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.00€ 152.85
€ 165.00
€ 152.85
Hardback. What can we learn from leaders in the public and third sectors? This book is unique in that it provides an opportunity for the voices of these individuals to be heard. Each leader considers what leadership means to them, their experience of it, and the complex challenges they face as a result of profound changes in the economy, polity and society. Editor(s): Howieson, Brian; Hodges, Julie. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504923
- ISBN
- 9781783504923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.56
€ 123.56
Hardback. This volume presents an alternative perspective on the problem of leadership in organizations. Drawing upon general systems and complexity and chaos theory, Kime presents organizational leadership as a normative feature of organizations, testing his formulation on a sample of US fire services. Editor(s): Kime, C. Series: Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioural Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307968
- ISBN
- 9780762307968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.47
€ 211.47