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Conceived during the turbulent period of the late 1960s when 'rights talk' was ubiquitous, this book helps you strove to understand how the rights of federal civil servants had become so differentiated from those of ordinary citizens. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; KNV; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161429
ISBN
9781626161429
Condition: New

€ 214.31

hardcover. Series: East Asian Monograph. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1Illustrations, 2facsims.,1map,1plan. BIC Classification: KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674086173
ISBN
9780674086173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.13

Hardcover. Written in an accessible and practical style, Doing More With Less 2nd edition addresses the efficiency drive using models, tools, and ideas more commonly found in the corporate world. This fully updated edition also includes case studies from Audit Scotland, Belfast City Council, FBI, NHS, Ministry of Works (Bahrain), and many more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 61 figures. BIC Classification: JPP; KFFD; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137437792
ISBN
9781137437792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.45

Hardcover. Daniel DiSalvo contends that the power of public sector unions is too often inimical to the public interest. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KNV; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199990740
ISBN
9780199990740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.41

hardcover. A new approach to understanding and improving performance and public value This book presents the Public Service Value Model-an innovative, rigorous approach to defining public outcomes and quantifying results-to help readers understand and improve public service delivery. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000126
ISBN
9780471959458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.12

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
FT Publishing International United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134423623
ISBN
9780134423623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.24

Patronage systems in public service are reviled as undemocratic and corrupt. Yet patronage was the prevailing method of staffing government for centuries, and in some countries it still is. Grindle considers why patronage has been ubiquitous in history and explores the processes through which it is replaced by merit-based civil service systems. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 charts, 1 graph, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPH; JPL; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065703
ISBN
9780674065703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94
€ 52.81

Hardback. Editor(s): La Palombara, Joseph. Series: Studies in Political Development. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691649641
ISBN
9780691649641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.55

Hardback. Innovation is embedded into daily routines, public service activities, and interactions with non-state actors, making it difficult to uncover excellent practices, but these chapters illustrate how innovative and entrepreneurial actors can be. Scholars have contributed ample evidence of flourishing innovation and enterprise in this important field. Series Editor(s): McElwee, Gerard. Series: Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJH; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785608216
ISBN
9781785608216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.55

Paperback. New Perspectives in Policing: Stress, Public Perception' examines the evolving nature of Policing policy, practice and management in an era of ever increasing demands for efficiency, transparency and accountability. The collection assesses the impact of public perception and stress, presenting detailed analyses and new conceptual frameworks. Series: Emerald Gems. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785608858
ISBN
9781785608858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.00

Hardback. This series presents selected research papers dealing with important methodological and theoretical issues in the policy sciences, with research in policy-related disciplines, and applied research on issues in public policy analysis and public management. Editor(s): Nagel, Stuart S. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305087
ISBN
9780762305087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.63

Paperback. This thoroughly updated and comprehensive guide to strategic human resource management in public and nonprofit organizations reflects the current knowledge, practice, legal, social, economic and technological environment in which public and nonprofit organizations currently operate. Series: Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118398623
ISBN
9781118398623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 440 pages, 75 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: KCY; KNV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 19. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035941
ISBN
9780262035941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.17
€ 84.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Triarchy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955008184
ISBN
9780955008184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415707015
ISBN
9780415707015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415738101
ISBN
9780415738101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.97

Hardback. The leading program evaluation reference, updated with the latest tools and techniques The Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation provides tools for managers and evaluators to address questions about the performance of public and nonprofit programs. Series: Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KJVX; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 243 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1556.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118893609
ISBN
9781118893609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.31

Hardback. The absurdity of bureaucracy is a contemporary implementation study that unveil how organisational complexity and inefficacy is fed and sustained by employees well-meant attempts and almost primal instinct to compensate for malfunctioning bureaucratic systems by repairing them, short-cutting them, or surpassing them. Series Editor(s): Rhodes, Rod. Series: Political and Administrative Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526101341
ISBN
9781526101341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.10

Paperback. This revised and expanded edition of a benchmark collection compares how civil services around the world have adapted to cope with managing public services in the 21st century. The volume provides insights into multi-level governance, juridification and issues of efficiency and responsiveness as well as exploring the impact of fiscal austerity. Editor(s): Van der Meer, Frits M.; Raadschelders, Jos C. N.; Toonen, Theo A.J. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 figures, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; 3JMG; JPB; JPH; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition,New edition,2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325785
ISBN
9781137325785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.05

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

€ 66.08

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