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Public Management in the United Kingdom: A New Introduction
June Burnham
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Description for Public Management in the United Kingdom: A New Introduction
Paperback. The book surveys the evolution of public management, assesses the core theories and approaches and goes on to examines all aspects of public management in the UK today, including strategic management, performance management, financial management, and human resources management. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black & white tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; KJM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
From the 'Third Way' reforms of the 1990s to today's prospect of a post-bureaucracy era, the management of the UK's public services has been radically overhauled in recent decades. This important new text provides a complete introduction to the key themes and developments in public management and the changing relationship between governments, public service providers and the public. June Burnham and Sylvia Horton examine the key components of public management in the UK, including strategic management and the introduction of new performance management techniques as well as financial and human resources management. The book assesses how wider forces such ... Read more
From the 'Third Way' reforms of the 1990s to today's prospect of a post-bureaucracy era, the management of the UK's public services has been radically overhauled in recent decades. This important new text provides a complete introduction to the key themes and developments in public management and the changing relationship between governments, public service providers and the public. June Burnham and Sylvia Horton examine the key components of public management in the UK, including strategic management and the introduction of new performance management techniques as well as financial and human resources management. The book assesses how wider forces such ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230576292
SKU
V9780230576292
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10
About June Burnham
JUNE BURNHAM is a Researcher and Consultant on public sector management and was formerly Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University, UK. SYLVIA HORTON teaches and researches public sector management at the University of Portsmouth, UK.
Reviews for Public Management in the United Kingdom: A New Introduction
'[A] concise description and discussion of public management policies in the United Kingdom... a valuable contribution to the literature.' Hasan Engin Sener, Political Studies