Getting Results Through Collaboration: Networks and Network Structures for Public Policy and Management
Myrna Mandell
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Description for Getting Results Through Collaboration: Networks and Network Structures for Public Policy and Management
Hardback. This study looks at the constraints involving conflicts between individual and organizational commitments, the need for flexibility and rules and accountability issues in developing and managing public policy. In addition, the author addresses the issues of motivation, change and communication. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJMV; KJVN; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Public policy makers and managers in public administration operate under a unique set of circumstances that differ significantly from those in the private sector. Collaboration through networks is a feature of both sectors, but in the private sector it is often characterized by partnerships and alliances meant to benefit a particular company or industry, whereas collaboration through networks in the public sector involve disparate organizations working toward a common goal and not merely to enhance the performance of one among them. Therefore, much of the work that has been published in the business management literature on collaboration through networks does ... Read more
Public policy makers and managers in public administration operate under a unique set of circumstances that differ significantly from those in the private sector. Collaboration through networks is a feature of both sectors, but in the private sector it is often characterized by partnerships and alliances meant to benefit a particular company or industry, whereas collaboration through networks in the public sector involve disparate organizations working toward a common goal and not merely to enhance the performance of one among them. Therefore, much of the work that has been published in the business management literature on collaboration through networks does ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781567204551
SKU
V9781567204551
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99-1
About Myrna Mandell
MYRNA P. MANDELL is Professor of Management at California State University, Northridge. She is recognized as a researcher and consultant in the field of interorganizational networks, network structures, and collaborative efforts in a variety of areas. Most recently, she worked with local communities in Australia and with the Ministry for Social Policy in New Zealand on the management of network ... Read more
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