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Comparative Public Management: Why National, Environmental, and Organizational Context Matters
Kenneth Et Al Meier
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Description for Comparative Public Management: Why National, Environmental, and Organizational Context Matters
Paperback. While the field of public management has become increasingly international, research and policy recommendations that work for one country often do not work for another. In this volume, the authors propose a framework in which context influences the types of managerial actions that can be used effectively in public organizations. Editor(s): Meier, Kenneth J.; Rutherford, Amanda; Avellaneda, Claudia N. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 tables, 10 figures, 10 figures, 30 tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 557.
While the field of public management has become increasingly international, research and policy recommendations that work for one country often do not work for another. Why, for example, is managerial networking important in the United States, moderately effective in the United Kingdom, and of little consequence in the Netherlands[unk] Comparative Public Management argues that scholars must find a better way to account for political, environmental, and organizational contexts to build a more general model of public management. The volume editors propose a framework in which context influences the types of managerial actions that can be used effectively in public organizations. ... Read more
While the field of public management has become increasingly international, research and policy recommendations that work for one country often do not work for another. Why, for example, is managerial networking important in the United States, moderately effective in the United Kingdom, and of little consequence in the Netherlands[unk] Comparative Public Management argues that scholars must find a better way to account for political, environmental, and organizational contexts to build a more general model of public management. The volume editors propose a framework in which context influences the types of managerial actions that can be used effectively in public organizations. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
557g
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626164017
SKU
V9781626164017
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About Kenneth Et Al Meier
Kenneth J. Meier is the Charles H. Gregory Chair in Liberal Arts and Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M University. He is also the editor in chief of the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory.Amanda N. Rutherford is an assistant professor in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. Claudia N. Avellaneda is ... Read more
Reviews for Comparative Public Management: Why National, Environmental, and Organizational Context Matters
The editors should be commended for their choices of authors who not only have strong foundational understandings of public management, but also of the organizations they choose to study.
Governance Unreservedly recommended as a critically important addition to community and academic library collections.
Midwest Book Review
Governance Unreservedly recommended as a critically important addition to community and academic library collections.
Midwest Book Review