Public Administration & Public Management: The Principal-Agent PerspectiveRoutledge, 21/08/2006 - 304 من الصفحات A perspective on the public sector that presents a concise and comprehensive analysis of exactly what it is and how it operates. Governments in any society deliver a large number of services and goods to their populations. To get the job done, they need public management in order to steer resources – employees, money and laws – into policy outputs and outcomes. In well-ordered societies the teams who work for the state work under a rule-of-law framework, known as public administration. This book covers the key issues of:
Public Administration & Public Management is essential reading for those with professional and research interests in public administration and public management. |
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النتائج 1-5 من 89
... government • the essence of public administration: legality and the rule of law • public policy criteria: the Cambridge and Chicago positions • public teams and private teams • public firms • public insurance • public management policy ...
... public and the private sectors 1 Need for public administration or public management 4 New Public Management: the general framework 5 Public management: merit and accountability 13 Public administration and public policy: a contracting ...
... Public organisation, incentives and rationality in government 100 Introduction 100 Rational public administration 100 Rationality in policy-making: will transitivity prevail? 102 Whose rationality in policy implementation? 104 Micro ...
... social policy 163 Conclusion 166 Note 167 Appendix: Social spending in OECD countries 167 7 Public teams are different from private teams 171 Introduction 171 Macro view of public organisation 172 Country-specific models of public ...
... public enterprise 191 Public enterprises and the economy 192 Behavioural consequences of the new system 198 Overall ... policy 225 Conclusion 226 10 What is public management policy? Introduction 228 NPM: country-specific models or ...
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1 The principalagent framework and the public sector | 29 |
2 Public principals and their agents | 48 |
3 The economic reasons for government | 77 |
4 Public organisation incentives and rationality in government | 100 |
Legality and rule of law | 125 |
The cambridge and chicago positions | 148 |
7 Public teams are different from private teams | 171 |
8 Public firms | 190 |
9 Public insurance | 212 |
10 What is public management policy | 228 |
Contracting in the public sector | 250 |
Bibliography | 263 |
Index | 281 |