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
... problem in the public sector 57 Public sector agency: hidden action 58 Public sector agency: hidden knowledge 60 The two main solutions to the agency problems 61 Budgeting: the principal-agent perspective 63 Conclusion 75 3 The economic ...
... problem 145 6. 1 Social policy and economic growth 1 65 7.1 In-house and out-of-house production 180 7.2 Monitoring: costs and value 181 8.1 Public firms: strategies and outcomes 199 8.2 Looting in a principal-agent perspective 210 C.1 ...
... problem 111 4.7 The civic duty game 112 5.1 The trust game 144 5.2 Hohfeld's fundamental legal conceptions 147 6.1 Categories of social spending as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) 1995 167 6.2 Education expenditures as ...
... problem of the modern state calls for constitutional government, or the rule of law. Understanding the modern state requires that one takes two fundamental considerations concerning government into account: efficiency and legitimacy ...
... problem of public regulation. On the contrary, one may restate the two basic models of a monetary authority ... problems that it must solve in public administration or public management: (1) how many employees to hire, and (2) how to ...
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The principalagent framework and the public sector | 29 |
Public principals and their agents | 48 |
The economic reasons for government | 77 |
Public organisation incentives and rationality in government | 100 |
legality and rule of law | 125 |
the Cambridge and Chicago positions | 148 |
Public teams are different from private teams | 171 |
Public firms | 190 |
Public insurance | 212 |
What is public management policy? | 228 |
contracting in the public sector | 250 |
Bibliography | 263 |
Index | 281 |