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 90
... public sector • public principals and their agents • the economic reasons of government • public organisation, incentives and rationality in government • the essence of public administration: legality and the rule of law • public policy ...
... -agent approach and the public sector 38 Management, public organisation and the principal-agent model 41 Public management and the politics/ administration separation 44 Conclusion 46 2 Public principals and their agents 48 Introduction 48 ...
... public sector 93 The two kinds of transaction costs 93 The state and transaction costs 95 Transaction costs and fairness 98 Conclusion 99 4 Public organisation, incentives and rationality in government 100 Introduction 100 Rational public ...
... Public teams are different from private teams 171 Introduction 1 71 Macro view of public organisation 1 72 Country-specific models of public organisation 1 74 Public teams: people and rules 1 76 Micro perspective on public organisation ...
... public management policy? 228 Introduction 228 NPM: country-specific models or experiments 229 Guiding principles of public management policy 233 Towards a post-modern public organisation 235 Public management reform: what is the drivel ...
المحتوى
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 |