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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... Social policy and economic growth In-house and out-of-house production Monitoring: costs and value Public firms: strategies and outcomes Looting in a principal–agent perspective Principal–agent interaction I Principal–agent interaction ...
... public administration, public policy and policy implementation, political economy, public choice, organisational theory, neo-institutional theory, etc. No attempt is made here to cover all these different perspectives on the public ...
... policy. I will deal with the first three principal–agent relationships. That is not to say that there are not interesting principal–agent aspects of the ... public management policy. Need Introduction: the public and the private sectors 3.
... public management policy. Need for public administration or public management In a well-ordered society the public sector has an impressive size, as there will be a fairly large set of public services, a decent set of social security ...
... public administration, as well as that of public policy. The key words may be listed thus: • Service to customers: Public organisations have only one rationale, namely the efficient provision of services to citizens. All the effort in ...
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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 |