Public administration : an action orientation
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Public administration : an action orientation
Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1999
3rd ed.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-445) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.
Table of Contents
- Personal action in public organization
- the political context of public administration
- the inter-organizational context of public administration
- the ethics of public service
- budgeting and financial management
- the management of human resources
- planning, implementation, and evaluation
- managing in a political context
- personal skills in public management
- reinventing government - improving quality and productivity in public organizations
- interpersonal skills and group dynamics
- the future of public service.
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