Networks, innovation and public policy : politicians, bureaucrats and the pathways to change inside government
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Networks, innovation and public policy : politicians, bureaucrats and the pathways to change inside government
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-224) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book examines the different normative approaches politicians, bureaucrats and community actors use to frame the innovation puzzle, arguing that these create specific cultures of innovation. The authors explore the role of formal institutions and informal networks in promoting and impeding governmental innovation.
Table of Contents
PART I: INNOVATION AS IDEAS WITHIN INSTITUTIONS Innovation, Government and Networks Innovation and Public Policy Networks as Interactions and Structures Networks and Key Actors PART II: INNOVATION INSIDE GOVERNMENT Introduction City of Parkside: Big Bang Meets Executive Coordination City of Kilbourne: Innovation from the Middle Out City of Melville: Incrementalists Rule City of Millside: Small World Meets Political Affiliation Who are the Innovators Inside Government?
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