Public Administration & Public Management - Couverture souple

Lane, Jan-Erik

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415370167 ISBN 13 : 9780415370165

Editeur : Routledge, 2005

Synopsis

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:

• the principal-agent framework and the public sector
• public principals and their agents
• the economic reasons of government
• public organization, incentives and rationality in government
• the essence of public administration: legality and the rule of law
• public policy criteria: the Cambridge and Chicago positions
• public teams and private teams
• public firms
• public insurance
• public management policy

Public Administration & Public Management is essential reading for those with professional and research interests in public administration and public management.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Jan-Erik Lane

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415370167
• ISBN 13: 9780415370165
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 308
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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