Foundations of Public Service

ISBN-13: 9780765616111 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 400 str.

Douglas F. Morgan

Opis

Designed to serve as a basic text for an introductory course in Public Administration, this work provides students with an understanding of the basic management functions that are covered in the standard textbooks. It is written to address the needs of both the experienced practitioner and the entry-level public servant.

Spis treści

Part I. Public Organizations and Democratic Governance Part II. Designing and Managing Organizational Systems Part III. Financing and Budgeting for the Public’s Business Part IV. Strategic Management of Public Organizations

O autorze

Douglas Morgan is Director of the Executive Leadership Institute and Professor of Public Administration at Portland State University. Richard Green is MPA Director and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah. Craig Shinn is Director of the PhD Program in Public Policy and Administration and Associate Professor of Public Administration at Portland State University. Kent Robinson is Assistant Professor in the Institute of Public Service at Seattle University. His main research focus is on the contribution of social trust and reliance to community governance and administrative practice.