This text explores the organizational reponses of professional schools and colleges to pressures, demands, requirements, expectations and incentives related to diversity. As such, it takes a view of post-secondary institutions (and their various academic and administrative units) as open systems engaged in complex interrelationships with other organizations, such that key commitments, priorities, interests, agendas and strategies are directed and shaped by an array of forces.
This text explores the organizational reponses of professional schools and colleges to pressures, demands, requirements, expectations and incentives r...
Representing the leading scholars in the field, Professionalism and Public Service assesses the state of public administration in Canada while also moving the discipline forward both as a profession and an academic discipline.
The contributors to this volume trace the evolution of public administration institutions and explore issues such as the protection and improvement of the public service, recent innovations in the area of service delivery, and how this has created increased legitimacy and recognition from citizens. The various chapters also examine the importance of...
Representing the leading scholars in the field, Professionalism and Public Service assesses the state of public administration in Canada w...
The most complex social challenges - such as post-secondary access and success for under-represented students, diversification of the workforce, poverty, environmental degradation, and global health - exceed the problem-solving capacity of single organizations or societal sectors. Organizing for Social Partnership provides colleges and universities, corporations, government agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations with a model for how to effectively address these and other pressing social issues through strong, effective collaboration. This valuable book is relevant for...
The most complex social challenges - such as post-secondary access and success for under-represented students, diversification of the workforce, po...
The most complex social challenges - such as post-secondary access and success for under-represented students, diversification of the workforce, poverty, environmental degradation, and global health - exceed the problem-solving capacity of single organizations or societal sectors. Organizing for Social Partnership provides colleges and universities, corporations, government agencies, nonprofits, and other organizations with a model for how to effectively address these and other pressing social issues through strong, effective collaboration. This valuable book is relevant for...
The most complex social challenges - such as post-secondary access and success for under-represented students, diversification of the workforce, po...