Strategic management is widely seen as essential to the public services, leading to better performance and better outcomes for the public. In fact, the private sector idea of strategic management has become so powerful in the public sector that politicians and policy makers have begun to talk about the importance of the modern state being strategic - and we may be witnessing the emergence of the Strategic State.
Strategic Management for the Public Sector draws on experience and research from a range of countries and provides a theoretical understanding of strategic management...
Strategic management is widely seen as essential to the public services, leading to better performance and better outcomes for the public. In fact,...
Through up-to-date studies of public services, an outstanding cast of contributors provide in-depth and innovative perspectives on the state of strategic public management in the USA and Europe. Collectively, these compelling case studies offer profound insights into the emergence of strategic management practices and capabilities at both the national and subnational level. Moreover, the individual contributions also investigate the nexus between strategic planning and other public management systems as well as the strategic dimension of networks and partnerships. This volume shows that...
Through up-to-date studies of public services, an outstanding cast of contributors provide in-depth and innovative perspectives on the state of strate...
