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Emerging and potential trends in public management : an age of austerity /​ edited by John Diamond, Joyce Liddle.

Contributor(s): Series: Critical perspectives on international public sector management ; v. 1. | Critical perspectives on international public sector management ; v. 1.Publisher: Bingley : Emerald Group Pub., 2012Description: xvi, 218 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780857249975 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 351 EME 011790
Contents:
ch. 1 The Future of the Discipline: Trends in Public Sector Management /​ Karen Johnston Miller ch. 2 Business and Management Schools in Times of Crisis and Austerity: Choices and Dilemmas /​ John Diamond ch. 3 Mainstreaming Equality: Challenges and Opportunities for Public Management /​ Stuart Speeden ch. 4 Public Sector Management Trends in Brazil /​ Humberto Falcao-Martins ch. 5 From Reluctant to Compelled Reformers? Reflections on Three Decades of Public Management Reform in France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain /​ Edoardo Ongaro ch. 6 Double Devolution at the Crossroads? Lessons in Delivering Sustainable Area Decentralization /​ Lorraine Johnston ch. 7 Leadership, WTO, Commerce, and New Strategies for Corporatization of Government Institutions: A Top Indian Bureaucrat's Take /​ Pankaj Saran ch. 8 Public Sector Trends in Australia /​ Owen E. Hughes Contents note continued: ch. 9 New Professionalism And Public Sector Management: A Reflection on Collaborative Practice in UK Teacher Education /​ John Diamond.
Summary: Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question by the financial and banking crises of 2008, the authors seek to investigate current public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice.
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Includes bibliographical references.

ch. 1 The Future of the Discipline: Trends in Public Sector Management /​ Karen Johnston Miller
ch. 2 Business and Management Schools in Times of Crisis and Austerity: Choices and Dilemmas /​ John Diamond
ch. 3 Mainstreaming Equality: Challenges and Opportunities for Public Management /​ Stuart Speeden
ch. 4 Public Sector Management Trends in Brazil /​ Humberto Falcao-Martins
ch. 5 From Reluctant to Compelled Reformers? Reflections on Three Decades of Public Management Reform in France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain /​ Edoardo Ongaro
ch. 6 Double Devolution at the Crossroads? Lessons in Delivering Sustainable Area Decentralization /​ Lorraine Johnston
ch. 7 Leadership, WTO, Commerce, and New Strategies for Corporatization of Government Institutions: A Top Indian Bureaucrat's Take /​ Pankaj Saran
ch. 8 Public Sector Trends in Australia /​ Owen E. Hughes
Contents note continued: ch. 9 New Professionalism And Public Sector Management: A Reflection on Collaborative Practice in UK Teacher Education /​ John Diamond.

Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question by the financial and banking crises of 2008, the authors seek to investigate current public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice.

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