Written in a lively and accessible style, this book successfully applies the literature of organisational theory to management practices in the public sector. The authors' skilfully provide a fresh analysis and interpretation of material that has traditionally been confined to the private sector. In addition to the case studies and examples the book contains a unique section giving guidance on an in-depth study of public
sector organisations and an exercise section which enables the student to integrate and apply what has been learnt.
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Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Pearson Education Limited
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-273-60191-3 (9780273601913)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1.The public sector
2.Values and concepts
3.Bureaucracy: idea and operation
4.The formal organisation
5.The informal organisation
6.Power and conflict within organisations
7.Leadership
8.Motivation and morale
9.Planning and decision making
10.Resourcing the public sector
11.The new agenda
12.Responding to the new agenda
13.The management task
14.Conclusion