Developing Government Policy Capability
Policy Work, Project Management, and Knowledge Practices
Will be published approx. on 1. March 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
193 pages
978-1-62825-177-7 (ISBN)
Description
The creation of public and government policy presents a ""wicked"" problem because it tends to be highly contested, involves many different stakeholders, and yields outcomes that change and evolve over time. Developing Government Policy Capability examines the role project management plays in supporting how policy work is conducted.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Newton Square, PA
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
349 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62825-177-7 (9781628251777)
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Additional editions
Chivonne Algeo | James Connor | Henry Linger
Developing Government Policy Capability
Policy Work, Project Management, and Knowledge Practices
E-Book
02/2017
Project Management Institute
€29.49
Available for download
Persons
Chivonne Algeo, PhD, is an experienced academic and researcher in the field of project management. James Connor, PhD, focuses on the interactional processes within organizations that allow members to make sense of their activity. Henry Linger's research addresses how people do their work and how information and knowledge can be deployed to support those work practices. Vanessa McDermott, PhD, is a research fellow in the Center for Construction Work Health and Safety Research at RMIT University. Jill Owen, PhD, was the driving intellectual force behind this book, contributing much until her untimely death in 2013.