Public Administration
An Action Orientation
3rd Edition
Published on 28. September 1998
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-15-505524-7 (ISBN)
Description
This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.
This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.
This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 243 mm
Width: 193 mm
Weight
935 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-15-505524-7 (9780155055247)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
09/1994
2nd Edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
€68.35
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Content
Personal action in public organization; the political context of public administration; the inter-organizational context of public administration; the ethics of public service; budgeting and financial management; the management of human resources; planning, implementation, and evaluation; managing in a political context; personal skills in public management; reinventing government - improving quality and productivity in public organizations; interpersonal skills and group dynamics; the future of public service.