Handbook of Public Administration

Introduction - B Guy Peters and Jon Pierre The Role of Public Administration in Governing PART ONE: PUBLIC MANAGEMENT: OLD AND NEW Introduction - Hal G Rainey Public Management - Laurence E Lynn Jr Measuring Public Sector Performance and Effectiveness - Carolyn J Heinrich Strategic Planning and Management - John M Bryson PART TWO: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Introduction - Particia W Ingraham Comparitive Performance Pay - Michael Katula and James L Perry Innovations and Global Trends in Human Resource Management Practices - Sally Coleman Selden Pay and Prerequisites for Govenment Executives - Joergen Gronnegaard Christensen Labor-Management Relations and Partnerships - James R Thompson Were They Reinvented? Leadership and the Senior Service from a Comparative Perspective - John Halligan PART THREE: ORGANIZATION THEORY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Introduction - Tom Christensen How Bureaucratic Structure Matters - Morten Egeberg An Organizational Perspective Institutional Theories and Public Institutions - Jean-Claude Thoenig Traditions and Appropriateness Formal Theory and Public Administration - Jack H Knott and Thomas H Hammond Environmental Perspectives on Public Institutions - Karen M Hult PART FOUR: ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY Introduction - Jos C N Raadschelders Administrative State and Society - Larry S Luton A Case Study of the United States of America Adminstrative Traditions in Western Europe - Fabio Rugge South Asian and Western Administrative Experience - James Warner Bjorkman The Past in the Present PART FIVE: IMPLEMENTATION Introduction - Soren C Winter Implementation Perspectives - Soren C Winter Status and Reconsideration Policy Design and Implementation - Peter J May Interorganizational Relations in Implementation - Laurence J O'Toole Jr Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Implementation of Public Policy - Marcia K Meyers and Susan Vorsanger PART SIX: LAW AND ADMINISTRATION Introduction - Gary Drewry The Continental System of Administrative Legality - Jacques Ziller Administrative Law in the Anglo-American Tradition - Paul Craig The Limits of Law - David Feldman Can Laws Regulate Public Administration? PART SEVEN: POLITICS AND ADMINISTRATION Introduction - Nicole de Montricher Public Organizations and Public Policies - Gary C Bryner Politicization of the Civil Service - Luc Rouban Interest Groups and Public Organizations in Europe - Pierre Lascoumes and Patrik le Gales PART EIGHT: ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIETY Introduction - Bo Rothstein Political Legitimacy and Public Administration - Bo Rothstein Representative Bureaucracy - Lois R Wise Street-Level Bureaucracy and Public Policy - Steven Rathgeb Smith Electronic Government - Helen Margetts A Revolution in Public Administration? PART NINE: BUDGETING AND FINANCE Introduction - Frans K M van Nispen Critical Choices for Design and Operation of Public Revenue Systems - John L Mikesell Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Policy - Mark Hallerberg Performance Information and Budgeting in Historical and Comparative Perspective - Rita M Hilton and Philip G Joyce Accrual Budgeting in a Comparative Perspective - Leonard Kok PART TEN: COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Introduction - Edward C Page Comparative Public Administration - Marleen Brans From General Theory to General Frameworks International Organizations and Domestic Administrative Reform - Dionyssis G Dimitrakopoulos and Argyris G Passas Administrative Patterns and National Politics - Martin Lodge PART ELEVEN: ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM Introduction - Theo A J Toonen Administrative Reform - Theo A J Toonen Analytics The Administrative State in Western Democracies - Elke Loffler Public Administration in Post-Communist States - A J G Verheijen PART TWELVE: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN DEVELOPING AND TRANSITIONAL SOCIETIES Introduction - Goran Hyden The Crisis of African Public Administration - Dele Olowu Challenges of Culture and Governance in Asian Public Administration - O P Dwivedi Public Administration and Public Sector Reform in Latin America - Jorge Nef Public Administration in Central and Eastern Europe - Attila Agh PART THIRTEEN: ACCOUNTABILITY Introduction - Paul G Thomas Accountability in Modern Government - Robert Gregory On Acting Responsibly in a Disorderly World - Linda deLeon Individual Ethics and Administrative Responsibility Accountability in a Seamless Economy - Kevin P Kearns PART FOURTEEN: INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Introduction - Martin Painter Coordination in the Intergovernmental Setting - Hellmut Wollmann The Instruments of Intergovernmental Management - Beryl A Radin Multi-Level Governance - Andy Smith What It Is and How It Can be Studied