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This comprehensive analysis of public organizations and management explores key topics such as organizational goals, performance, decision-making, leadership, motivation, structure, design, and change. In this revised fourth edition, Hal Rainey examines both effective and ineffective practices, offering strategies for addressing contemporary and classic challenges in public organizations, supported by illustrative vignettes. The edition expands on previous ones by providing deeper insights into collaboration, networks, public values, public service motivation, managerial strategy, performance assessment, innovation, and recent trends in public sector management. Praise for earlier editions highlights its thorough and current analysis of research on public organizations, offering practical suggestions for managing today’s challenges. Reviewers commend it as a masterful textbook and a significant contribution to public organization theory, noting its comprehensive treatment of organization theory with a distinctly public perspective. Rainey's ability to synthesize research across various fields, including political science, public administration, and sociology, is particularly noted as outstanding, affirming the book's value in the academic and practical realms of public management.
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Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, Hal G. Rainey
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2009
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida),
- Condizioni del libro
- In buone condizioni
- Prezzo
- 7,49 €
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- Titolo
- Understanding and Managing Public Organizations
- Sottotitolo
- 4th Edition
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Hal G. Rainey
- Editore
- Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
- Pubblicato
- 2009
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 524
- ISBN10
- 047040292X
- ISBN13
- 9780470402924
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Commercio, Business & Management, Scienze politiche & Politica, Economia, USA, Gestione & HR, Teorie Politiche, Diritto Civile, Amministrazione pubblica
- Descrizione
- This comprehensive analysis of public organizations and management explores key topics such as organizational goals, performance, decision-making, leadership, motivation, structure, design, and change. In this revised fourth edition, Hal Rainey examines both effective and ineffective practices, offering strategies for addressing contemporary and classic challenges in public organizations, supported by illustrative vignettes. The edition expands on previous ones by providing deeper insights into collaboration, networks, public values, public service motivation, managerial strategy, performance assessment, innovation, and recent trends in public sector management. Praise for earlier editions highlights its thorough and current analysis of research on public organizations, offering practical suggestions for managing today’s challenges. Reviewers commend it as a masterful textbook and a significant contribution to public organization theory, noting its comprehensive treatment of organization theory with a distinctly public perspective. Rainey's ability to synthesize research across various fields, including political science, public administration, and sociology, is particularly noted as outstanding, affirming the book's value in the academic and practical realms of public management.