Networks, Innovation and Public Policy: Politicians, Bureaucrats and the Pathways to Change Inside Government

by Jenny Lewis, Mark Considine, Damon Alexander, et al.

This book examines the different normative approaches politicians, bureaucrats and community actors use to frame the innovation puzzle, arguing that these create specific cultures of innovation. The authors explore the role of formal institutions and informal networks in promoting and impeding governmental innovation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230220037
• ISBN13: 9780230220034
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"