Pursuing Horizontal Management: The Politics of Public Sector Coordination

by B. Guy Peters

Book Overview

From the first, specialization and coordination have presented governments with a conundrum: specialized program might be best for delivering one service to the public, but combining such programs for all public services inevitably produces costly redundancies and inefficiencies. In this long-awaited book, Guy Peters brings his expertise and extensive experience to bear on the problem of administrative and policy coordination. Through theory and four...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070062094X
• ISBN13: 9780700620944
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 8.8"