The Oxford Handbook of Public Management

by Christopher Pollitt

Book Overview

The public sector continues to play a strategic role across the world. The last thirty years have seen major shifts in approaches to public sector management in many countries. There is also a fierce debate across academic disciplines about contemporary public administration/management: some advocate the use of more managerialist approaches; while others see managerialism as undermining democratic institutions. New roles have arisen, such as programme...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019922644X
• ISBN13: 9780199226443
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.9" x 9.6"