Public management reform and innovation : research, theory, and application / edited by H. George Frederickson and Jocelyn M. Johnston
- Bib ID:
- 2910021
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- Book
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- Tuscaloosa ; London : University of Alabama Press, c1999
- vi, 378 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0817309640 (alkaline paper) (cloth)
- 0817309713 (alkaline paper) (paper) (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- Introduction / H. George Frederickson
- I. Theories and Concepts of Reform, Innovation, and Intervention in Public Management. 1. One Hundred Theories of Organizational Change: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly / Lawrence B. Mohr. 2. Theoretical Foundations of Policy Intervention / Janet A. Weiss. 3. Do Goals Help Create Innovative Organizations? / Robert D. Behn. 4. Innovation by Legislative, Judicial, and Management Design: Three Arenas of Public Entrepreneurship / Nancy C. Roberts
- II. Reengineering, Reform, and Innovation as Design Science: The Roles of Institutions and Political Contexts. 5. Where's the Institution? Neoinstitutionalism and Public Management / Karen G. Evans and Gary L. Wamsley. 6. Assessing Public Management Reform with Internal Labor Market Theory: A Comparative Assessment of Change Implementation / Lois R. Wise and Per Stengard. 7. Good Budgetary Decision Processes / Patrick D. Larkey and Erik A. Devereux.
- 8. Implementing Mission-Driven, Results-Oriented Budgeting / Fred Thompson and Carol K. Johansen
- III. The Management of Innovation and Reform: Organizational and Bureaucratic Factors. 9. The Pain of Organizational Change: Managing Reinvention / Patricia W. Ingraham and Vernon Dale Jones. 10. Institutional Paradoxes: Why Welfare Workers Cannot Reform Welfare / Marcia K. Meyers and Nara Dillon. 11. Contracting In: Can Government Be a Business? / Eric Welch and Stuart Bretschneider
- IV. Politics, Governance, Reform, and Innovation. 12. Interest Groups in the Rule-Making Process: Who Participates? Whose Voices Get Heard? / Marissa Martino Golden. 13. Dialogue between Advocates and Executive Agencies: New Roles for Public Management / Linda Kaboolian. 14. Reinventing Government: Lessons from a State Capital / Frances S. Berry, Richard Chackerian and Barton Wechsler
- Conclusion / Jocelyn M. Johnston.
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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