Emerging and Potential Trends in Public Management : An Age of Austerity

Englisch

Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2012

2012

1 online resource (235 pages)

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Erscheint auch als (Druck-Ausgabe) : ISBN 9780857249975

978-0-85724-998-2

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-0-85724-997-5 (Druckausgabe)

*Public administration -- Great Britain ; Public administration -- Management

*Public administration ; Great Britain ; Public administration ; Management ; Electronic books

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 320.941;

Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question by the financial and banking crises of 2008, this title investigates public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice.

FRONT COVER -- EMERGING AND POTENTIAL TRENDS IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT: AN AGE OF AUSTERITY -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- THINKING ABOUT THE SCALE OF CHANGE -- ANTICIPATING THESE DEBATES -- CHAPTER 1 THE FUTURE OF THE DISCIPLINE: TRENDS IN PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: THE DISCIPLINE AND THE DEBATE -- DECLINE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND THE RISE OF PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT? -- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP -- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT RESEARCH -- FUTURE TRENDS IN PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT: OCCAM'S RAZOR? -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2 BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOLS IN TIMES OF CRISIS AND AUSTERITY: CHOICES AND DILEMMAS -- INTRODUCTION -- A NEW CONTEXT: CRISIS-LED OR PARADIGM SHIFT? -- QUESTIONING THE ROLE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOLS -- PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, AND PRACTICE: RESHAPING PUBLIC MANAGEMENT EDUCATION? -- SCHOOLS FOR CIVIL SOCIETY: RISKY LEARNING? -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3 MAINSTREAMING EQUALITY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- GENDER MAINSTREAMING -- GENDER MAINSTREAMING AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- FROM GENDER MAINSTREAMING TO ''EQUALITIES'' MAINSTREAMING -- PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND EQUALITY MAINSTREAMING -- UNDERSTANDING AND INTERPRETING EQUALITY IN THE POLICY PROCESS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4 PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT TRENDS IN BRAZIL -- INTRODUCTION -- BPA's PATH OF TRANSFORMATIONS -- RECENT TRANSFORMATIONS: OLD OR NEW PATHS? -- FINAL THOUGHTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5 FROM RELUCTANT TO COMPELLED REFORMERS? REFLECTIONS ON THREE DECADES OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REFORM IN FRANCE, GREECE, ITALY, PORTUGAL, AND SPAIN -- INTRODUCTION -- A CLUSTER OF COUNTRIES -- CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT.

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