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Re-imagining government public leadership and management in challenging times

Barry Quirk 1953-

Localização: EACH - Esc. Artes, Ciências e Humanidades (350 Q8r )(Acessar)

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Re-imagining government public leadership and management in challenging times
Autor: Barry Quirk 1953-
Assuntos: Public administration; Political planning; Public administration -- Decision making; Political leadership; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Local; ADMINISTRAÇÃO PÚBLICA; TOMADA DE DECISÃO; LIDERANÇA POLÍTICA; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Entscheidungsfindung; Management; Politische Planung; Verwaltung
Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Descrição: Introduction -- If men were angels -- Jumping to conclusions -- Finding common cause -- Deciding in a democracy -- The geography of governing -- Results driven leadership -- Risky business -- The crunch and the big squeeze -- Better, quicker, cheaper -- Conclusion
"In an age of austerity, public leaders and managers face a range of external challenges - fiscal, social and political. Combining theoretical insight, empirical commentary and practical experience, this book examines how democratic political systems work and how public decisions are made - and how they could be made better"--
Editor: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire Palgrave Macmillan New York
Data de criação/publicação: 2011
Formato: xi, 250 p. ill. 22 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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