Screen LibraryPublic management and performance：research directions
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 288 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780521116633 0521116635 |
| Index Number: | D035 |
| CLC: | D035 |
| Call Number: | D035/P976-8 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. "Public services touch the majority of people in advanced and developing economies on a daily basis: children require schooling, the elderly need personal care and assistance, rubbish needs collecting, water must be safe to drink and the streets need policing. In short, there is practically no area of our lives that isn't touched in some way by public services. As such, knowledge about strategies to improve their performance is central to the good of society. In this book, a group of leading scholars examine some of the most pressing issues in public administration, political science and pub |