The effective public manager:achieving success in a changing government

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cohen Steven 1953-
Group Author: Eimicke William B; Heikkila Tanya
Published: Jossey-Bass,
Publisher Address: San Francisco
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 4th ed.
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Carrier Form: xxvii, 377 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780470282441 (cloth)
0470282444 (cloth)
Index Number: D035
CLC: D035
Call Number: D035/C678/4th.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-364) and index.
The perpetual crisis in public management -- Defining effective public management -- How to find and keep good people -- Developing effective working relationships -- Structuring systems, tasks, and responsibilities -- Understanding and applying innovation strategies in the public sector -- The art and craft of contracting -- Gathering, organizing, and using information -- Mastering the budgetary process -- Shaping organizational goals and strategies -- Communicating with the public, the media, and stakeholders -- Surviving and thriving in public service.