The future of public administration around the world:the Minnowbrook perspective

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Group Author: Van Slyke David.; Kim Soonhee.; O'Leary Rosemary, 1955-
Published: Georgetown University Press,
Publisher Address: Washington D.C.
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Public management and change series
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Carrier Form: xiv, 322 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781589017115 (hardcover / pbk. : alk. paper)
1589017110 (hardcover / pbk. : alk. paper)
9781589017122 (hbk.)
1589017129 (hbk.)
Index Number: D035
CLC: D035-532
Call Number: D035-532/F996/2008
Contents: Consists of abridged and revised versions of the best papers from the third Minnowbrook Conference, which was hosted by Syracuse University in the fall of 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The legacy of Minnowbrook / Soonhee Kim ... [et al.] -- From performance management to democratic performance governance / Donald P. Moynihan -- An argument for fully incorporating nonmission-based values into public administration / Suzanne J. Piotrowski -- Are we there yet? From Taylor's triangle to Follett's web; from knowledge work to emotion work / Mary E. Guy, Meredith A. Newman, and Sharon H. Mastracci -- The raised fist and the magic negro: public administration and the black public administrator / Domonic Bearfield -- Social equity in public administration: the need for fire / Susan T. Gooden -- ...And the pendulum swings: a call for evidence-based public organizations / Kimberley R. Isett -- Public administration: the central discipline in homeland security / Dale Jones and Austen Givens -- The study of comparative public administration: future trajectories and prospects / Bidhya Bowornwathana -- Reinventing public administration for the twenty-first century: toward a more global and generic paradigm / Yilin Hou -- A personal memo from a woman teaching public administration in Asia / Ora-Orn Poocharoen -- Collaborative leadership and local governance / Soonhee Kim -- The "new emergency management": applying the lessons of collaborative governance to twenty-first-century emergency planning / Michael McGuire, Jeffrey L. Brudney, and Beth Gazley -- Collaborative governance and cross-boundary information sharing: envisioning a networked and IT-enabled public administration / Theresa A. Pardo, J. Ramon Gil-Garcia, and Luis F. Luna-Reyes -- Collaborative governance and climate change: opportunities for public administration / Kirk Emerson and Peter Murchie -- Why public administration should take deliberative democracy seriously / Tina Nabatchi -- When should the public be involved in public management? Design priniciples with case applications / John Clayton Thomas -- The use of social media to dissolve knowledge silos in government / Ines Mergel -- Rebranding public administration for a postsector age / Scott E. Robinson -- Can the study and practice of public service ethics be recovered in a new governance era? / Guy B. Adams and Danny L. Balfour -- The status of the law in contemporary public administration literature, education, and practice / David H. Rosenbloom and Katherine C. Naff -- Adding value in a world of diffuse power: reintroducing public management and public financial management / Justin Marlowe and Daniel L. Smith -- Teaching democracy in public administration: trends and future prospects / Matt Leighninger -- Making public administration scholarship matter / David M. Van Slyke -- The challenge of remaining relevant / Kristina Lambright -- Has public administration "repositioned" itself?: Advances and inertias in transitioning to the collaborative governance paradigm / Kelly LeRoux -- Public administration and management research: evidence of isolation and unrealized opportunity / Bradley E. Wright -- Improving collaboration research byemphasizing the role of the public manager / Beth Gazley -- Conclusion: Challenges and opportunities, crosscutting themes, and thoughts on the future of public administration / David M. Van Slyke, Rosemary O'Leary, and Soonhee Kim.
"Provides readers a roadmap through the issues that frame the global field of public administration and management. The editors have compiled a comprehensive yet readable and accessible contribution to the public administration and management canon."--Trevor Brown, associate director of academic affairs and research, John Glenn School of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University.
"This volume from the Minnowbrook III conference has something important, and often invaluable, for all who engage it. Written in a readily accessible style and with a cutting-edge focus on both academic and professional themes, it is a must-read for those who want to stay or arrive at the forefront of public administration, as scholars or practitioners."--Carolyn Heinrich, director, La Follette School of Public Affairs and professor of public affairs and economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
"[This book] is a kaleidoscope of views of the future of public administration; it demonstrates a rich diversity of positions and viewpoints on what public administration will be or should be.--Kenneth J. Meier, Texas A&M University and Cardiff University --Book Jacket.