Innovation in public services : theoretical, managerial and international perspectives /

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Group Author: Osborne, Stephen P., 1953- (Editor); Brown, Louise (Director) (Editor); Walker, Richard M. (Editor)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxi, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138949829 :
1138949825
Index Number: JF1351
CLC: D035
Call Number: D035/I584-1
Contents: Introduction: Growth in the study of public service innovation / Richard M. Walker, Stephen P. Osborne and Louise Brown -- Internal and external antecedents of process innovation: a review and extension / Richard M. Walker -- The innovation imperative: an analysis of the ethics of the imperative to innovate in public sector service delivery / Sara R. Jordan -- Multiple institutional logics in health care: 'Productive Ward: Releasing Time to Care' / Judith van den Broek, Paul Boselie and Jaap Paauwe -- Strategies for introducing organizational innovation to public service organizations / Alexandra Collm and Kuno Schedler -- Innovation-oriented culture in the public sector: do managerial autonomy and result control lead to innovation? / Jan Wynen, Koen Verhoest, Edoardo Ongaro and Sandra van Thiel, in cooperation with the COBRA network -- From hero-innovators to distributed heroism: an in-depth analysis of the role of individuals in public sector innovation / A. J. Meijer -- Innovation in the public procurement process: a study of the creation of innovation-friendly public procurement / Hans Knutsson and Anna Thomasson -- Evaluation of the impacts of innovation in the health care sector: a comparative analysis / Maria Cucciniello and Greta Nasi -- Mandate versus championship: vertical government intervention and diffusion of innovation in public services in authoritarian China / Xufeng Zhu -- Determinants of innovative behaviour in Flemish nonprofit organizations: an empirical research / Bram Verschuere, Eline Beddeleem and Dries Verlet -- Exploring managerial mechanisms that influence innovative work behaviour: comparing private and public employees / Rune Bysted and Kristina Risom Jespersen -- Diffusion and assimilation of government microblogging: evidence from Chinese cities / Liang Ma.