The public sector : challenge for coordination and learning /

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Kaufmann, Franz-Xaver. (Editor)
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [1991]
©1991
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: De gruyter studies in organization; 31
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110857016
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xi,553pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
Bibliography: 7 schw.-w. Abb., 21 schw.-w. Tab.
ISBN: 9783110857016
Index Number: JF1321
CLC: D523.1
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
1. Introduction: Issues and Context /
2. Analyzing the Public Sector: Shortcomings of Policy Science and Political Analysis /
3. Analyzing the Public Sector: The Received View in Economics and its Shortcomings /
4. Responding to Citizens Needs: From Bureaucratic Accountability to Individual Coproduction in the Public Sector /
5. Development of the Public Sector: Trends and Issues /
6. The Modern State: Continental Traditions /
7. Constitutional Considerations with Particular Reference to Federal Systems /
8. The Blurring of the Distinction "State Versus Society" in the Idea and Practice of the Welfare State /
9. The Hidden Public Sector: The Quangocratization of the World? /
10. Measuring the Public Sector: A Contestable Issue /
11. The Relationship between Guidance, Control, and Evaluation /
12. Coordination of Administrative Controls: Institutional Challenges for Operational Tasks /
13. Two Decades of Implementation Research: From Control to Guidance and Learning /
14. Generating Knowledge and Refining Experience: The Task of Evaluation /
15. The Ethical Context of Bureaucracy and Performance Analysis /
16. A Cybernetic View of Guidance, Control, and Evaluation in the Public Sector /
17. Concepts of Control over Public Bureaucracies: Comptrol and Interpolate Balance /
18. Markets and Hierarchies: About the Dialectics of their Antagonism and Compatibility /
19. Solidarity and Markets Reconsidered: Cum, Versus, or What? /
20. Comparing Solidarity, Hierarchy, and Markets: Institutional Arrangements for the Coordination of Actions /
21. Votes and Vetoes /
22. Professionalism and Mutual Adjustment /
23 Interorganizational Policy Coordination: Arrangements of Shared Government /
24. A Method of Institutional Analysis and an Application to Multiorganizational Arrangements /
25. Interorganizational Networks and Control: A Critical Conclusion /
List of Contributors --
Index of Authors --
Index of Subjects --
Backmatter.