Advanced introduction to public management and administration / (Record no. 125304)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781784712310 |
| Terms of availability | P 70.00 |
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| Transcribing agency | IGNOU Library |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 351 P764A |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pollitt, Christopher |
| Relator term | author |
| 9 (RLIN) | 11652 |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Advanced introduction to public management and administration / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Christopher Pollitt |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Edward Elgar Publishing, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2016. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 170 pages ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | P 70.00 |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Elgar advanced introductions. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 338 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. What kind of a subject is public management/public administration? --<br/>The aims of this book --<br/>The nature of the beast --<br/>Public management and public administration --<br/>Public management, private management, generic management? --<br/>What kind of theories and methods are used in PM? --<br/>Where does academic PM come from? --<br/>What is PM about? --<br/>Why study it? --<br/>Key reading --<br/>The layout of the rest of the book --<br/>2. Theory --<br/>Foreword: ontologies and epistemologies --<br/>The plan of the chapter --<br/>Theory, concepts and description: why theory is so important, but not all important --<br/>"Big name" theories --<br/>Some big name theories: 1. neo-institutionalism --<br/>Some big name theories: 2. rational choice and principal-agent theory --<br/>Some big name theories: 3. governance theories --<br/>Small theories --<br/>Theories with no name --<br/>Post-modernism in PM --<br/>Time, change, stability and public management --<br/>Contexts --<br/>Personal footnote --<br/>Key reading --<br/>3. Methods and approaches --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Designing research --<br/>Quantitative versus qualitative? --<br/>A menu of methods --<br/>Literature reviews --<br/>Statistical analysis --<br/>Surveys --<br/>Interviews --<br/>Case studies --<br/>Textual analysis --<br/>Comparisons --<br/>Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) --<br/>Access, time and some other practicalities --<br/>Concluding observations --<br/>Further reading --<br/>4. The public management community --<br/>Introduction --<br/>The PM diaspora --<br/>Measuring the performance of PM academics --<br/>Engagement with the world of practice --<br/>A community in flux? --<br/>Key reading --<br/>5. The relationship with practice --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Why do practitioners want academic advice? --<br/>So what kinds of knowledge can academics offer that might be useful to practitioners? --<br/>Rules of engagement for PM academics working with practitioners --<br/>Final observations --<br/>6. Current and future issues ("megatrends") --<br/>Introduction --<br/>What are academics currently focusing on? --<br/>External "megatrends" --<br/>Fiscal austerity --<br/>Technological change --<br/>Demographic change --<br/>Climate change --<br/>Interactions --<br/>Concluding observations --<br/>Further reading --<br/>7. Public management in interesting times --<br/>Back to the future --<br/>Final words. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | In this Advanced Introduction, Christopher Pollitt starts a penetrating account of the theories, methods and possible trajectories of the study of public management, also examining the academic community itself, and its relationship to the world of practice. There is no more authoritative - or lively - text of such scope and focus. -- from back cover. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Public administration. |
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