{"product_id":"the-effective-public-manager-achieving-success-in-government-organizations-paperback-softback-9781118555934","title":"The Effective Public Manager; Achieving Success in Government Organizations (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118555934","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Effective Public Manager\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAchieving Success in Government Organizations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSteven Cohen (Author), William Eimicke (Author), Tanya Heikkila (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118555934, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 4 October 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.499 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e The \u003cb\u003eEffective Public Manager\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Effective Public Manager\u003c\/i\u003e offers public administrators and students a classic resource and a highly-accessible guide to the fundamentals of leading and managing public organizations. In this new edition the authors cover the key areas of the field and present in-depth analysis through the strategic use of fresh case studies and real-world examples. The book is designed to give real-world managers and aspiring managers the information and tools needed to meet the demands of their jobs directly rather than working around the constraints of government. \u003ci\u003eThe Effective Public Manager\u003c\/i\u003e offers a proven approach to implementing efficient management tools in a dynamic political, organizational, economic, and technological context. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to this edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on the transformation of media, both traditional and social \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn analysis of the changing nature of work and privatization trends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn examination of national security and the current thinking regarding accountability, transparency, and crisis communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn online instructor’s guide, which includes discussion questions and updated PowerPoint slides \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Authors xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Perpetual Crisis in Public Management 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Defining Effective Public Management 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 How to Find and Keep Good People 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Developing Effective Working Relationships 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Structuring Systems, Tasks, and Responsibilities 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Understanding and Applying Innovation Strategies in the Public Sector 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Art and Craft of Contracting 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Gathering, Organizing, and Using Information 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Mastering the Budgetary Process 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Shaping Organizational Goals and Strategies 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Communicating with the Media, Stakeholders, and the Public 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Surviving and Thriving in Public Service 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional Resources 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eName Index 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 309\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501394260248,"sku":"9781118555934","price":49.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118555934.jpg?v=1786235297","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-effective-public-manager-achieving-success-in-government-organizations-paperback-softback-9781118555934","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}