Unlocking the power of networks
Subtitle: keys to high-performance government
By: Stephen Goldsmith and Donald F. Kettl, editors.
Contributors: Goldsmith, Stephen, 1946-; Kettl, Donald F.
Series: Innovative governance in the 21st century
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press; Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780815731870
Subjects: Public-private sector cooperation -- United States; Central-local government relations -- United States; Public administration -- United States
Description: "Explores the potential, strategies, and best practices of high-performance networks while identifying next-generation issues in public sector network management. Employs sector-specific analyses to reveal how networked governance achieves previously unthinkable policy goals, including natural resource protection by Interior, California's greenhouse emissions policy, Chesapeake Bay cleanup, and the fight against antiterrorism"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The key to networked government / Donald F. Kettl; title: From conflict to collaboration : lessons in networked governance from the federal cooperative conservation initiative / William D. Eggers; title: Governing the climate from Sacramento / Barry G. Rabe; title: Networks in the shadow of government : the Chesapeake Bay program / Paul Posner; title: Moving from core functions to core values : lessons from state eligibility modernizations / Stephen Goldsmith and Tim Burke; title: "Integration and innovation" in the intelligence community : the role of a netcentric environment, managed networks, and social networks / G. Edward DeSeve; title: The United States Coast Guard and a port security network of shared responsibility / Anne M. Khademian and William G. Berberich; title: Dark networks and the problem of Islamic jihadist terrorism / H. Brinton Milward and Jorg Raab; title: Networked government : survey of rationales, forms, and techniques / Mark H. Moore.