Public management in global perspective
By: by Salvatore Schiavo-Campo and Hazel M. McFerson.
Contributors: McFerson, Hazel M.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Armonk, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780765617262
Subjects: Public administration; Public administration -- United States; State, The; Globalization -- Political aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview : public administration in the century of interdependence; title: The genesis and roles of government; title: Setting and enforcing government regulations; title: Policymaking machinery and the organization of central government; title: Decentralization and the organization of subnational government; title: Managing the money : making, implementing, and monitoring the budget; title: Managing the people I: government employment and wage policy; title: Managing the people II: personnel administration and development; title: Managing the purchases and the contracts : public procurement; title: Managing for results : performance, monitoring, and evaluation; title: Accountability: "exit," "voice," and institutions; title: Participation and social capital; title: Transparency : information, the media, and e-governance; title: The rule of law : assuring public integrity and preventing corruption; title: Public administration reforms in developed countries; title: The way forward : progress, not fashion.