American public administration : public service for civil society the 21st century /
Robert Cropf.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Pearson Longman, c2008.
- xxvi, 438 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Public service in the twenty-first century -- The growth of government and administration -- Ethics and public administration -- The political ecology of public administration -- Fderalism and public administration -- Civil society and public administration -- Theories of organization and public administration -- The organizational dimensions of public administration -- Motivation, decision making, and organizational culture -- Leadership in public administration -- The policy process -- Privatization and public administration -- Public budgeting and finance -- Human resource administration in public organizations -- Managing information resources in public organizations.
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Public administration--United States. Administrative agencies--Management.--United States Executive departments--Management.--United States Leadership--United States.