Public administration : an action orientation / Robert B. Denhardt , Joseph W. Grubbs.

By:

Denhardt, Robert B, 1942- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Grubbs, Joseph W

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Fort Worth, TX : Harcourt Brace College Publishers, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Edition: third edition / Robert B. Denhardt with Joseph W. GrubbsDescription: xxi, 474 ages : illustration ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0155055240
9780155055247

Subject(s):

Public administration

DDC classification:

351 21 D.R.P.

Contents:

Personal action in public organizations -- The political context of public administration -- The interorganizational context of public administration -- The ethics of public service -- Budgeting and financial management -- The management of human resources -- Planning, implementation, and evaluation -- Managing in a political context -- Reinventing government: improving quality and productivity in public organizations -- Personal skills in public management -- Interpersonal skills and group dynamics -- The future of the public service.

Summary: This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-445) and index.

Personal action in public organizations --
The political context of public administration --
The interorganizational context of public administration --
The ethics of public service --
Budgeting and financial management --
The management of human resources --
Planning, implementation, and evaluation --
Managing in a political context --
Reinventing government: improving quality and productivity in public organizations --
Personal skills in public management --
Interpersonal skills and group dynamics --
The future of the public service.

This introductory level public administration text introduces students to the world of public administration in real, practical terms. The student begins with a study of theory and then learns the personal and interpersonal skills necessary to influence public policy.

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