Governance and Public Management (eBook, PDF)

Strategic Foundations for Volatile Times
Redaktion: Conteh, Charles; Roberge, Ian; Jesuit, David K.; Greitens, Thomas J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book presents the strategic foundations for government's role in fostering, managing and adapting to societal transformation in a volatile world. It shifts the focus of the discipline from overtly retrospective analysis to prospective analysis, including considerations of foresight techniques and instruments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134496815
• Artikelnr.: 40882575

Autorenporträt

Charles Conteh is Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Political Science at Brock University, Canada. Thomas J. Greitens is Associate Professor of Public Administration at Central Michigan University, USA. David K. Jesuit is Director of the School of Public Service and Global Citizenship and a Professor of Political Science at Central Michigan University, USA. Ian Roberge is Chair of the Department of Political Science and Associate Professor at Glendon College, York University, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Overview and Aims Part I: Introduction: Overview and Aims 2.
Public Management for Volatile Times: Towards Deliberative, Collaborative,
and Adaptive Policy Governance Part II: Developing Prospective in Public
Management 3. Foresight: The Way Out of the Crisis? 4. Strategic Management
in Turbulent Environments: Re-inventing Regional Economic Hubs in Canada 5.
Constructing Public Management Futures During Fiscal Stress Part III:
Collaboration and Conflict 6. Public Management of Sustainable Energy
Development: A Comparative Analysis of Policies in Italy, Denmark, Canada,
and the United States 7. Managing Services and Voicing Values: The Water
Sector in Italy 8. A Collaboration-Conflict Contradiction in Public
Management: Current State and Future Developments Part IV: Deliberation and
Trust 9. Citizen Deliberation in Public Management: Recognizing Its Value,
Overcoming its Challenges 10. Inequality, Government Performance and Trust
in Public Managers 11. The Challenge of Trust in 21st Century Public
Management Part V Conclusions 12. Can Prospective in Public Management
Succeed? 13. Postscript: Concluding Observations and Directions for Further
Research