Organization theory; The executive branch; Organization problems; The civil service; The higher public service; Decision making; Budgetin; Implementation; Legislative control ...

This public management text by privatization expert E.S. Savas studies the extensive use of privatization in major US city governments, particularly that of New York City under ...

Describes how decentralization and entrepreneurship can revitalize government and outlines ten principles guiding an entrepreneurial public organization

Now considered a classic amongst political experts, "American Public Policy" is an excellent overview of the fundamental processes and content of American public policy. Peters ...

In an era filled with mistrust for big government and big business, Charles Goodsell goes against this grain to draw attention to public agencies admired for what they do and ...

Presents a practical guide for making entrepreneurial government work on all levels

Guerrillas in government are all around us. They can be as high profile as ?Deep Throat,? or as low profile as the bureaucrat who belligerently slows the processing of an ...