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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Shows how modern public bureaucracies share a common set of institutional rules determining the internal patterns of decision-making and external relationships with other ...