Introducing Public Administration

Updated in its 8thedition, Introducing Public Administrationprovides readers with a solid, conceptual foundation in public administration, and contains the latest information on important trends in the discipline.Known for their lively and witty writing style, Shafritz, Russell, and Borick cover the most important issues in public administration using examples from various disciplines and modern culture. This approach captivates readers and encourages them to think critically about the nature of public administration today.

Chapter 1 Defining Public Administration

Chapter 2 The Political and Cultural Environment of Public Policy and Its Administration

Chapter 3 The Continuous Reinventing of the Machinery of Government

Chapter 4 Intergovernmental Relations

Chapter 5 Honor, Ethics, and Accountability

Chapter 6 The Evolution of Management and Organization Theory

Chapter 7 Organizational Behavior

Chapter 8 Managerialism and Information Technology
Chapter 9 Strategic Management and Government Regulation

Chapter 10 Leadership

Chapter 11 Personnel Management and Labor Relations

Chapter 12 Social Equity
Chapter 13 Public Financial Management

Chapter 14 Program Audit and Evaluation

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Introducing Public Administration

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