Public Administration and Public Affairs - Nicholas Henry

Public Administration and Public Affairs demonstrates how to govern efficiently effectively and responsibly in an age of political corruption and crises in public finance. Providing a comprehensive accessible and humorous introduction to the field of Public Administration this text is designed specifically for those with little to no background in the field. Now in its 13th edition this beloved book includes: Engaging timely new sections designed to make students think such as Why Are So Many Leaders Losers? and Even Terrorists Like Good Government Comparisons throughout of the challenges and opportunities found in the nonprofit sector vs. the public sector (sections such as The Dissatisfied Bureaucrat the Satisfied Nonprofit Professional?) Extensive new material on e-governance performance management HRM intersectoral and intergovernmental administration government contracting public budgeting and ethics. The 13th edition is complete with an Instructor's Manual Testbank and PowerPoint slides for instructors as well as Learning Objectives and Self-test Questions for students making it the ideal primer for public administration/management public affairs and nonprofit management courses.

TITLE: Public Administration and Public Affairs

AUTHOR: Nicholas Henry

SKU: 9781138693524

PUBLISHER: Taylor & Francis Ltd

DATE PUBLISHED: 07/09/2017

PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom

PAGES: 514

BINDING: Paperback / softback

LANGUAGE: English

DIMENSIONS: 191 mm x 235 mm

WEIGHT: 939 gr