Creating Public Value - Hardcover

Moore, Mark Harrison

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0735100047 ISBN 13: 9780735100046

Publisher: Replica Books, 1997

Synopsis

Offers a philosophy of public management and details diagnostic frameworks to assist managers in evaluating their individual setting to create public value

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Review:

Basing extended and thoughtful analyses and comments on a series of cases in managing an assortment of federal, state, and local public agencies (libraries, the EPA, a department of child and youth services, a redevelopment agency, the Center for Disease Control, a housing authority, and a police department), Kennedy School professor Mark Moore seeks to expand the traditional bureaucratic conceptions of public administration. �An� important argument to counter the image of the rigid bureaucrat, with case studies of youth services, a library, a redevelopment project, a police department, and a housing authority. If you haven't been able to slip out to Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government for the latest in public management training, Mark Moore's book...will bring you up to speed. [An] important argument to counter the image of the rigid bureaucrat, with case studies of youth services, a library, a redevelopment project, a police department, and a housing authority.

About the Author:

Mark H. Moore is Hauser Professor of Nonprofit Organizations at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and Herbert A. Simon Professor of Education, Management, and Organizational Behavior at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He has also been a Visiting Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

About this edition

• Publisher: Replica Books
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0735100047
• ISBN 13: 9780735100046
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 402