State management :

Lane, Jan-Erik.

State management : an enquiry into models of public administration / Jan-Erik Lane. - London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009. - viii, 183 p. ; 23 cm.

Is public management different from private sector management? -- Formal organisation models : the relevance of informal organisation -- Asymmetric information models : the principal-agent perspective -- Policy models : how rational is public management? -- Implementation models : bringing outcomes into public management and policy -- Independent agencies : maximising efficiency? -- Policy network models : the virtues and vices of public-private partnerships -- Marketization models : how much buying and selling in government? -- Incorporation as a strategy : transforming the public enterprises -- Principals and agents : public regulation -- Multi-level governance : bringing in the two regional dimensions -- Politics and jurisprudence : law and the state -- Ecology and policy : how to combine? -- The developmental state : from the third world to the first world -- The comparative challenge : are there different state models? -- Public management as the encompassing framework for state management.

9780415492348 (hbk) 9780415492355 (pbk) 9780203879887 (ebook)

2008042324


Management

JF1351 / .L374 2009

658 / LAS 2012

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