Handbook of Public Management Practice and Reform

Download or read book Handbook of Public Management Practice and Reform written by Kuo-Tsai Liou and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-03-27 with total page 818 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlining the origins, motivations, strategies, implementations, and effectiveness of reform policies and programs, Handbook of Public Management Practice and Reform examines changes and challenges in major areas of public administration, including budgeting, finance, human resources, and organizational management, reviews the lessons of reform, and addresses new ideas and emerging issues. Discussing the development and contribution of public administration education, research, and professional associations, the book covers decentralization and deregulation, institutional arrangement and support, and cooperation between public and nonprofit organizations.