Understanding and Managing Public Organizations (Rainey Hal G.)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

Discover the latest insights in organization theory from a comprehensive and masterful volume Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, 6th Edition provides readers with an authoritative reference for scholars, masters, and doctoral students in public management and public affairs programs in the United States and other nations. The 6th Edition of Understanding and Managing Public Organizations presents the latest research and insights from organization and management theory and their application to public organizations and the people in them. The book expands coverage from previous editions about organizational goals, performance and effectiveness, strategy, decision-making, structure and design, organizational change, operating environments, individuals and groups, motivation and work-related attitudes, leadership, teamwork, and more. Authors and professors Hal Rainey, Sergio Fernandez, and Deanna Malatesta provide new and expanded coverage of such topics as The context and distinctive character of public and nonprofit organizations, including expanded coverage of "publicness" and of the legal context including "state action"Performance management, measurement, organizational effectiveness, and managing for high performanceRepresentative bureaucracy, workforce diversity, and performanceCommunication and information technologyEmployee engagement and empowerment, intrinsic motivation, self-determination theory, public service motivation, and positive organization
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