R Vik Kjell Arne (University Of Tromso Norway)
R Vik Kjell Arne (University Of Tromso Norway) - Organization Theory And The Public Sector Instrument Culture And Myth - Paperback
R Vik Kjell Arne (University Of Tromso Norway) - Organization Theory And The Public Sector Instrument Culture And Myth - Paperback
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Description: Public - sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private - sector counterparts. They are part of the society's political organizations and are major political actors. They are multifunctional follow a political leadership and the majority do not operate in an external market. In an era of rapid reform reorganization and modernization of the public sector this book offers a timely and illuminating introduction to the public - sector organization that recognizes its unique values interests knowledge and power base. Drawing on both instrumental and institutional perspectives within organization theory as well as democratic theory and empirical studies of decision - making the book addresses five central aspects of the public - sector organization: goals values and motivation leadership and steering reform and change effects learning and implications understanding and design The book challenges conventional economic analysis of the public sector arguing instead for a political - democratic approach and a new prescriptive organization theory. A rich resource of both theory and practice Organization Theory and the Public Sector: Instrument Culture and Myth is essential reading for anybody studying the public sector. This second edition of the book contains a range of new and updated themes examples and references.
Title: Organization Theory And The Public Sector Instrument Culture And Myth
Author(s): R vik Kjell Arne (University Of Tromso Norway)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367428914
Pages: 220 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White
Publication Date: 3/26/2020
Category: Public Ownership / Nationalization
Description: Public - sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private - sector counterparts. They are part of the society's political organizations and are major political actors. They are multifunctional follow a political leadership and the majority do not operate in an external market. In an era of rapid reform reorganization and modernization of the public sector this book offers a timely and illuminating introduction to the public - sector organization that recognizes its unique values interests knowledge and power base. Drawing on both instrumental and institutional perspectives within organization theory as well as democratic theory and empirical studies of decision - making the book addresses five central aspects of the public - sector organization: goals values and motivation leadership and steering reform and change effects learning and implications understanding and design The book challenges conventional economic analysis of the public sector arguing instead for a political - democratic approach and a new prescriptive organization theory. A rich resource of both theory and practice Organization Theory and the Public Sector: Instrument Culture and Myth is essential reading for anybody studying the public sector. This second edition of the book contains a range of new and updated themes examples and references.
Title: Organization Theory And The Public Sector Instrument Culture And Myth
Author(s): R vik Kjell Arne (University Of Tromso Norway)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367428914
Pages: 220 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White
Publication Date: 3/26/2020
Category: Public Ownership / Nationalization
