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The Effective Public Manager: Achieving Success in Government Organizations

Steven Cohen

"Revised and updated, this important resource offers highly-accessible coverage of the fundamentals of leading and managing public organizations. All of the key areas of the field are covered and thoughtfully explored through the strategic use of new case studies and real-world examples that are based on recent developments in the sector. The book's new material addresses emerging trends including; the influence of social and mobile technology on management, multi-sectoral public service delivery, innovation and cross-sector collaboration, environmental sustainability, national security and current thinking regarding accountability, transparency and crisis communication"--

Book Details

  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass
  • Publish Date: Aug 12nd, 2013
  • Pages: 352
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised - 0005
  • Dimensions: 9.10in - 7.00in - 0.80in - 1.25lb
  • EAN: 9781118555934
  • Categories: Public Affairs & AdministrationGovernment & Business

About the Author

The Authors

STEVEN COHEN is executive director and COO of Columbia University's Earth Institute and professor in the Practice of Public Affairs at the School of International and Public Affairs.

WILLIAM EIMICKE is professor in the Practice of International and Public Affairs and founding executive director of the Picker Center for Executive Education at Columbia University.

TANYA HEIKKILA is associate professor and doctoral program director at the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado, Denver.