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Crossing Boundaries in Public Management and Policy : the International Experience.
In the 21st century governments are increasingly focusing on designing ways and means of connecting across boundaries to achieve goals. Whether issues are complex and challenging - climate change, international terrorism, intergenerational poverty- or more straightforward - provision of a single poi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Taylor & Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Crossing Boundaries in Public Management and Policy; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; List of figures and tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Part I Introduction and the fundamental questions; 1 Crossing boundaries in public management and policy: an introduction; 2 Crossing boundaries: the fundamental questions in public management and policy; Part II Solutions to cross-boundary dilemmas?; 3 The cross-organizational collaboration solution? Conditions, roles and dynamics in New Zealand
- 4 The boundary-spanning solution? Crossing boundaries in the United States5 The culture solution? Culture and common purpose in Australia; 6 The structure solution? Public sector mergers in the United Kingdom; 7 The people and structure solution? Collegial administration in Norway; 8 The performance target solution? Cross-cutting public service agreements in the United Kingdom; 9 The collaboration solution? Factors for collaborative success; 10 The soft power solution? Managing without authority; 11 The diagnostic solution? Gauging readiness forcross-boundary working
- 12 The responsiveness solution? Embedding horizontal governance in CanadaPart III Cases of crossing boundaries in public management and policy; 13 Children's services: the impact of service integration in England; 14 Education and employment: stumbling across boundaries in the Netherlands; 15 Health: overcoming service delivery gaps in Austria; 16 Community safety: partnerships across boundaries in England; 17 Airport enclaves: bridging boundary tensions between airports and cities; Part IV Conclusion; 18 Crossing boundaries in public management and policy: conclusion and future issues; Index