Bureaucratic ambition : careers, motives, and the innovative administrator /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Teodoro, Manuel P., 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Series:Johns Hopkins studies in governance and public management.
Subjects:
Administrative agencies > United States > Management.
Ambition > Political aspects > United States.
Local government > United States.
Public administration > United States.
Bureaucracy > United States.
Ambition > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Administration locale > États-Unis.
Administration publique (Science) > États-Unis.
Bureaucratie > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Executive Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Administrative agencies > Management
Bureaucracy
Local government
Public administration
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Principles, principals, and ambition: the politics of bureaucratic entrepreneurship
  • Glorious heroes, tragic heroes, antiheroes: how bureaucratic entrepreneurship happens (or doesn't)
  • A theory of bureaucratic ambition: why bureaucratic entrepreneurship happens (or doesn't)
  • The market for bureaucratic entrepreneurs: career path and professional innovation
  • The psychology of bureaucratic entrepreneurship: human motivation and political advocacy
  • Ramps and ladders: how career systems foster or inhibit bureaucratic entrepreneurship
  • What bureaucratic ambition means for democracy.

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