Challenging the performance movement : accountability, complexity, and democratic values /
Accountability is a watchword of our era. Dissatisfaction with a range of public and private institutions is widespread and often expressed in strong critical rhetoric. The reasons for these views are varied and difficult to translate into concrete action, but this hasn't deterred governments a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press,
©2006.
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Colección: | Public management and change.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Accountability is a watchword of our era. Dissatisfaction with a range of public and private institutions is widespread and often expressed in strong critical rhetoric. The reasons for these views are varied and difficult to translate into concrete action, but this hasn't deterred governments and nongovernmental organizations from putting into place formal processes for determining whether their own and others' goals have been achieved and problems with performance have been avoided. In this thought-provoking book, government and public administration scholar Beryl Radin takes on many of the a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435627468 1435627466 9781589012943 1589012941 |