TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stillman,Richard Joseph
TI  - Public administration: concepts and cases 
SN  - 9780618993017
AV  - JF1351 .P816 2010
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Belmont, CA
PB  - Wadsworth Cengage Learning
KW  - Public administration
KW  - Case studies
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The search for the scope and purpose of public administration --; The formal structure: the concept of bureaucracy --; The general environment: the concept of ecology --; The political environment: the concept of administrative power --; Intergovernmental relations (IGR): the concept of opportunistic federalism --; Internal dynamics: the concept of the informal group --; Key decision makers inside public administration: the concept of competing bureaucratic subsystems --; Decision making: the concept of incremental choice --; Administrative communication: the concept of its professional centrality --; Public management: the concept of collaborative processes --; Public personnel motivation: the concept of the public service culture --; Public budgeting: the concept of budgeting as political choice --; Administrative reorganization: the concept of the tides of reform --; The relationship between politics and administration: the concept of issue networks --; The relationship between bureaucracy and the public interest: the concept of administrative responsibility --; The relationship between ethics and public administration: the concept of competing ethical obligations
ER  -