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The Crisis of Governance
Owen E. Hughes
Owen E. Hughes investigates governance across sectors including corporate, international and political governance, arguing that governance, as a general concept and an operational system, is in crisis. Hughes reasons that the crisis is i...eBook:Find out more$27.16
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Advanced Introduction to Megaprojects
Nathalie Drouin, Rodney Turner
Taking an innovative look at how megaprojects are managed, including the important Why, What, Who and How elements, this insightful Advanced Introduction is enhanced with case studies of megaprojects from across the globe. Throughout, th...eBook:Find out more$25.16
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Advanced Introduction to Social Capital
Karen S. Cook
This Advanced Introduction to Social Capital provides an overview of cutting-edge research on social capital. Karen S. Cook highlights the networks, norms and trust involved in social capital that facilitate cooperation, strengthen civil...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Handbook of Research on Stress and Well-Being in the Public Sector
Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Silvia Pignata
This timely Handbook addresses the concepts of stress and well-being among workers in various public sector roles and occupations across the globe. Emphasizing the importance of well-being and stress prevention initiatives in ever-changi...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Teaching Nonprofit Management
Edited by Karabi C. Bezboruah, Heather L. Carpenter
This peer-reviewed edited volume provides strategies and practices for teaching nonprofit management theories and concepts in the context of the undergraduate, graduate, and online classroom environments.eBook:Find out more$38.36
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Public Governance Paradigms
Jacob Torfing, Lotte Bøgh Andersen, Carsten Greve, Kurt K. Klausen
This enlightening book scrutinizes the shifting governance paradigms that inform public administration reforms. From the rise to supremacy of New Public Management to new the growing preference for alternatives, four world-renowned autho...eBook:Find out more$33.56
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A Research Agenda for Social Entrepreneurship
Edited by Anne de Bruin, Simon Teasdale
In the last two decades social entrepreneurship has grown in energy and impact as entrepreneurial spirit has increasingly turned to finding solutions for social, cultural and environmental issues. As social entrepreneurship has grown in ...eBook:Find out more$35.96
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A Research Agenda for Public Administration
Edited by Andrew Massey
This book addresses salient current issues in public administration research. It seeks to suggest where future research may or indeed ought to be focussed. To advocate the future routes for the development of research, this book is divid...eBook:Find out more$35.96
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Handbook of Research on Nonprofit Economics and Management
Edited by Bruce A. Seaman, Dennis R. Young
Building on the success of the first edition, this thoroughly revised and expanded edition explores (1) areas of general agreement from previous research; (2) areas of conflicting results and unexplored questions; (3) the relative roles ...eBook:Find out more$57.56
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Public Management as a Design-Oriented Professional Discipline
Michael Barzelay
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. While public management has become widely spoken of, its identity and character is not well-... -
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Philosophy and Public Administration
Edoardo Ongaro
This book provides a systematic introduction to the philosophical foundations of the study and the practice of public administration. It reviews all the main philosophical streams, from ancient Greek philosophy to the contemporary strand...eBook:Find out more$35.96
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Financing Nonprofits and Other Social Enterprises
Dennis R. Young
This book applies benefits theory to the financing of nonprofit and other social purpose organizations. Individual chapters are devoted to organizations primarily reliant on earned income, gifts, government support and investment income,...eBook:Find out more$37.56