Public Administration and Management
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Handbook on Public Administration Reform
Edited by Shaun F. Goldfinch
Reform is a politicised, ideological, sometimes drifting, and chaotic process. As such, what public administration reform means, why it occurs, whose interests it serves, and whether it makes the world a better place, remain contested qu... -
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Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation
Edited by Frédéric Varone, Steve Jacob, Pirmin Bundi
This comprehensive Handbook examines public policy evaluation in democracies. Focusing on the political dimension of the evaluation process, it argues that policy evaluation can be an emancipatory tool, reducing social inequalities and e...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on City and Municipal Finance
Edited by Craig L. Johnson, Tima M. Moldogaziev, Justin M. Ross
This timely Research Handbook explores the handling of city and municipal finances in the 21st century. It examines the impact of the Great Recession and COVID-19 pandemic on cities and municipalities, highlighting strengths, weaknesses,...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Local Governance in China
Edited by Ceren Ergenc, David S.G. Goodman
Demonstrating the crucial importance of local governance in China’s development and international relations, this topical Handbook combines theoretical approaches with novel methodological tools to understand state–society relations at t...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on Public Financial Management
Edited by Komla Dzigbede, W. B. Hildreth
This scholarly Research Handbook captures key observations and analyses within the field of public financial management. It offers much-needed insights into possible future research ventures while presenting contemporary summaries of pas...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on the Transformation of Higher Education
Edited by Liudvika Leišytė, Jay R. Dee, Barend J.R. van der Meulen
The Research Handbook on the Transformation of Higher Education captures the complexities and paradoxes associated with higher education transformation. Drawing upon current empirical and theoretical scholarship, it identifies the driver...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on Public Leadership
Edited by Stephen Brookes
Addressing the unprecedented challenges facing public leaders brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, this comprehensive Research Handbook reframes the public leadership debate by offering new ways of thinking about leadership practices....eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Gender and Public Sector Employment
Edited by Hazel Conley, Paula Koskinen Sandberg
This incisive Handbook offers a timely and critical analysis of the gendered nature of public sector employment. Bringing together key theoretical, conceptual, and empirical research from around the world, Hazel Conley and Paula Koskinen...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Ministerial and Political Advisers
Edited by Richard Shaw
Making a significant, novel contribution to the burgeoning international literature on the topic, this Handbook charts the various methodological, theoretical, comparative and empirical dimensions of a future research agenda on ministeri...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Strategic Public Management
Edited by Carsten Greve, Tamyko Ysa
Offering essential interpretations of the surge in recent literature on strategy and public management, this timely and insightful Handbook includes contributions from some of the key figures in the field, focusing on concepts such as st...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook of Public Funding of Research
Edited by Benedetto Lepori, Ben Jongbloed, Diana Hicks
Given the recent re-evaluation of research funding policy as an issue central to national governments and the EU, it is imperative that underlying rationales and channels for investment in research and development are examined. A pioneer...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Public Sector Efficiency
Edited by António Afonso, João Tovar Jalles, Ana Venâncio
Examining the increasingly relevant topic of public sector efficiency, this dynamic Handbook investigates the context of constrained fiscal space and public funding sources using cross-country datasets in areas including China, India and...eBook:Find out more$65.00