Re-imagining government : public leadership and management in challenging times /: public leadership and management in challenging times. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Barry Quirk.
• Other Names: Quirk, Barry, 1953-
• Contents: Introduction -- If men were angels -- Jumping to conclusions -- Finding common cause -- Deciding in a democracy -- The geography of governing -- Results driven leadership -- Risky business -- The crunch and the big squeeze -- Better, quicker, cheaper -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 351; Public policy; Public administration; Political planning; Public administration -- Decision making; Political leadership; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Local -- bisacsh; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy -- bisacsh; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General -- bisacsh; Political leadership; Political planning; Public administration; Public administration -- Decision making; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Local; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Political leadership; Political planning; Public administration; Public administration -- Decision making; Entscheidungsfindung; Management; Politische Planung; Verwaltung; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Executive Branch; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780230364264; 0230364268; 9780230364288; 0230364284
• Related ISBNs: 9780230314412; 0230314414; 9780230314429; 0230314422
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.