Ban, Carolyn and Riccucci, Norma M. Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future Challenges, Third Edition*\ This concise and accessible reader contains original articles addressing the most current issues in public personnel management. Each article focuses on a specific-often controversial-issues, such as: the continuing debate over affirmative action and diversity; HR challenges in the Third Sector; and public personnel in emerging democracies. For those interested in public personnel management in public administration.

Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future Challenges (3rd Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Riccucci, Norma M.

Ban, Carolyn

Politics & Government

Longman

Based on a comprehensive study of four federal agencies--including interviews with over 100 public managers--How Do Public Managers Manage? is a richly detailed analysis of the effect of organizational culture on managers' behavior. Offers a practical understanding of how government managers solve problems, manage personnel, and plan in the face of bureaucratic constraints. Using numerous examples and insightful stories, the book also reveals the range of methods that managers find to operate within or to circumvent these constraints.

How Do Public Managers Manage?: Bureaucratic Constraints, Organizational Culture, and Potential for Reform (Jossey Bass Public Administration Series)

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Jossey-Bass

Examines the cycles of reform in public personnel management and in public management as a whole. Focuses on current reform efforts in federal, state, and local levels. Presents the range of political, economic, and social changes that provide the impetus for reform. Paper. DLC: Civil service - U.S. Personnel management.

Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future Challenges (2nd Edition)

Administrative Law

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