Students have relied on CLASSICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION for over twenty years. This collection offers works from the discipline's most significant writers, providing a historical focus that examines readings that have contributed lasting value to public administration studies. This collection gives students a sense of the continuity of public administration, and shows how the writers and themes have built upon each other during the evolution of the field.

Classics of Public Administration

Shafritz, Jay M.

Hyde, Albert C.

Administrative Law

Wadsworth Publishing

CLASSICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION is a collection of articles carefully chosen for their readability and continuing contribution to the study of Public Administration. Written by the most significant scholars from the field, these classics focus on topics and issues that are recognized as important ongoing themes in the field of Public Administration.

Classics of Public Administration, 5th Edition

Education & Teaching

Parkes, Sandra J.

Schools & Teaching

Wadsworth

GOVERNMENT BUDGETEING: THEORY, PROCESS, AND POLITICS is a blend of classic and current readings that introduces students to both the historical and contemporary theoretical foundations of public budgeting. Fourteen of the forty-three readings included in this edition are new, representing recent trends in budget reform, new public management developments, and recent fiscal assessments of the states and federal government. Each major section of the book begins with an introduction that provides historical context and background for the readings that follow.

Government Budgeting: Theory, Process, and Politics

Wadsworth Pub. Co.

With this newly expanded sixth edition of CLASSICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, Jay M. Shafritz and Albert C. Hyde aim to introduce you to the principles of public administration via the most significant scholarly writings on the topic. Straightforward and informative, this text starts you with Woodrow Wilson and takes you all the way to today's political scientists. This edition includes five new readings and helps you learn the key fields of public administration: bureaucracy, organization theory, human resources management, the budgetary process, public policy, implementation, evaluation, intergovernmental relations, and public service ethics.

Classics of Public Administration, 6th Edition

Politics & Social Sciences

Shafritz, Jay

Politics & Government

Thomson/Brooks/Cole

Government Budgeting: Theory, Process, and Politics (Brooks/Cole Series in Public Administration)

Business & Money

Economics

Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.

A comprehensive guide, this book covers employee relations and the legacy of quality and reengineering, and discussions on the growth of public personnel management in state and local sectors. The authors discuss affirmative action and equal opportunity case law, work and family issues, the Volcker Commission findings, an analysis of federal pay reform and innovative classification and compensation systems currently implemented by federal agencies, a discussion of constitutional and legal issues facing public personnel administration in areas such as AIDS and drug testing, figures and tables on collective bargaining laws and trends, and more.

Personnel Management in Government: Fifth Edition, Politics and Process (Public Administration and Public Policy)

Rosenbloom, David H.

Riccucci, Norma M.

Naff, Katherine C.

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

Routledge

Human resources represents one of the largest shares of government budgets at every level. The management of people who carry out the government's work is therefore a critical issue to politicians and government managers and leaders, as well as citizens. Regardless of which administration is in office or which reforms are being touted as necessary, personnel are always at the heart of government and governing.Personnel Management in Government: Politics and Process highlights the rapid developments in public personnel administration and management. As one of the bestselling texts in the field, this sixth edition reflects the major changes that have occurred recently in government personnel administration, including the authorization given to the new Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense to develop their own personnel management systems. Addressing reforms in federal and state governments to illustrate the employment scene in public sector workforces, this book continues to provide updated information on the political, legal, and managerial aspects of public personnel systems and policies. FeaturesReflects the changing nature of public personnel administrationProvides up-to-date knowledge on the political, legal, and managerial aspects of public personnel managementAddresses developments in the Department of Homeland Security and in the Department of DefensePresents major reforms in personnel policy and administration across federal, state, and local governments

Personnel Management in Government: Politics and Process (Public Administration and Public Policy Series, Vol 30)

Marcel Dekker, Inc.

This volume contains all the vital resources needed for effective management in government. The readings collected in this book trace the history and nature of public management, examine the role of computers, and discuss privatization. Chapters on management practices cover effective decision-making, proper planning, budgeting, productivity, and human resources. The final section provides a glimpse of what the future may hold for public management. This book should prove useful to students in management and policy courses, and to professionals in the field.

Public Management: The Essential Readings

Ott, J. Steven

Government Budgeting: Theory, Process, Politics

Moore Pub. co

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