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Author van der Wal, Zeger, author.
Title The 21st century public manager : challenges, people and strategies / Zeger van der Wal.
Imprint London : Palgrave, 2017.
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 SMHS Library FSH  HD 3858 VAN 2017    AVAILABLE


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Phys. Description xv, 389 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series The public management and leadership series
Public management and leadership series.
Contents Introduction -- "Traditional" versus "new" -- Trends and drivers -- Demands, dilemmas, opportunities -- Managing stakeholder multiplicity -- Managing authority turbulence -- Managing the new work (force) -- Managing innovation forces -- Manging ethical complexities -- Manging short versus long time horizons -- Managing cross-sectorial collaboration -- The 21st century public manager.
Summary "Truly global in scope and ambition, the 21st Century Public Manager addresses key trends, challenges, and opportunities facing public managers across contexts and regimes. This accessible textbook aims to inspire public managers in rethinking their roles, skills, and values as they enter a VUCA world—one characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. It is written for aspiring and current public managers in graduate schools and executive education programs. -- Publisher's website.
Subject Public Sector -- organization & administration.
Administrative Personnel.
Personnel Management.
ISBN 113750742X
9781137507433 (hbk.)
9781137507426 (pbk.)
Marc HD 3858