Public Administration, Industry Profiles - Management

Handbook of Public Services Management

Name: Handbook of Public Services Management
Author: Christopher Pollitt
ISBN: 9780631193456

by Christopher Pollitt (Editor), Stephen Harrison, Shirley Harrison

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Overview

The Handbook of Public Services Management brings together twenty leading contributors to cover all the key issues affecting public services management. It is organized in a practical way to help students and professionals approach strategic issues.

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About the Author, Christopher Pollitt

Christopher Pollitt has worked as a Whitehall civil servant, an academic and a consultant to many public service organizations. He is currently Professor of Government at Brunel University and Director of the Centre for Evaluation of Public Policy and Practice (CEPP).

Stephen Harrison has had a varied management career in the public and private sectors. Since 1978 he has taught at the University of Leeds' Nuffield Institute for Health, specializing in the politics of health and social services at both governmental and organizational levels.