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Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Ric...

Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabi...

Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Ric...

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Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Richard Norman.

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Full title

Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Richard Norman.

Publisher

Wellington [N.Z.] : Victoria University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N352.30993/ 1

Record Identifier

74VveW0pJEgl

MMS ID

991017117109702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

256 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Public sector reform - choices for change -- Ch. 2. Managing for performance - an overview -- Ch. 3. Research methodology -- Ch. 4. Introducing business-like controls - a public sector revolution in New Zealand -- Ch. 5. Limits to freedom -- Ch. 6. Clarity of objectives - an elusive ideal --...

Publication information

Publisher

Wellington [N.Z.] : Victoria University Press, 2003.

Date Published

2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Obedient Servants? describes new realities of public management, as experienced by a cross section of public managers and staff. The book uses a wealth of international research and New Zealand experience to provide insights into processes that are central to improving public sector performance."--BOOK JACKET.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Richard Norman.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-252) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N352.30993/ 1

Record Identifier

74VveW0pJEgl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveW0pJEgl

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ISBN

0864734670 (pbk.)

9780864734679 (pbk.)

DDC

352.30993

MMS ID

991017117109702626

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