Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Ric...
Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Richard Norman.
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Wellington [N.Z.] : Victoria University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N352.30993/ 1
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English
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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 --...
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Wellington [N.Z.] : Victoria University Press, 2003.
Date Published
2003.
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"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.
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Obedient servants? : management freedoms and accountabilities in the New Zealand public sector / Richard Norman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-252) and index.
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N352.30993/ 1
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0864734670 (pbk.)
9780864734679 (pbk.)
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352.30993
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991017117109702626