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  • Social Procurement and New Public Governance

    by Josephine Barraket, Robyn Keast, Craig Furneaux ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In recent years, the search for innovative, locally relevant and engaging public service has become the new philosophers’ stone. Social procurement represents one approach to maximising public spending and social value through the purchase of goods and services. It has gained increasing attention in recent years as a way that governments and corporations can amplify the benefits of their ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Networks and Collaboration in the Public Sector

    Essential research approaches, methodologies and analytic tools

    Edited by Joris Voets, Robyn Keast, Christopher Koliba ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Networks and other collaborations are central to the public sector’s ability to respond to their diverse responsibilities, from international development and regional governance, to policy development and service provision. Great strides have been made toward understanding their formation, governance and management, but more opportunities to explore methodologies and measures is required to ensure ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • Network Theory in the Public Sector

    Building New Theoretical Frameworks

    Edited by Robyn Keast, Myrna P Mandell, Robert Agranoff ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Networks have been described in terms of metaphors, governance arrangements and structural or institutional arrangements. These different perspectives of networks come out of a variety of disciplines, including political science, public administration, urban affairs, social welfare, public management and organizational/sociological research. This wealth of research, while contributing to a deeper ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • How Does Collaborative Governance Scale?

    by Eliza W. Y. Lee, Charles Kirschbaum, Ben Farr-Wharton, Achim Oberg, Torbjörn Einarsson, Filip Wijkstrom, Kerstin Sahlin, Anna Schulz, Christopher Koliba, Asim Zia, Esther Conrad0, Robyn Keast1, Lisa Maria Dellmuth2, Chris Ansell3, Jack Meek5, Bodil Damgaard6, Peter Triantafillou7, Eva Sørensen8 ...
    Series series New Perspectives in Policy and Politics
    Scale is an overlooked issue in the research on interactive governance. This book takes up the important task of investigating the scalar dimensions of collaborative governance in networks, partnerships, and other interactive arenas and explores the challenges of operating at a single scale, across or at multiple scales and of moving between scales.First published as a special issue of Policy & ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    Series series Inspiring and Bestselling Biography
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  • White House Ghosts

    Presidents and Their Speechwriters

    by Robert Schlesinger ...
    Veteran Washington reporter Robert Schlesinger opens a fresh and revealing window on the modern presidency from FDR to George W. Bush—examining the crucial and often hidden role of the speechwriter—the men and women who help presidents find the words that define their places in history.Drawing on scores of interviews with White House scribes and on extensive archival research, Schlesinger weaves ... Read more

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  • How to Manage an Effective Nonprofit Organization

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    by Michael A. Sand ...
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  • Supercapitalism

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  • Forces for Good

    The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits

    by Leslie R. Crutchfield, Heather McLeod Grant ...
    Series Book 36 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Series
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  • The New Public Governance?

    Emerging Perspectives on the Theory and Practice of Public Governance

    Edited by Stephen P. Osborne ...
    Despite predictions that 'new public management' would establish itself as the new paradigm of Public Administration and Management, recent academic research has highlighted concerns about the intra-organizational focus and limitations of this approach. This book represents a comprehensive analysis of the state of the art of public management, examining and framing the debate in this important ... Read more

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  • Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: Innovation Across the Nonprofit, Private, and Public Sectors

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