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“james l perry”

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  • Managing Organizations to Sustain Passion for Public Service

    by James L. Perry ...
    Almost three decades ago, James Perry created the first survey instrument to measure public service motivation. Since then, social and behavioural scientists have intensively studied the motivating power of public service. This research relating to public service motivation, altruism and prosocial motivation and behaviour has overturned widespread assumptions grounded in market-orientated ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century

    by Paul A. Volcker ...
    Expert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reformTwo big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in the United States, which Americans variously perceive as broken, frustrating, and unresponsive. Editor James Perry observes in his Introduction that this perception is rooted in three simultaneous ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century

    by Paul A. Volcker ...
    Expert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reformTwo big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in the United States, which Americans variously perceive as broken, frustrating, and unresponsive. Editor James Perry observes in his Introduction that this perception is rooted in three simultaneous ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Civic Service

    What Difference Does it Make?

    by James L. Perry, Ann Marie Thomson ...
    The concept and practice of civic service is deeply rooted in America's past, present, and future, and has been a featured component of recent presidential agendas. Yet despite ongoing debates about the methods and values of civic service, no recent book has systematically analyzed the effectiveness and outcomes of service programs in America. Civic Service: What Difference Does It Make? presents ... Read more

    $305.99 USD

  • Handbook of Public Administration

    by James L. Perry, Robert K. Christensen ...
    The fundamentals of public administration, from the world's leading practitionersHandbook of Public Administration is the classic, comprehensive guide to the field, featuring original writings from the world's foremost public administration thought leaders and practitioners. Intended to help both public administration students and practitioners navigate administrative challenges, overcome ... Read more

    $105.00 USD

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    How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future

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    Series series Multicultural Education Series
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  • Public Administration Reformation

    Market Demand from Public Organizations

    Edited by Mahmud Shareef, Sanjay K Pandey, Vinod Kumar, Yogesh Dwivedi ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In an attempt to instil trust in their performance, credibility, integrity, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and good governance, many public organizations are in effect viewing tax-paying citizens as consumers. Little research exists to explore synergies between the market economy, public administration reformation, and their complex bilateral effects. This book takes a timely look at the ... Read more

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  • Civic Engagement and the Baby Boomer Generation

    Research, Policy, and Practice Perspectives

    by Laura Wilson ...
    Discover a vital source of volunteers for your organizationBy the year 2020, there will be 65 million people aged 65 and over living in the United Statesa new generation of active older adults expecting to use the expertise, experience, and life skills they’ve gained to make valuable contributions to society in their retirement years. Civic Engagement and the Baby Boomer Generation presents the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Humanitarian Work Psychology

    Edited by S. C Carr, M. MacLachlan, A. Furnham ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Contextualizing Humanitarian work in history, justice, methods and professional ethics, this book articulates process skills for transformational partnerships between diverse organizations, motivating education, organisational learning and selecting the disaster workforce. ... Read more

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  • Early Childhood Systems

    Transforming Early Learning

    by Lynn Kagan, Kristie Kauerz ...
    In this seminal volume, leading authorities strategize about how to create early childhood systems that transcend politics and economics to serve the needs of all young children. The authors offer different interpretations of the nature of early childhood systems, discuss the elements necessary to support their development, and examine how effectiveness can be assessed. With a combination of ... Read more

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  • It's Time for a Change

    School Reform for the Next Decade

    by Matthew Lynch ...
    The United States entered the 21st century as the world’s sole superpower. Our diplomatic strength, military might, financial resources, and technological innovation were, and continue to be, the envy of the world. However, in the crucial area of education, the U.S. lags behind many other developed countries. Though the U.S. spends more per student than almost any other country, international ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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    Gender Equality by Design

    by Iris Bohnet ...
    Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people’s minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design offers a new solution. By de-biasing organizations instead of individuals, we can make smart changes that have big ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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