Governance and public management strategic foundations for volatile times - Conteh, Charles (London Routledge, 2014)
Preface: overview and aims / Charles Conteh, Thomas Greitens, David Jesuit & Ian Roberge -- Public management for volatile times : towards deliberative, collaborative, and adaptive policy governance / Frank Baber -- Developing prospective in public management -- Foresight : transforming government / Ian Roberge -- Strategic management in turbulent environments : re-inventing regional economic hubs in Canada / Charles Conteh -- Constructing public management futures during fiscal stress / Lawrence Sych -- Collaboration and conflict -- Public management of sustainable energy development : how national policies help or hinder future energy security / Thomas Rohrer & Rick S. Kurtz -- Managing services and voicing public values : the water sector in Italy / Filippo Giordano, Riccardo Mussari & Filippo Caputo -- Collaboration : conflict contradiction in American public management : a "paradoxical thinking" foresight / Morris Bidjerano -- Deliberation and trust -- Citizen deliberation in prospective public management : recognizing its value, overcoming its challenges / Thomas J. Greitens & J. Cherie Strachan -- Inequality, government performance, and trust in public managers / David K. Jesuit -- Trust and twenty-first century public management / M. Ernita Joaquin -- Conclusion -- Can strategic foresight in public management succeed? / Denita Cepiku.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Public administration