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The Tools of Government : A Guide to the New Governance by Salamon, Lester M.; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tools of Government : A Guide to the New Governance about?
The Tools of Government is the first professional guide to the principles and practices of public administration in an age when governments no longer provide many services--but arrange for others to do so. Characterized by extensive collaboration among levels of government and between government and the private sector, this new approach to solving public problems presents many new important issues. Comprehensive in scope, this new book offers a first hand look at the challenges faced by contracting out to nonprofit and profit sectors for grants, insurance, regulation, vouchers, cooperative arrangements, tax data, grants-in-aid, and others. The chapters examine over 20 different tools in use today and summarizes their basic features, patterns of usage, key tasks, political and substantive rational, and the major management challenges that each one poses. International in coverage and application, this book is ideal for students, teachers, and scholars in public administration, management, public policy, economics, political science, and nonprofit management; managers and heads of state, local, and federal agencies; executives in foundations and other nonprofit organizations; and aca
Who reads The Tools of Government : A Guide to the New Governance?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Salamon, Lester M.;
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195136654
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Business, Military