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Professionals Often Have Problems With Governmental Policies They Have To Implement. This Ranges From Israeli Teachers Striking Against School Reforms, Via British Civil Servants Quitting Their Jobs As They Have Problems With New Public Management Reforms Focused On Cost Cutting, To Us Healthcare Professionals Feeling Overwhelmed By A Constant Flow Of Policy Changes, Resulting In Tensions, Conflicts, And Burn-outs. This Eloquent Book By Lars Tummers Develops A Framework To Understand These Important Issues With Policy Implementation, Using The Innovative Concept Of 'policy Alienation'. Policie 1. Introduction To Policy Alienation And The Power Of Professionals -- 2. Historical Background Of Alienation -- 3. Public Policies And Alienation -- 4. Measurement Instrument Of Policy Alienation -- 5. Antecedents Of Policy Alienation -- 6. Policy Alienation And Resistance To Change -- 7. Policy Alienation, Organizational Context, Personality And Resistance To Change -- 8. Discussion And Conclusions. Lars Tummers. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 168-183) And Index.

Author

Tummers, Lars

Publisher

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781781954034