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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823679403321

Titolo

Evidence-based public management : practices, issues, and prospects / / edited by Anna Shillabeer, Terry F. Buss, Denise M. Rousseau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011

ISBN

1-317-47089-3

1-315-70445-5

1-317-47090-7

1-283-02469-1

9786613024695

0-7656-2925-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

352.3/3

Soggetti

Public administration - Decision making

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based on print version record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Background on evidence-based public management -- pt. 2. Evidence-based public management -- pt. 3. Applications and research -- pt. 4. Future directions.

Sommario/riassunto

Evidence-based management (EBMgt) derives principles of good management from scientific research, meta-analysis, literature reviews, and case studies, and then translates them into practice. This book is the first systematic assessment of EBMgt and its potential application in public management.