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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825507403321

Titolo

In pursuit of performance : management systems in state and local government / / edited by Patricia W. Ingraham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007

ISBN

0-8018-9193-0

1-4356-9194-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (269 p.)

Collana

Johns Hopkins studies in governance and public management

Altri autori (Persone)

IngrahamPatricia W

Disciplina

352.3/82130973

Soggetti

Government productivity - United States

Management information systems - United States

United States Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Studying state and local management systems / Patricia W. Ingraham -- Putting money where the need is / Yilin Hou -- Underpinning government / Carol Ebdon -- Government's largest investment / Sally Coleman Selden and Willow Jacobson -- The performance challenge / B.J. Reed, Lyn Holley, and Donna Dufner -- The reality of results / Donald P. Moynihan -- Integration of management systems in state and local government / Ora-Orn Poocharoen and Patricia W. Ingraham -- Learning to build capacity / Dale Jones and Dana Michael Harsell -- Counting the ways management matters to performance / Patricia W. Ingraham and Donald P. Moynihan.

Sommario/riassunto

In Pursuit of Performance is an invaluable tool for government leaders and the scholars who study them.