02252nam 2200517 a 450 991081932620332120230725053542.01-61735-492-9(CKB)2550000000057168(EBL)3315693(MiAaPQ)EBC3315693(Au-PeEL)EBL3315693(CaPaEBR)ebr10504820(OCoLC)923176891(EXLCZ)99255000000005716820110519d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Governing fables[electronic resource] learning from public sector narratives /Sandford BorinsCharlotte, N.C. Information Age Pub.c20111 online resource (306 p.)Research in public managementDescription based upon print version of record.1-61735-490-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Hlf-Title""; ""Research in Public Management""; ""Title""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: Narrative as Object and Method of Study""; ""Chapter 2: Frontline Innovators""; ""Chapter 3: The Ugly Business""; ""Chapter 4: Churchill, Appeasement, Victory""; ""Chapter 5: Cynicism, Idealism, Compromise""; ""Chapter 6: Kennedy, Cuba, History""; ""Chapter 7: Matters of Life and Death""; ""Chapter 8: Conclusion""; ""References""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""Research in public management (Unnumbered)Narrative inquiry (Research method)Public administrationUnited StatesPublic administrationGreat BritainOrganizational changeUnited StatesOrganizational changeGreat BritainNarrative inquiry (Research method)Public administrationPublic administrationOrganizational changeOrganizational change351.41Borins Sandford F.1949-1650529MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819326203321Governing fables3999946UNINA