Politics, Policy and Public Administration in Theory and Practice : Essays in Honour of Professor John Wanna

• Autore: de Percy Michael
• Pubblicazione: Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021; Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2021; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (438 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Political science & theory; Public administration; Central government policies; Regional government policies
• Soggetto geografico: Australia Politics and government; Australia Foreign relations
• Soggetto non controllato: John Wanna; public administration; politics; public policy
• Altri autori: PodgerAndrew VincentSam
• Nota di contenuto: Portrait of a life enthralled in politics and academe / John Wanna -- Section 1: Budgeting and financial management. Introduction to Section 1: Public finance, budgeting and financial management ; 1. Reflections on John Wanna's contributions to theory and practice / Allen Schick ; 2. Australian budgeting and beyond: Exploring John Wanna's scholarly surplus / Evert Lindquist ; 3. Performance management for success: Public sector organisations in Australia and the Philippines / Lewis Hawke ; 4. A system in adjustment: Australia's evolving public budget management system / Stein Helgeby ; 5. Contradictions in implementing performance management / John Halligan -- Section 2: Politics. Introduction to Section 2: Queensland and Australian politics ; 6. Cabinet government: The least bad system of government? / Patrick Weller ; 7. 'A long revolution': The historical coverage of Queensland politics and government / Chris Salisbury ; 8. Policymaking, party executives and parliamentary policy actors / Marija Taflaga ; 9. Models of government-business relations: Industry policy preferences versus pragmatism / Michael de Percy -- Section 3: Public policy and administration. Introduction to Section 3: Public policy and public administration ; 10. Beyond new public governance / R. A. W. Rhodes ; 11. Chinese public administration developments and prospects: An Australian (and Hong Kong) perspective / Andrew Podger and Hon Chan ; 12. Coming to terms with the state / Jim Jose -- Section 4: Working with practitioners. Introduction to Section 4: Working with practitioners ; 13. Engaging with government: A confessional tale / Paul ' t Hart ; 14. Neoliberalism? That's not how practitioners view public sector reform / Peter Shergold and Andrew Podger ; 15. Of 'trifles' and 'manhole covers': The practitioner-academic interface / Isi Unikowski -- Appendix 1: John Wanna's main publications -- Appendix 2: Higher degree students supervised by John Wanna 1983-2020.
• Sommario/riassunto: This festschrift celebrates the extensive contribution John Wanna has made to the research and practice of politics, policy and public administration.
• Titolo autorizzato: Politics, Policy and Public Administration in Theory and Practice
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910491846403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: ANZSOG (Series)