Author : Shriram Maheshwari
Publisher : Orient Blackswan
Page : 572 pages
File Size : 10,53 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9788125022527
This dictionary is the first of its kind in India as well as perhaps in the Third World. It covers the terms, concepts, theories and paradigms of public administration. Each term is defined and explained concisely but clearly. The dictionary deals with the theory of public administration in all its sub-fields like administrative theory, personal administration, financial administration, comparative public administration, administrative law and public policy.
Author : Ralph C. Chandler
Publisher : Abc-Clio Incorporated
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 46,18 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780874364989
Author : Jay Shafritz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 429 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 2018-05-04
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0429976313
The Dictionary of Public Policy and Administration offers definitions of all the key terms, concepts, processes and practices of contemporary public policy and administration. Included are brief biographies of major scholars and influential practitioners, summaries of major rulings by the U.S. Supreme Court, overviews of significant laws, descriptions of important government agencies, and explanations of historical trends and governing doctrines. The Dictionary is designed to be the single most useful tool that a student or practitioner of public administration could have—the book to keep at their side while they are reading other textbooks in the field.
Author : William Fox
Publisher : Juta and Company Ltd
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 10,74 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780702132193
Most first-year courses in public administration include debate on terminological issues. This dictionary aims to provide students, lecturers and practitioners with a resource manual for their dealings with the broad field of Public Administration. It also includes terminology for sub-disciplinary areas such as human resource management, information management and politics.
Author : Gambhir Bhatta
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 19,31 MB
Release : 2015-03-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1317467566
This authoritative, up-to-date resource will become the standard reference on the theory and practice of public management around the world. Public management addresses strategy, policy processes, and governance as well as the bureaucratic concerns of public administration. Reflecting this diversity, the Dictionary incorporates concepts from various other fields including economics, political science, management, sociology, and psychology. The reference draws from an extensive literature base including books, journals, websites, research reports, government proceedings, legal documents, and international and organizational reports. As the primary source of ready information for students, researchers, scholars, and practitioners, it defines all the fundamental concepts of public management, their applications, and all relevant theories, complete with sources and references.
Author : U.C. Mandal
Publisher : Sarup & Sons
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 20,12 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Public administration
ISBN : 9788176257848
Author : Patricia M. Wigfall
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,67 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0313302030
A distinct crystallization covering the subject's personal, social, educational, and philosophical dimensions, each entry includes a short personal history followed by the subject's major contribution to the discipline and a bibliography of his or her works on the subject.".
Author : Brian R. Fry
Publisher : CQ Press
Page : 505 pages
File Size : 39,49 MB
Release : 2013-01-15
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1483322769
In Mastering Public Administration, each chapter spotlights a significant theorist in the field, covering his/her life, research, writings, and impact, introducing the discipline′s most important scholarship in both a memorable and approachable manner. The combination of biographical narrative with explanation and analysis makes abstract theories understandable while showing how subject scholars relate to each other in their work, providing much needed context. The book’s chronological organization shows the evolution of public administration theory over time. With the new edition, the authors will be adding mini-chapters that link contemporary scholars and their research to the seminal literature.
Author : Craig Calhoun
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 2002-05-02
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0199771200
Featuring over 1,800 concise definitions of key terms, the Dictionary of the Social Sciences is the most comprehensive, authoritative single-volume work of its kind. With coverage on the vocabularies of anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism, the Dictionary is an integrated, easy-to-use, A-to-Z reference tool. Designed for students and non-specialists, it examines classic and contemporary scholarship including basic terms, concepts, theories, schools of thought, methodologies, issues, and controversies. As a true dictionary, it also contains concise, jargon-free definitions that explain the rich, sometimes complex language of these increasingly visible fields.
Author : Jonathan Law
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 999 pages
File Size : 25,45 MB
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0191036722
This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains 7,000 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. Written by a team of experts, it features the very latest terminology, for example, the recent vocabulary associated with structured finance and the associated subprime lending crisis, including collaterized debt obligation and special purpose vehicle. The new edition of this established bestseller dispels modern financial and management jargon, defining entries in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. It contains US business terms, general management concepts (e.g. competence, knowledge management), named theories (e.g. Tannenbaum and Schmidt, Blake and Mouton) as well as expanded coverage of the contemporary theory of the firm and human resources. New terms are included from the fast-moving areas of current affairs (e.g. MiFID), Internet business and information technology and there is full coverage of the new Companies Act. With recommended web links for many entries, accessible and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Business and Management companion website, this edition is more informative than ever. This A-Z reference work is essential for business students, teachers and professionals, and useful for anyone needing a guide to business terminology.
