Rethinking Public Governance

Jacob Torfing

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Abstract: In this innovative book, Jacob Torfing, a leading scholar of the field, critically evaluates emerging ideas, practices and institutions that are transforming how public governance is perceived, theorised and conducted in practice. With a novel focus on the production of innovative public value outcomes, it identifies cutting-edge developments in public governance and considers how it may transform in the future to present innovative solutions to societal problems.

Keywords: Law - Academic; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
ISBN: 9781789909760
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction , pp 1-8

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Ch 2 The public governance orthodoxy , pp 9-34

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Ch 3 From sovereign to interactive political leadership , pp 35-57

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Ch 4 From policy program implementation to public value creation , pp 58-76

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Ch 5 From control- to trust-based governance and management , pp 77-98

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Ch 6 From the efficient use of existing resources to the mobilization of new ones , pp 99-117

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Ch 7 From unicentric to pluricentric coordination , pp 118-134

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Ch 8 From national- to multi-level governance , pp 135-152

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Ch 9 From hard to soft power , pp 153-170

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Ch 10 From intra-organizational to inter-organizational leadership , pp 171-187

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Ch 11 From stability and continuous improvement to innovation , pp 188-207

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Ch 12 From spectator and counter-democracy to interactive democracy , pp 208-225

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Ch 13 Reinvigorating public governance studies , pp 226-233

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