Innovation in Public Sector Services

Edited by Paul Windrum () and Per Koch

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This groundbreaking book provides new key insights and opens up an important research agenda. The book develops a new taxonomy of the different types of innovation found in public sector services, and investigates the key features and drivers of public sector entrepreneurship. The book contains new statistical studies and a set of six international case studies in health and social services.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Education; Innovations and Technology; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L8 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
ISBN: 9781845426316
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Public Services

Paul Windrum

Ch 2 New Public Management and Cultural Change: The Case of UK Public Sector Project Sponsors as Leaders

Mark Hall and Robin Holt

Ch 3 Structure, Size and Reform of the Public Sector in Europe

Andrés Maroto and Luis Rubalcaba

Ch 4 Survey of Research on Health Sector Innovation

Faridah Djellal and Faïz Gallouj

Ch 5 The Adoption and Diffusion of Technological and Organizational Innovations in a Spanish Hospital

Manuel García-Go-i

Ch 6 Health Innovation Processes at the Public–Private Interface

Andrea Mina and Ronald Ramlogan

Ch 7 Innovation Dynamics in Hospitals: Applied Case Studies in French Hospitals

Faridah Djellal and Faïz Gallouj

Ch 8 Patient-centred Diabetes Education in the UK

Paul Windrum

Ch 9 Providing Care to the Elderly: Political Advocacy, Innovation Models and Entrepreneurship in Oslo

Helge Godø

Ch 10 Learning to Innovate in a Transition Country: Developing Quality Standards for Elderly Residential Care in Slovakia

Katarina Staro Ová and Udmila Malíková

Ch 11 Conclusions: Public Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Paul Windrum

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