Mission Driven Bureaucrats
empowering people to help government do better
$81.32
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2024
Summary
Unleashing the Power of Purpose: Empowering Bureaucrats for a Better Government
This book argues that government performance can be transformed by managing bureaucrats for empowerment rather than compliance. Aimed at public sector workers, leaders, academics, and citizens alike, it contends that public sectors too often rely on a managerial approach that tightly monitors and controls employees, thus demotivating and repelling those driven by a sense of mission.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780197641200 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0197641202 |
| Author: | Dan Honig |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 150mm x 25mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Mission Driven Bureaucrats is accessible for all those interested in the motivations of those tasked with providing the services citizens seek from their governments. * Choice *
About The Author
Dan Honig
Dan Honig is an associate professor at Georgetown University McCourt School & University College London School of Public Policy, where his work focuses on the organizational bits of government’s role in enhancing citizens’ welfare–particularly management practice, organizational structure, and relations between citizens and the state. Amongst other affiliations he’s a non-resident fellow at the Center for Global Development; a fellow of Harvard’s Building State Capability Program; and an affiliate of Johns Hopkins’ SNF Agora Institute. He has been included in lists of the 100 most influential academics in government and 50 most influential researchers shaping 21st century politicians.
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