The Public Administration Casebook

The Public Administration Casebook

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<P>The Public Administration Casebook is a practice-based collection that speaks to the lived experience of students and prepares them to become more effective practioners of public and non-profit sectors by providing case studies arranged around major themes in public administration.</P> <P>Key Features:</P> <UL> <LI> <P>The 14 case studies are organized by main themes of public administration including <B>political context of public administration, bureaucracy and organizational structure, organizational culture, leadership, human relations administration, budgeting, ethics, and decision making. </B></P></LI> <LI> <P>Since they reflect actual experience, each case contains one or two secondary themes <B>illustrating how the fundamental concepts and issues that students learn about function in concert in the real world.</B></P></LI> <LI> <P>Students worked with the text authors to create, develop, and write each of these case studies so that <B>the material better reflects current workplace realities</B> and therefore results in a more meaningful learning experience for everyone. </P></LI> <LI> <P>The focus on students <B>provides a teaching case methodology </B>that serves as an easily adaptable model for other instructors.</P></LI></UL>