This book uses game theory and empirical studies in order to assess the pros and cons of new public management.

Collectively, these organizations are expected to generate performance in terms of policy outputs and outcomes. In this book, two award-winning researchers investigate the effectiveness of management in the public sector.

Public Management deals with various aspects of public management, such as the public management environment and functions. It also deals with the skills needed and applications for public management.

This book provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the theories and principles of the new public management and compares and contrasts these with the traditional model of public administration.

-The Bureaucrat In my opinion, Heymann has written the most interesting book on the politics of management since Chester Barnard.

This book looks at research on this and related questions in assessing the current state of our scientific knowledge.

Putting the American model in perspective for academics around the world, this book establishes the historical, theoretical, analytical, practical and future foundations for the comparative study of public management.

This text identifies the trends in public management and the effects these have had, as well as providing a broad overview to each topic.

UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS, FIFTH EDITION “This is the definitive place for all serious students of public administration to start. It is the most comprehensive book in the field.