Rethinking Public Service Delivery: Managing with External Providers

The Public Management and Leadership Series

Author:

Alford, John O'Flynn, Janine

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan

Price: £24.99

Many public services today are delivered by external service providers such as private firms and voluntary organizations. These new ways of working - including contracting, partnering, client co-production, inter-governmental collaboration and volunteering - pose challenges for public management. This major new text assesses the ways in which public sector organizations can improve their services and outcomes by making full use of the alternative ways of getting things done.

Extent	328 pages, 18 black & white tables, 11 figures	ISBN	9780230237957
Size	N/A	Price	£24.99
Format	N/A	Published	25 Jun 2012
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