
The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsource functions anywhere in the world, new ideas from network theory, and more. Public managers no longer are unitary leaders of...

The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsource functions anywhere in the world, new ideas from network theory, and more. Public managers no longer are unitary leaders of...

Brings together a variety of perspectives on collaborative public management. This book addresses such issues as legitimacy building in networks, and engaging citizens in collaboration. It examines the design of collaborative networks and the outcomes of collaboration.