{"product_id":"managing-public-services-making-informed-choices-paperback","title":"Managing Public Services: Making Informed Choices - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIrvine Lapsley\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eOla Mattisson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores innovations in public management, including establishing a corporate vision, strategizing an organization and change management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters provide a valuable frame of reference for the 21st-century manager of public services by assessing the renewal of existing practices such as strategic costing, performance management, digitization and procurement and innovations in management practices, including branding, Lean Management, resilience and risk management. The book suggests that, as the management of public services is imbued with financial, social, economic and political uncertainties, management needs to be flexible and responsive to new ideas and practices to fulfil its purpose. This book ultimately supports the reflective manager, those who think about their job and are open to new ideas on how their job can be done better, by revisiting existing practices and examining innovations in public management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnriched with real-life cases and thought-provoking discussion questions, this is the ideal textbook for reflective, open-minded advanced students of public management and actual, or aspiring, reflective managers in public services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIrvine Lapsley\u003c\/strong\u003e is director of IPSAR at the University of Edinburgh Business School, UK. He is editor of \u003ci\u003eFinancial Accountability and Management\u003c\/i\u003e and chair of the EIASM Public Sector Conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOla Mattisson is senior lecturer in strategy and public management at the School of Economics and Management at Lund University, Sweden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 24, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53849173721395,"sku":"9780367723248","price":125.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/z0fjjeyGRl9780367723248.webp?v=1786568146","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/managing-public-services-making-informed-choices-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}