Evidence-based public management : practices, issues, and prospects / edited by Anna Shillabeer, Terry F. Buss, Denise M. Rousseau.

Other author Shillabeer, Anna, 1970-
Other author Buss, Terry F.
Other author Rousseau, Denise M.
Format Book
Publication InfoArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2011.
Descriptionxiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Public administration--Decision making.

Contents The emerging field of evidence-based public management / Terry F. Buss and Anna Shillabeer -- Four controversies in evidence-based public management / Terry F. Buss and Nathaniel J. Buss -- Evidence-based management and the scholar/practitioner rift in the private and public sectors / David E. Cavazos and Roberto J. Cavazos -- Believing is seeing : the impact of beliefs on evidence-based management practices / Ruth T. Zaplin and Don Blohowiak -- Analytic reasoning for evidence-based public management : adapting education to practice realities / Alan Lyles -- Toward evidence-based public management of virtual e-learning teams : a systematic review application / Joshua Earl -- Evidence-based public management and ICT : a broad survey of the literature / Aaron Osterby and Robert Hanson -- Evidence in public management : a comparative perspective / Terry F. Buss and Nathaniel J. Buss, with Evan Hill -- Organizing for continuous improvement : evidence-based management at the VA / NAPA Fellows and staff -- Evidence-informed public management and evidence development at the Government Accountability Office / Nancy J. Kingsbury ... [et al.] -- Managerial capacity and performance : an evidence-based analysis / Kenneth J. Meier and Laurence J. O'Toole, Jr. -- State agency attention to scientific sources of information to guide program operations / Edward T. Jennings, Jr. and Jeremy L. Hall -- Leadership development in the UK National Health Service : an evidence-based critique / Paul Kearns -- Evidence-based management of social services : providing the "right" services for complex needs / Denise de Vries -- Governing with foresight : institutional changes to enhance fact-based presidential decision making / John M. Kamensky -- Driving improvement in federal policy outcomes : lessons for a new president / Kathryn Newcomer and F. Stevens Redburn -- Knowledge management and evidence / Anna Shillabeer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010040047
ISBN9780765624208 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0765624206 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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