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245 10 a| Innovation in the local public sector :b| a critical analysis /c| Lorraine Johnston and John Fenwick.;

264 1 a| Abingdon, Oxon ;a| New York, NY :b| Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,c| 2026.;

300 a| 182 pages ;c| 25 cm.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction to public sector innovation -- Risks and barriers to innovation -- Urban leadership for relational public sector innovation : people make places! -- Good governance, public sector innovation, and the devolved leadership of metro mayors -- Innovation and collaboration -- Rethinking local public sector innovation : relational and human-centred approaches for complex place-based challenges -- The darker side of innovation -- Conclusions.;

520 a| "This book provides a critical exploration and assessment of public sector innovation, challenging conventional assumptions about the ways in which innovation is generated and how it may succeed or fail. Focussing on the local level of public service, the book systematically reviews the multidisciplinary nature of public service innovation through an intersectional lens that considers mounting issues of public service complexity, transparency and accountability for innovative governance. It presents the key elements of the innovation agenda to advance an entrepreneurship ecosystem, whether for 'levelling up' or for evolving new and effective models of collaboration for enterprising places. It argues that innovation arises from relationships of power, that it is characterised by risk and unpredictability and that ultimately, it may not always be good for public organisations or for the users of public services. This book is of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, public innovation institutions and innovation and more broadly to public policy and management, public administration, public services management, governance, and strategic management"-- Provided by publisher.;

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Innovation in the local public sector : a critical analysis / Lorraine Johnston and John Fenwick.

Author/creator	Johnston, Lorraine author.
Other author	Fenwick, John (Professor of Public management), author.
Format	Book
Publication	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2026.
Copyright Date	©2026
Description	182 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects	Public administration--Evaluation. Public administration--Technological innovations. Government accountability. Government productivity. Transparency (Ethics) in government. Local government. Organizational change. Public administration.

Series	Routledge studies in governance and public policy Routledge studies in governance and public policy. ^A591801
Contents	Introduction to public sector innovation -- Risks and barriers to innovation -- Urban leadership for relational public sector innovation : people make places! -- Good governance, public sector innovation, and the devolved leadership of metro mayors -- Innovation and collaboration -- Rethinking local public sector innovation : relational and human-centred approaches for complex place-based challenges -- The darker side of innovation -- Conclusions.
Abstract	"This book provides a critical exploration and assessment of public sector innovation, challenging conventional assumptions about the ways in which innovation is generated and how it may succeed or fail. Focussing on the local level of public service, the book systematically reviews the multidisciplinary nature of public service innovation through an intersectional lens that considers mounting issues of public service complexity, transparency and accountability for innovative governance. It presents the key elements of the innovation agenda to advance an entrepreneurship ecosystem, whether for 'levelling up' or for evolving new and effective models of collaboration for enterprising places. It argues that innovation arises from relationships of power, that it is characterised by risk and unpredictability and that ultimately, it may not always be good for public organisations or for the users of public services. This book is of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, public innovation institutions and innovation and more broadly to public policy and management, public administration, public services management, governance, and strategic management"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Johnston, Lorraine Innovation in the local public sector Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2026 9781003365471
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9781040721643
LCCN	2025040706
ISBN	9781032430393
ISBN	9781032430416 hardcover
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ISBN	1032430397 paperback
ISBN	electronic book
ISBN	electronic publication
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