Governing by contract : challenges and opportunities for public managers / Phillip J. Cooper.

Author/creator Cooper, Phillip J.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxvi, 192 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPublic affairs and policy administration series
Public affairs and policy administration series. ^A522923
Contents Getting a good deal for the public : moving past advocacy and beyond bidding -- From power to contract : governance by agreement versus policy from authority -- Integration : forming the relationship and setting the rules -- Operations : the management of contract relationships -- Separation or transformation : ending or remaking relationships -- Capacity building for contract management : developing hybrid institutions for a complex state.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index.
LCCN 2002008776
ISBN156802620X (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HD3860 .C666 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold