TY - BOOK AU - Shafritz,Jay M. AU - Russell,E.W. AU - Borick,Christopher P. TI - Introducing public administration SN - 9780205855896 (alk. paper) AV - JF1351 .S448 2013 U1 - 351 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Public administration KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Key events in public administration -- Defining public administration -- The political and cultural environment of public policy and its administration -- The continuous reinventing of the machinery of government -- Intergovernmental relations -- Honor, ethics, and accountability -- The evolution of management and organization theory -- Organizational behavior -- Managerialism and information technology -- Strategic management and government regulation -- Leadership -- Personnel management and labor relations -- Social equity -- Public financial management -- Program audit and evaluation ER -