Local governments serve their communities in many diversified ways as they increasingly engage in multiple connections: international, regional, regional-local, with nongovernmental organizations and through external nongovernmental services county actors. The book discusses how the shift in emphasis from government to governance has raised many management challenges, along with shifting expectations and demands.
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This book explores the new administrative implications of local governments as they are interconnected with other governments and nongovernmental organizations in governance systems. The focus is on local system building, local politics, knowledge management, networks, interoperability, new forms of organization, and global influences.
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Chapter 1: Governing in Multi-Level Systems: Administrative Linkages from Local to National Chapter 2: Intergovernmental Relations Platforms: Managing in MLG Chapter 3: Bringing Local Governments into MLG Systems Chapter 4: Local System Development Chapter 5: Politics: Big “P” and Small “p” Chapter 6: The Knowledge Management Challenge in MLG Chapter 7: Networks and Networking Chapter 8: Interoperability: Sequential Inter-organizational Planning and Programming Chapter 9: The New Bureaucracy: Conductive Administrative Organizations Chapter 10: An Emerging Paradigm: Global Influences on Local Governments Chapter 11: Local Government, MLG: Its Administration in the Present and Future
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Robert Agranoff is the doyen of collaborative public management. Local Governments in Multilevel Governance explores the way multi-level government impacts public management. He explores how the shift from government to governance has changed the relationships between networks and bureaucracy, especially in local government. It will be a career defining book and a ‘must read’ for anyone interested in managing the complex webs of organizations that typify modern governance.
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ISBN
9781498530606
Publisert
2018-05-25
Utgiver
Vendor
Lexington Books
Vekt
653 gr
Høyde
236 mm
Bredde
160 mm
Dybde
29 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
318

Forfatter

Biographical note

Robert Agranoff is professor emeritus at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington.