Tools, Strategies, and Practices for Modern and Accountable Public Sector Management
Jonas Oliveira editor Graça Azevedo editor Rui Pedro Marques editor Augusta Ferreira editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Business Science Reference
Published:15th Nov '19
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This book explores the management and coordination of public resources to foster collective success, addressing issues like corporate responsibility and fiscal accountability, making it a valuable resource for public management professionals and students.
Tools, Strategies, and Practices for Modern and Accountable Public Sector Management delves into the intricate processes involved in managing and coordinating public resources to achieve collective success. The book provides a comprehensive examination of various themes, including corporate responsibility, fiscal accountability, and public administration. It highlights the significant impact of the recent global financial and economic crisis on economies around the world, prompting a deeper conversation about the ethical and transparent accountability of public sector institutions.
One of the key discussions in the book revolves around the accountability of public managers. It emphasizes the need for a vision that extends beyond traditional boundaries, advocating for the management of public resources in a way that maximizes social welfare and promotes sustainable development. This broader perspective on accountability is essential for fostering trust and effectiveness within public institutions, especially in light of the challenges posed by global economic shifts.
Designed as a vital resource for a diverse audience, the book caters to researchers, managers, financial authorities, auditors, and students engaged in public management reform. By providing practical tools and strategies, it aims to enhance the understanding of accountability in local governments and equip professionals with the necessary insights to navigate the complexities of modern public sector management. Overall, this work serves as an essential reference for anyone interested in improving the effectiveness and transparency of public administration.
ISBN: 9781799813859
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311 pages