Challenging the performance movement : accountability, complexity, and democratic values /
By: Radin, Beryl
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BookSeries: Public management and change.Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006.Description: x, 260 p ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1589010914 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781589010918Subject(s): Organizational effectiveness -- Measurement | Administrative agencies -- Management -- Evaluation | Performance | Performance technology -- Political aspects -- United StatesDDC classification: 658.4/013
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 658.4013 RA CH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0028484 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The ubiquitous nature of performance -- The performance mindset -- One size fits all -- Demeaning professionals : throwing out the baby with the bathwater? -- Competing values : can the performance movement deal with equity? -- The reality of fragmentation : power and authority in the U.S. political system -- Intergovernmental relationships : power and authority in the U.S. political system -- Information, interests, and ideology -- Competing values in a global context : performance activities in the World Bank -- Conflicting patterns of assumptions : where do we go from here?