Hughes, Owen E. <br/><br/>
Public management and administration:  an introduction / 
Owen E . Hughes. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2012. 
 - ix, 373 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-359) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface -- An era of change -- The role of government -- The traditi onal model of public administration -- Public management -- Public poli cy -- Governance -- Regulation, contracting and public ownership -- Sta keholders and external constituencies -- Accountability -- Strategic ma nagement -- Leadership and managing people -- Financial and performance management -- E-government -- Public management in developing countrie s -- Conclusion: paradigms in public management. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230231252 (hbk.) 9780230231269 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>351