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1 online resource (242 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Brookings / Ash Center Series, ""Innovative Governance in the 21st Century""
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Innovative governance in the 21st century.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Public sector innovation : still, and again -- The emergence and diversity of research on public sector innovation -- The class of 2010 -- Present at the creation -- Innovation stories : real people, real challenges, real outcomes -- Creating public value, receiving public recognition -- From data to stories : innovation patterns in the six policy areas -- Summing up, looking forward : awards, practitioners, and academics -- Appendix. Initial application and semifinalist application questionnaires. |
| Summary |
Sandford Borins addresses the enduring significance of innovation in government as practiced by public servants, analyzed by scholars, discussed by media, documented by awards, and experienced by the public. In The Persistence of Innovation in Government, he maps the changing landscape of American public sector innovation in the twenty-first century, largely by addressing three key questions:? Who innovates?? When, why, and how do they do it?? What are the persistent obstacles and the proven methods for overcoming them?Probing both the process and the content of innovation in the public secto. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Political planning -- United States.
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Political planning. |
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United States. |
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Public administration -- United States.
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Public administration. |
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Administrative agencies -- United States -- Management.
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Administrative agencies. |
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Management. |
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Organizational change -- United States.
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Organizational change. |
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Government productivity -- United States.
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Government productivity. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Borins, Sandford F. Persistence of innovation in government. Washington, District of Columbia : Brookings Institution Press, ©2014 x, 230 pages Innovative governance in the 21st century ; Volume 8 9780815725602 |
| ISBN |
9780815725619 (electronic book) |
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0815725612 (electronic book) |
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9780815725602 |
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0815725604 |
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