Organizing for Coordination in the Public Sector - Practices and Lessons From 12 European Countries

"New coordination practices have emerged across European public sectors in order to cope with complex societal challenges. Governments struggle to handle challenging policy problems that escape simple solutions and transcend the borders of organizations,administrative levels and ministerial areas. Public sector coordination has become one of the key aspects of governments' policy capacity. This important collection is comprised of 20 European case studies; it offers valuable insights into public sector coordination and points to important lessons for devising and implementing new coordination instruments. It is essential reading for public sector practitioners as well as students and scholars of public administration and policy"--

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• Authors: Per Randma-Liiv Laegreid, Per Lgreid
• Assisted by: P. Lægreid (Editor), Per Lægreid (Editor), P. Lgreid (Editor), T. Randma-Liiv (Editor), Tiina Randma-Liiv (Editor), L. Rykkja (Editor), Lise Rykkja (Editor), L Rykkja et al (Editor), Sarapuu (Editor), K Sarapuu (Editor), K. Sarapuu (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2014
• EAN: 9781137359629
• ISBN: 978-1-137-35962-9
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Public Sector Organizations; Public Sector Organizations
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Politics and business; Europa, Amerika, B, Sozialwesen und soziale Dienste, Kommunal-, Regional- Landes und Lokalregierung, Europe, Politik und Staat, Russia, European Politics, Democracy, Political Science, Social Policy, Politics & government, Political structures: democracy, Public Policy, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government policies, Europe—Politics and government, Palgrave Political Science Collection, US Politics, United States—Politics and government, Russian and Post-Soviet Politics, Russia—Politics and government, American Politics, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie