Improving Governance - A New Logic for Empirical Research

Informationen zum Autor Laurence E. Lynn, Jr. , is Sydney Stein Jr. Professor of Public Management at the University of Chicago. Carolyn J. Heinrich is an assistant professor of public policy analysis at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Together they coedited Governance and Performance: New Perspectives (Georgetown, 2000). Carolyn J. Hill is assistant professor in the Georgetown Public Policy Institute at Georgetown University. Klappentext Presents a practical application toward improving government services! arguing that theory-based empirical research can be an important source of fundamental! durable knowledge about how governance and policy management functions. Zusammenfassung Proposing a framework for research based on the premise that any particular governance arrangement is embedded in a wider social! fiscal! and political context! this title argues that theory-based empirical research can be a primary source of fundamental! durable knowledge about governance.

Product details

• Authors: Carolyn J Heinrich, Carolyn J. Heinrich, Heinrich Carolyn J., Carolyn J Hill, Carolyn J. Hill, Hill Carolyn J., Laurence E. Lynn Jr., Jr. Lynn, Laurence E Lynn, Laurence E. Lynn, Laurence E. Heinrich Lynn, Laurence E./ Heinrich Lynn
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2002
• EAN: 9780878403851
• ISBN: 978-0-87840-385-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series; American Governance and Public; American Governance and Public Policy Series; American Governance and Public
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Political science & theory, Political structure & processes, United States of America, USA, Social research & statistics, Political science and theory, Social research and statistics, Central / national / federal government, Political structure and processes, Central government