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Understanding and Managing Public Organizations: Essential Texts for Nonprofit and Public Leadership and Management / Hal G. Rainey, Sergio Fernandez, and Deanna Malatesta.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: San Francisco: Wiley, c2021.Edition: 6th edDescription: xx, 572pISBN:
  • 9781119705895
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 351 RAI/U
Summary: "Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, through five editions, has met a need in course curricula in graduate courses in public administration and affairs, and has served as a reference book for scholars and doctoral students in this field. The book presents the major ideas and insights from organization theory, which focuses on the main dimensions and processes of organizations, including organizational goals and effectiveness, strategy, decision-making, structure and design, organizational change, operating environments, and related topics. The sixth edition will be updated to reflect recent developments in the field since publication of the fifth edition in 2014."--
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Reference Reference Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati Reference Humanities REF 351 RaiU6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 08419
Books Books Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati General Stacks Humanities 351 RAI/U (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 07/02/2026 08420
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"Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, through five editions, has met a need in course curricula in graduate courses in public administration and affairs, and has served as a reference book for scholars and doctoral students in this field. The book presents the major ideas and insights from organization theory, which focuses on the main dimensions and processes of organizations, including organizational goals and effectiveness, strategy, decision-making, structure and design, organizational change, operating environments, and related topics. The sixth edition will be updated to reflect recent developments in the field since publication of the fifth edition in 2014."--

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