van der Wal The 21st Century Public Manager

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-137-50744-0
Verlag: Macmillan Education
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 322 Seiten, Ebook (PDF)

Reihe: The Public Management and Leadership Series

Truly global in scope and ambition, the 21st Century Public Manager addresses key trends, challenges, and opportunities facing public managers across contexts and regimes. This accessible textbook aims to inspire public managers in rethinking their roles, skills, and values as they enter a VUCA world—one characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. It is written for aspiring and current public managers in graduate schools and executive education programs.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

van der Wal, Zeger

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. 'Traditional' versus 'New.- 3. Trends and Drivers.- 4. Demands, Dilemmas, Opportunities.- 5. Managing Stakeholder Multiplicity.- 6. Managing Authority Turbulence.- 7. Managing the New Work (Force).- 8. Managing Innovation Forces.- 9. Managing Ethical Complexities.- 10. Managing Long versus Short Time Horizons.- 11. Managing Cross-Sectoral Collaboration.- 12. The 21st Century Public Manager.

Über Autor(innen)

Zeger van der Wal is Assistant Dean (Research) and Associate Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. In 2014, he was awarded the prestigious Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty Fellowship as well as the school's Faculty Teaching Excellence Award. He was previously Assistant Professor at VU Amsterdam, the Netherlands.