1st Edition

Creating Human Value as Public Management Theory

By Joseph Drew Copyright 2025
174 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

174 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

174 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Creating Human Value (CHV) is a powerful public management theory that places the person at the centre of all decision-making. It is founded on millennia-old natural law philosophy, updated to cope with contemporary problems. At the heart of CHV is the ideal of human flourishing – this is achieved through pursuing the common good, via public policy, in a way that respects human dignity. To... Read more

1. Why Create Human Value? 2. The Excellent Person 3: The Excellent Society 4. Principles of Creating Human Value 5. Creating Human Value and the Fight Against COVID-19 6. Creating Human Value and the Fight Against Inflation 7. The Courage to Create Human Value

Biography

Joseph Drew is Professor of Public Policy at the University of Newcastle. He has had a number of adjunct professorships conferred on him in Japan, South Korea, and continental Europe. His principal research interests are government financial sustainability, performance monitoring, natural law philosophy, and the art of selling public policy. Joseph disseminates research and helpful advice on his YouTube site ‘Professor Joseph Drew’. He is the author of over ninety scholarly works and six books.