3rd Edition

Organizational Behavior and Public Management, Revised and Expanded

Edited By Michael L. Vasu, Debra W. Stewart, G. David Garson Copyright 1998
430 Pages
by Routledge

430 Pages
by Routledge

Organizational Behavior and Public Management reveals how organizational behavior enables managers to direct resources that advance the programs and policies of public and government. This edition offers a public sector perspective of core topics, such as communication, decision-making, leadership, management ethics, motivation, organizational change, participation and performance appraisal.... Read more
Introduction to organizational behaviour in the public sector; approaches to organization theory; motivation in organizations; leadership; role behaviour - individuals and groups; communication; decision-making; worker participation and total quality management; organizational change; management systems; information, computers and organization theory in public management; performance appraisal; management ethics.

Biography

Michael L. Vasu, Debra W. Stewart, David G. Garson, Jack Rabin

"Praise for the Previous Edition . . .skillful and comprehensive. . . There is a need for a text like this. . .the device of juxtaposing theory and application is a sound one. "
---Contemporary Psychology