1st Edition

Public Organizations in Asia

By Tobin Im Copyright 2017
218 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

218 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

218 Pages 31 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Public Organizations in Asia  introduces students to the fundamental theories of organizations and teaches them how to analyze different types of public organizations in East and Southeast Asia. Moving away from traditional Western theory and examples, this textbook provides numerous case studies of Asian organizations where different ideologies, administrative tradition, and... Read more

1. Why Should We Study Public Organizations?

2. Administering a Public Organization

3. Organizational Structure

4. Power in and around Public Organizations

5. Missions, Goals, and Planning

6. Bureaucratic Expansion

7. Environment and Public Organization

8. How to Motivate Bureaucrats?

9. Organization and Culture

10. Communicating and Networking in and around Public Organizations

11. Organizational Change and Decision-Making

12. Performance Management in Public Organizations

Biography

Tobin Im is a Professor at the Graduate School of Public Administration at Seoul National University, South Korea.