1st Edition

Public Value Theory and Budgeting International Perspectives

By Usman W. Chohan Copyright 2019
166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

166 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Public value theory has advanced over the past 30 years, but there is a need to extend its boundary outwards into new contexts and update its discourse to reflect new social challenges. We are now trying to create value in a globalized world, with supranational entities, with new international alliances and institutions, in a frightening post-truth era. How can public managers grapple with these... Read more

1 Introduction    PART I: Extending public value to new contexts 2 Public value, civil society and developing countries   3 Supranational entities and defining the “public” in public value”   4 Public value in post-communist societies   PART II: Challenges in public value creation  5 Public value and illiberal democracy 6 Public value between nations 7 Public value and the post-truth era  8 Conclusion

Biography

Usman W. Chohan, PhD, is a public value theorist and a post-doctoral fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He has previously served at the National Bank of Canada and the World Bank. He was included among Australia’s 50 Top Thinkers by the Conversation in 2016. He has resided in ten countries on five continents and is President of the International Association of Hyperpolyglots, with fluency in eight different languages. His previous research has been cited in parliamentary reviews and motions in Australia and Canada. He has been a Global Shaper of the World Economic Forum and is today included among the leading Business Authors in the rankings of the Social Science Research Network.