1st Edition

The Changing Public Sector: A Practical Management Guide

By Malcolm Prowle Copyright 2001
276 Pages
by Gower

288 Pages
by Gower

The public sector in the UK has undergone radical change over the last two decades. Consequently, managers and service professionals have had to adopt new ways of working and acquire a wide range of new managerial skills to deal with the changes that have taken place. The continuing process of change in the public sector also means that these managerial skills need to be continually maintained and... Read more
Preface, List of figures, List of tables, Glossary, Part I: The UK public sector: structure and trends, Part II: Public sector management approaches, Part III: Public sector management in the future, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Malcolm Prowle has held senior posts in the public sector and has lectured at two university business schools. A management consultant with a major consulting firm, he has extensive experience of public sector reform in the UK and overseas. He has also been an advisor to the World Health Organization and a House of Commons Select Committee.