AuthorAlford, John
TitleRethinking public service delivery : managing with external providers / John alford, Janine O'Flynn
Imprint Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Descript xv, 312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Mapping the changing landscape of public service delivery -- Benefits and costs : what government organizations seek from external providers -- Motivations and mechanisms : what external providers seek from government organizations -- Outsourcing and contracting to other organizations -- Partnering and collaboration with other organizations -- Calling on volunteers -- Regulatees as contributors to social outcomes -- Clients as co-producers -- Managing in multiparty networks of providers -- A contingency framework for decisions about externalization -- Organizational cpabilities for managing external provision


SUBJECT

  1. Public administration
  2. Human services -- Management
  3. Human services -- Coantracting out
  4. Public welfare administration
  5. Public-provate sector cooperation

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