Explores cultural influences (including organizational culture of public organizations) on public management and its reform. This book contains articles that address definitions and conceptualizations of culture in the context of public management, and cultural artifacts in publ…
Explores cultural influences (including organizational culture of public organizations) on public management and its reform. This book contains articles that address definitions and conceptualizations of culture in the context of public management, and cultural artifacts in publ…
"In an international context, public management arrangements differ significantly from country to country, but also regionally and locally. One reason for these differences may be differences in culture resulting in differing views of the state and its institutions. This may sou…
Introduction. (F. Thompson). Path Dependence and Self-Reinforcing Processes in the Regulation of Ethics in Politics: Toward a Framework for Comparative Analysis. (D. Saint-Martin). The Ethics Eruption: Sources and Catalysts. (R. Williams). Codes of Conduct for Public Officials i…
"This volume looks at conflicts of interest, codes of ethics, and the regulation of corruption in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the European Community. It finds that there is less corruption than ever before, but the gap between public expectation…
Offers a look at conflicts of interest, codes of ethics, and the regulation of corruption in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and the European Community. This work questions the dominant academic approach to applied ethics, with an emphasis on training, s…
"This volume looks at conflicts of interest, codes of ethics, and the regulation of corruption in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the European Community. It finds that there is less corruption than ever before, but the gap between public expectation…
This work focuses on economically developed nations with stable politics and traditions of popular government with relatively low levels of corruption and poses the question why these countries have become increasingly distressed about the ethics of public officials.