Mastering public administration : from Max Weber to Dwight Waldo /

Fry, Brian R., 1939-

Mastering public administration : from Max Weber to Dwight Waldo / Brian R. Fry, Jos C. N. Raadschelders - 2nd ed. - Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2008. - xii, 386 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Max Weber : the processes of rationalization -- Frederick W. Taylor : the man, the method, the movement -- Luther H. Gulick : the integrated executive -- Mary Parker Follett : the group process -- Elton Mayo : the human relations approach -- Chester Barnard : organizations as systems of exchange -- Herbert A. Simon : a decision-making perspective -- Charles Lindblom : probing the policy process -- Dwight Waldo : an eclectic view of public administration -- The study of public administration : origins, development, nature.

Presents the combination of biographical narrative with explanation and analysis that makes abstract theories understandable while showing how subject scholars' ideas relate to each other, providing much-needed context.

9781933116822 (alk. paper)


Public administration--History.
Public administration.
Administración pública--Historia.
Administración pública.

JF 1341 / F946m 2008

351.0922