Resource allocation in the public sector : values, priorities, and markets in the management of public services / C.M. Fisher.

By:

Fisher, C. M. (Colin M.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 294 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0203009827
9780203009826
0203193407
9780203193402
0203266374
9780203266373
9786610193769
6610193762
1134683103
9781134683109
128019376X
9781280193767

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Resource allocation in the public sector.DDC classification:

352.3/0941 21

LOC classification:

JF1351 .F57 1998eb

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Contents:

List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 The problematics of public service resource allocation; 2 The heuristics of resource allocation: how people determine priorities; 3 The apologetics of public sector organisations; 4 The rhetoric of resource allocation: arguments about how priorities should be set and resources allocated; 5 The mechanics of making markets; 6 The dialectic of resource allocation; 7 A polemic: conclusions about resource allocation and public services.

Summary: The widespread restructuring and privatisation of UK public services has fundamentally changed the nature of our society. This book is a timely examination of all aspects of public sector management.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The widespread restructuring and privatisation of UK public services has fundamentally changed the nature of our society. This book is a timely examination of all aspects of public sector management.