Public Value as Rhetoric: A Budgeting Approach
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DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2017.1373673
Abstract: ABSTRACT The public value theory has been accused of serving as a “rhetorical device” for public managers to advance their interests and influence vis-à-vis politicians. This article uses Legislative Budget Offices (LBOs) as a lens… read more here.
Keywords: public managers; value rhetoric; rhetoric budgeting; value ... See more keywords
How does performance feedback shape public managers’ inclination to involve frontline professionals? Evidence from a conjoint experiment
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DOI: 10.1080/10967494.2024.2406432
Abstract: Abstract Research suggests that public managers sometimes struggle to make sense of and use performance feedback in decision making and that, importantly, involving frontline professionals could help with such evidence-based decision making. Therefore, this study… read more here.
Keywords: public managers; frontline professionals; involve frontline; performance feedback ... See more keywords
Developing public managers' reflective thinking through continuing management education
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DOI: 10.1108/ijpsm-01-2022-0015
Abstract: PurposeThe aim of this paper is to outline how public managers' reflective thinking capacity is developed through integration of education and practice using a real-life organizational problem as the educational starting point. Managers' reflective thinking… read more here.
Keywords: managers reflective; public managers; development; education ... See more keywords
Public Managers and Wicked Problems of Advancing Social Equity
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DOI: 10.1111/puar.70006
Abstract: Over 50 years ago, Rittel and Webber published their seminal article on “wicked” problems that generate second‐order effects that often limit or defeat ambitious initiatives. The Rittel‐Webber model, in all of the 10 distinguishing characteristics they… read more here.
Keywords: equity; rittel webber; wicked problems; social equity ... See more keywords
Paediatric Oncology Forum of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: An Advocacy Experience Involving Public Managers, Health Professionals, Specialists, and Civil Society to Debate and Propose Public Policies for Childhood Cancer
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.21400
Abstract: Background and context: Although it´s the first cause of death by disease, among ages from 1-19 in Brazil, childhood cancer isn´t a priority to public managers. In addition, cancer care network has weaknesses from early… read more here.
Keywords: public managers; rio janeiro; cancer; oncology ... See more keywords