Owen E. Hughes is Adjunct Professor at the John Curtin School of Public Policy, CurtinUniversity, Australia, and formerly Dean of Students at RMIT University, Australia andProfessor of Public Sector Management at Monash University, Australia

Hughes’ book has done a very good job providing a contemporary view of public management. The edits made to this edition will serve students at the junior and senior levels well as they work to move forward into jobs or graduate school.

• Preface1. A Time of Change2. Public Administration and Public Management3. The Role of Government4. Public Policy5. Governance and Accountability6. Stakeholders and External Constituencies7. Strategic Management8. Managing People and Leadership9. Service Delivery10. Managing with Technology11. Financial and Performance ManagementConclusionBibliographyIndex

Owen E. Hughes is Adjunct Professor at the John Curtin School of Public Policy, CurtinUniversity, Australia, and formerly Dean of Students at RMIT University, Australia andProfessor of Public Sector Management at Monash University, Australia

Hughes’ book has done a very good job providing a contemporary view of public management. The edits made to this edition will serve students at the junior and senior levels well as they work to move forward into jobs or graduate school.

• Preface1. A Time of Change2. Public Administration and Public Management3. The Role of Government4. Public Policy5. Governance and Accountability6. Stakeholders and External Constituencies7. Strategic Management8. Managing People and Leadership9. Service Delivery10. Managing with Technology11. Financial and Performance ManagementConclusionBibliographyIndex

Owen E. Hughes is Adjunct Professor at the John Curtin School of Public Policy, CurtinUniversity, Australia, and formerly Dean of Students at RMIT University, Australia andProfessor of Public Sector Management at Monash University, Australia

Hughes’ book has done a very good job providing a contemporary view of public management. The edits made to this edition will serve students at the junior and senior levels well as they work to move forward into jobs or graduate school.

• Preface1. A Time of Change2. Public Administration and Public Management3. The Role of Government4. Public Policy5. Governance and Accountability6. Stakeholders and External Constituencies7. Strategic Management8. Managing People and Leadership9. Service Delivery10. Managing with Technology11. Financial and Performance ManagementConclusionBibliographyIndex