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Public Human Resource Management: Strategies and Practices in the 21st Century
"Public Human Resource Management is very thorough and covers all of the important areas in preparing a 21st-century public administrator. I am very impressed with the case studies and tables within the book. They are very relevant to issues that are important to public administration practitioners. The text is definitely different than other books on the market because it covers new and exciting topics such as HR Information Systems and Privatization. In the past, I have found myself looking for several different resources and compiling them but this book has included those items, such as.
Editorial
In: Review of public personnel administration, Band 33, Heft 4, S. 319-319
ISSN: 0734-371X
Editorial
In: Review of public personnel administration, Band 32, Heft 3, S. 207-209
ISSN: 0734-371X
A Much‐Needed Comparative Assessment of Civil Service Systems
In: Public administration review: PAR, Band 71, Heft 6, S. 937-939
ISSN: 0033-3352
Public Service Reform and Motivation: Evidence From an Employment At-Will Environment
In: Review of public personnel administration, Band 30, Heft 3, S. 341-363
ISSN: 1552-759X
For nearly three decades, traditional public sector management practices have been challenged by proponents of the new public management (NPM). Public human resource management (PHRM) is frequently a target of such reform efforts given the crucial role it plays in the public management function. Traditional civil service systems, based on merit and neutral competence, have frequently been criticized for their intractability, inefficiency, and ineffectiveness. The recent trend of eliminating tenure for public employees through employment at-will (EAW) policies has received considerable attention as a mechanism for improving public sector efficiency. However, recent scholarship suggests that EAW policies have a number of obstacles to overcome. Using a 2005 survey of human resource professionals in the state of Georgia, this article assesses the impact of the EAW environment on public employee motivation. The analysis suggests that EAW policies have a significant negative impact on motivation in the workplace, particularly for minorities. The findings illustrate additional hurdles that decision makers should consider when implementing EAW systems in the public sector.
Public Service Reform and Motivation: Evidence From an Employment At-Will Environment
In: Review of public personnel administration, Band 30, Heft 3, S. 341-364
ISSN: 0734-371X
Privatization and Citizen Preferences: A Cross-National Analysis of Demand for Private Versus Public Provision of Services in Three Industries
In: Administration & society, Band 41, Heft 1, S. 38-66
ISSN: 1552-3039
HUMAN CAPITAL: TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR
In: Public administration: an international journal, Band 87, Heft 3, S. 715-716
ISSN: 1467-9299
University-Based Training Programs for Local Elected Officials in the Southeast
In: State and local government review: a journal of research and viewpoints on state and local government issues, Band 40, Heft 2, S. 125-131
ISSN: 0160-323X
Assessing the State of Civil Service Reform
In: Public administration review: PAR, Band 67, Heft 3, S. 597-598
ISSN: 1540-6210
Assessing the State of Civil Service Reform
In: Public administration review: PAR, Band 67, Heft 3, S. 597
ISSN: 0033-3352
Examining the effects of EU Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) funding on perceptions of civil society among CSOs in Turkey: a case study of Batman province
In: Journal of European integration, Band 40, Heft 4, S. 393-409
ISSN: 0703-6337
World Affairs Online
Exploring the structure and meaning of public service motivation in the Turkish public sector: a test of the mediating effects of job characteristics
In: Public management review, S. 1-19
ISSN: 1471-9037
Toll Roads, Politics, and Public—Public Partnerships: The Case of Texas State Highway 121
In: Public works management & policy: a journal for the American Public Works Association, Band 13, Heft 2, S. 138-148
ISSN: 1552-7549
Governments have increasingly relied on market mechanisms to improve the efficiency of public services. This is especially true when it comes to financing the nation's transportation infrastructure system, where enabling legislation at the federal and state level has gradually placed greater reliance on the private sector through collaborative endeavors such as public—private partnerships (P3s). This article examines the process and structure of such collaborative endeavors in the case of the toll road along Texas State Highway (SH) 121. Initially, the state transportation agency entered into an agreement with a private consortium but later withdrew support for the agreement in favor of a public—public partnership (PPuP) with the local toll road authority. State and local politicians withdrew support for the private consortium as public sentiment waned. The article concludes that citizen input and state and local politics have a significant impact on the process and structure used for implementing public—private partnerships.