Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations Dehart-Davis LeishaPaperback
Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations Dehart-Davis LeishaPaperback Rules in public sector organizations are both indispensable and disliked. Yet scholars and practitioners alike…
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Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations Dehart-Davis LeishaPaperback
Rules in public sector organizations are both indispensable and disliked. Yet scholars and practitioners alike tend to focus on the consequences of bad rules, such as inefficiency, rigidity, or unintended consequences. Rules direct an array of critical tasks such as managing employees, controlling public finances, and structuring interactions with citizens.
This book provides a comprehensive portrait of rules in public organizations, and it explains the characteristics of beneficial rules that help public organizations function effectively, what the author calls "green-tape." Drawing on a decade of original research and interdisciplinary scholarship, DeHart-Davis builds a framework of three perspectives. This focus on bad rules overlooks the need to craft the right rules. The organizational perspective, which sees rules as a tool for achieving managerial goals and organizational