Governance Structures and Mechanisms in Public Service Organizations Theories, Evidence and Future Directions /

• Main Author: Calabrò, Andrea (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD, 2011.
• Series: Contributions to Management Science,
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Organization.; Planning.; Public finance.; Social sciences.; Business and Management.; Business and Management, general.; Social Sciences, general.; Public Economics.

This book addresses the nexus of issues exploring governance structures and mechanisms in public service organizations, thus contributing to the development of disciplines that focus on public management. It goes beyond the state of the art by addressing a number of specific issues in a more systema...

Table of Contents:

• Governing Public Service Organizations: A Review and Research Agenda
• Governance Issues in Local Public Utilities: The Italian Perspective
• Partial Privatitazion and Public Services Accountability: Evidence from Italy to Norway
• Boards of Directors and State-Owned Enterprises' Innovation.