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Routledge Public Service: Callings, Commitments and Contributions

Name: Routledge Public Service: Callings, Commitments and Contributions
Brand: Routledge
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Human Resources Management

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Explore decades of research in public administration with this comprehensive volume from Routledge. This collection brings together diverse perspectives on public service, curated from sixty years of major academic journals. It provides a deep look into the human element of government work and the professional lives of those who serve the public. Readers will find detailed analysis on the motivations that drive individuals to enter public service and the varying images of government and public servants. The text examines the complex realities of the field, including the tension between organizational loyalty and public duty. It also addresses the psychological aspects of the profession, such as morale, burnout, and turnover. This book serves as a vital resource for students, academics, and professionals seeking to understand the evolving landscape of public administration through a historical and thematic lens.

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Includes selected perspectives from six decades of major public administration journals for a long-term view of the field.

Analyzes the core motivations that lead individuals to choose careers in public service.

Examines the social perceptions and images of government and public servants within society.

Discusses the professional challenges of balancing organizational loyalty with commitment to the public.

Provides research-based insights into workplace issues like morale, burnout, and employee turnover.

Authored by Marc Holzer, Ph.D., an expert in public administration and director of the National Center for Public Productivity.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367317508
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Management > Human Resources > Human Resources Management
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 September 2019
Listed Since: 29 August 2019

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