PADM610  - Public Management

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This course examines a range of management issues and strategies within the context of managing public organizations. The core focus is on an enhanced understanding of the theoretical and practical approaches to public management, an examination of enduring and day-to-day dilemmas faced by competent public managers, and the application of relevant theories to public management within the United States.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Public Sector Performance: Management, Motivation, and Measurement - ebook available in the APUS Online Library to be used while awaiting text
ISBN: 0813368286
Publication Info: Westview Press, Inc.
Author: Kearney, Richard C. (Ed.)
Unit Cost: $68.75

Book Title: Public Sector Management: Theory, Critique & Practice
ISBN: 0803977131
Publication Info: Sage Publications, Inc.
Author: McKevitt, David
Unit Cost: $61.00

 
 
 

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