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035			_a(OCoLC)730500606
050		4	_aJF1525.O73 _bI57 2011eb
245	0	0	_aInnovation in the public sector : _blinking capacity and leadership / _cedited by Victor Bekkers, Jurian Edelenbos and Bram Steijn.
260			_aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; _aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2011.
300			_a(x, 252 p.) : _bill. _c2011.
490	1		_aGovernance and public management series.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Linking innovation to the public sector: contexts, concepts and challenges / Victor Bekkers; Jurian Edelenbos and Bram Steijn -- Contexts, processes and aspects of innovation. Innovation in the public sector: an introductionary overview / Christopher Pollit -- How common is public sector innovation and how similar is it to private sector innovation / Lars Fuglsang and John Storm Pedersen -- Small states, innovation and administrative capacity / Rainer Kattel, Tiina Randma-Liiv and Tarmo Kalvet -- Public sector innovation at the urban level: the case of public procurement / Veiko Lember, Tarmo Kalvet and Rainer Kattel -- Innovation inside government: the importance of networks / Networks and innovation. Jenny M. Lewis, Mark Considine and Damon Alexander -- Competing values in the management of innovative projects: the case of the RandstadRail Project / Haiko van der Voort ... [et al.] -- Exploring the innovative capacity of intergovernmental network managers: the art of boundary scanning and boundary spanning / Joris Voets and Filip De Rynck -- Innovating entrepreneurship in health care: how health care executives perceive innovation and retain legitimacy / Wilma van der Scheer, Mirko Noordegraaf and Pauline Meurs -- Discussion. An innovative public sector? embarking on the innovation journey / Victor Bekkers, Jurian Edelenbos and Bram Steijn.
520			_a"Innovation in the Public Sector addresses issues relevant to an understanding of the innovation journeys on which public organizations have embarked. If public innovation is defined as a necessary condition for establishing meaningful interactions between the government and society, what are the relevant issues that may explain successful processes and forms of public innovation?"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aAdministrative agencies _xManagement.
650		0	_aOrganizational change.
700	1		_aBekkers, V. J. J. M.
700	1		_aEdelenbos, Jurian.
700	1		_aSteijn, Abraham Jan, _d1959-
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