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  • Public Management Reform and Innovation

    Research, Theory, and Application

    Edited by H. George Frederickson, Jocelyn Johnston ...
    A foundational examination of how research, theory, and innovation shape effective public management and democratic governance.The subject of reform in the public sector is not new; indeed, its latest rubric, reinventing government, has become good politics. Still, as the contributors ask in this volume, is good politics necessarily good government?Given the growing desire to reinvent government, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • New Ways of Doing Business

    by Gary C. Bryner, John J. Callahan, Steven Cohen, William Eimicke, Richard C. Hula, Jocelyn M. Johnston, Anne Laurent, Jerry Mitchell, Helen A. Regis, Barbara S. Romzek. Dennis A. Rondinelli, John P. Bartkowski ...
    Series series IBM Center for the Business of Government
    In their introduction, the editors of New Ways of Doing Business assert that in retrospect, it will be apparent that today's government, that of the early years of the 21st century, 'was undergoing its most significant transformation since the decade of the 1930's when direct government-delivered services grew significantly as part of the New Deal.' This newest volume in the IBM Endowment for the ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

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    Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

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    " Business Adventures remains the best business book I've ever read." —Bill Gates, The Wall Street JournalWhat do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular moment of fame or ... Read more

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  • The Center

    People and Power in Political Washington

    by Stewart Alsop ...
    A portrait of Washington politics during one of the most turbulent eras in American history by the twentieth century's premier US government insider.During his three decades as a journalist and political pundit for the New York Herald Tribune and Newsweek magazine, Stewart Alsop covered many of the defining historical events of mid-to-late twentieth-century America, from the post–World War II boom ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Griftopia

    A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History

    by Matt Taibbi ...
    A brilliantly illuminating and darkly comic tale of the ongoing financial and political crisis in America.The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. The grifter class—made up of the largest players in the financial industry and the politicians who do their bidding—has been growing in power, and the crisis was only one terrifying manifestation of how they’ve hijacked ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • American Conspiracies

    Lies, Lies, and More Dirty Lies that the Government Tells Us

    by Jesse Ventura ...
    A New York Times Best Seller!New York Times bestselling author Jesse Ventura is back with more conspiracies that our government wishes you didn’t know about!In this explosive account of wrongful acts and ensuing cover-ups, Jesse Ventura offers a different side to the stories we’ve all heard and read about in the history books. He takes a look at the wide gap between what the government knows and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The European Union as Crisis Manager

    Patterns and Prospects

    by Arjen Boin, Magnus Ekengren, Mark Rhinard ...
    The European Union is increasingly being asked to manage crises inside and outside the Union. From terrorist attacks to financial crises, and natural disasters to international conflicts, many crises today generate pressures to collaborate across geographical and functional boundaries. What capacities does the EU have to manage such crises? Why and how have these capacities evolved? How do they ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Shadow Factory

    The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America

    by James Bamford ...
    James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public.The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed a chance to thwart the 9/11 hijackers and details how this mistake ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • It's Even Worse Than You Think

    What the Trump Administration Is Doing to America

    by David Cay Johnston ...
    From David Cay Johnston, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the bestselling The Making of Donald Trump, comes his New York Times bestseller about how the Trump Administration’s policies will affect our jobs, savings, taxes, and safety—completed revised and updated.New York Times bestselling author and longtime Trump observer David Cay Johnston shines a light on the political ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Design for Policy

    by Christian Bason ...
    Series series Design for Social Responsibility
    Design for Policy is the first publication to chart the emergence of collaborative design approaches to innovation in public policy. Drawing on contributions from a range of the world’s leading academics, design practitioners and public managers, it provides a rich, detailed analysis of design as a tool for addressing public problems and capturing opportunities for achieving better and more ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • 366 Days in Abraham Lincoln's Presidency

    The Private, Political, and Military Decisions of America's Greatest President

    Edited by Stephen A. Wynalda ...
    In a startlingly innovative format, journalist Stephen A. Wynalda has constructed a painstakingly detailed day-by-day breakdown of president Abraham Lincoln’s decisions in office-including his signing of the Homestead Act on May 20, 1862; his signing of the legislation enacting the first federal income tax on August 5, 1861; and more personal incidents like the day his eleven-year-old son, Willie, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Smart City

    How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

    Edited by Renata Paola Dameri, Camille Rosenthal-Sabroux ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national ... Read more

    $89.09 USD