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  • People Skills for Policy Analysts

    by Michael Mintrom, Gregory Cline, Jocelyn Dax, Michelle Dresben, Eric Hirsch, Matthew Kleiman, Jack Knott, Joe Meehan, Dawn Phillips, Susan Silberman, Emily Van Dunk ...
    Policymaking is of its very nature a people-centered business-a good reason why highly effective policy analysts display not only superb technical expertise but excellent people skills as well. Those "people skills" include the ability to manage professional relationships, to learn from others about policy issues, to give presentations, to work in teams, to resolve conflict, to write for multiple ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advancing Human Rights

    by Michael Mintrom ...
    Series series In the National Interest
    Invest in a fairer future: Discover how public policy can advance human rights.Are human rights just for times of crisis? Michael Mintrom argues that advancing human rights is an investment in a better society. This insightful analysis explores how public policy can enhance the quality of life for all citizens, not just a select few.Mintrom examines key areas like early childhood education, the ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Policy Entrepreneurship

    An Asian Perspective

    Edited by Michael Mintrom, Dayashankar Maurya, Alex Jingwei He ...
    Policy entrepreneurs engage in collaborative action to promote broad societal changes. They distinguish themselves from other political actors through their willingness to promote policy innovations that are new within specific contexts. Policy Entrepreneurship: An Asian Perspective showcases an exciting collection of new research studies. Previous studies of policy entrepreneurship within ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Public Policy and Universities

    The Interplay of Knowledge and Power

    by Andrew Gunn, Michael Mintrom ...
    Series series Elements in Public Policy
    Higher education is undergoing unprecedented transformation. In the global knowledge economy universities are of paramount importance to governments worldwide. This creates a strong rationale for an element exploring how the interactions between universities and the state are being reconfigured, while highlighting the role policy analysis can play in explaining these dynamics. Specifically, this ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Policy Entrepreneurs and Dynamic Change

    by Michael Mintrom ...
    Series series Elements in Public Policy
    Policy entrepreneurs are energetic actors who engage in collaborative efforts in and around government to promote policy innovations. Interest in policy entrepreneurs has grown over recent years. Increasingly, they are recognized as a unique class of political actors, who display common attributes, deploy common strategies, and can propel dynamic shifts in societal practices. This Element assesses ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Public Entrepreneurs

    Agents for Change in American Government

    by Mark Schneider, Paul Teske, Michael Mintrom ...
    Seizing opportunities, inventing new products, transforming markets--entrepreneurs are an important and well-documented part of the private sector landscape. Do they have counterparts in the public sphere? The authors argue that they do, and test their argument by focusing on agents of dynamic political change in suburbs across the United States, where much of the entrepreneurial activity in ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

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    Emerging Perspectives on the Theory and Practice of Public Governance

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  • Comprehensive Internationalization

    Institutional pathways to success

    by John K. Hudzik ...
    Series series Internationalization in Higher Education Series
    This book is a timely insight into the internationalization of higher education institutions. The internationalization of higher education is a global phenomenon, but with substantial variation in how it is made operational in individual institutions. Comprehensive Internationalization focuses on desirable practices in institutions and their actual approaches to implement a more integrated, ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

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    Edited by Steven Van de Walle, Sandra Groeneveld ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Theory and Practice of Public Sector Reform offers readers differing theoretical perspectives to help examine the process of public sector reform, combined with an overview of major trends in the core areas of the functioning of the public sector. The book consists of three parts, the first addresses a number of conceptual and theoretical perspectives on public sector reform. It shows how ... Read more

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    The Earthscan Companion

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  • Globalization and Internationalization in Higher Education

    Theoretical, Strategic and Management Perspectives

    Edited by Dr Felix Maringe, Professor Nick Foskett ...
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    $48.99 USD

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    A Guide to How and What to Ask for Facilitators, Consultants, Managers, Coaches, and Educators

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