Public Personnel Administration
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Book Description
PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION provides a thorough overview of public personnel administration. Enjoyable and accessible, it is the ideal text to introduce students to the underlying organizational and management principles of public administration. The book covers all the major topics conceptually, without heavy treatment of details, keeping students excited and focused on the big picture.
About the Author
N. Joseph Cayer is professor of public affairs at Arizona State University. He received the Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a B.A. and MPA from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He also has taught at Lamar University, the University of Maine, Orono, and Texas Tech University. He is the author or coauthor of seven books and numerous chapters and articles on public management and policy, with an emphasis on issues of human resources management in the public sector. Books he has authored or co-authored include PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: SOCIAL CHANGE AND ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY: AN INTRODUCTION; MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES; HANDBOOK OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR; and SUPERVISION FOR SUCCESS IN GOVERNMENT.
Public Personnel Administration,N. Joseph Cayer,Wadsworth Publishing,0534618669,Civil service,Government - U.S. Government,Officials and employees,Personnel management,Political Science,Politics / Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Public Affairs & Administration,United States,Central government,Personnel & human resources management,Political Science / General
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