Innovations in government research, recognition, and replication /

"Answers questions on the future of government innovation and its effect on citizens and democratic governance by presenting a comprehensive approach to advancing the practice and study of innovation in government. Discusses new research on innovation, explores the impact of programs that recog...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Borins, Sandford F., 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Series:Innovative governance in the 21st century.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Twenty years of highlighting excellence in government / Jonathan Walters
  • The "Kennedy School school" of research on innovation in government / Steven Kelman
  • Citizen participation in government innovations / Archon Fung
  • Subnational government innovation in a comparative perspective : Brazil / Marta Ferreira Santos Farah and Peter Spink
  • The unaccustomed inventiveness of the Labor Department / John D. Donahue
  • Developmental processes : a conceptual exploration / Eugene Bardach
  • The adoption of innovation : the challenge of learning to adapt tacit knowledge / Robert D. Behn
  • Does innovation lead to improvement in public services? : lessons from the Beacon Scheme in the United Kingdom / Jean Hartley
  • Innovations in government : serving citizens and strengthening democracy / Gowher Rizvi
  • Research on innovations in government : what next? / Sandford Borins.