Description
Agranoff's book offers a rich understanding of the internal management of public networks. It is essential reading not only for network scholars, but also for public and nonprofit administrators, who must be able to manage comfortably both within and across organizations. -- Keith G. Provan, McClelland Professor, School of Public Administration and Policy, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona
About the Author
Robert Agranoff is professor emeritus in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University-Bloomington, and since 1990, he has been affiliated with the Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset in Madrid. He is the coauthor of Collaborative Public Management: New Strategies for Local Governments, which received the 2003 Louis Brownlow Book Award from the National Academy of Public Administration.
Reviews
Agranoff's book is first class... His case studies exhibit depth and provide deep analysis and great explanatory power. His work ably revisits the literature on networks. In addition, the empirical chapters and the lessons he draws for public management add knowledge and cover new ground. Public Management Review
Awards
Winner of Public and Nonprofit Division Best Book Award and Public and Nonprofit Division's Best Book Award 6 (United States) and Public and Nonprofit Division Best Book Award 6 (United States) and Public Administration Section: Herbert A. Simon Book Award (United States) and Section on Public Administration Research: Best Book Award (United States) and Section on Public Administration Research: Best Book Award 6 (United States) and Best Book Award 6 (United States) and Public and Nonprofit Division's Best Book Award (United States) and Co-winner of the American Society for Public Administration, Section on Public Administration Research's best book award (United States) and Best Book Award.
Book Information
ISBN 9781589011540
Author Robert Agranoff
Format Paperback
Page Count 290
Imprint Georgetown University Press
Publisher Georgetown University Press
Weight(grams) 386g