Unlocking the power of networks : keys to high-performance government / Stephen Goldsmith, Donald F. Kettl, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goldsmith, Stephen, 1946-

Kettl, Donald F.

Series:

Innovative governance in the 21st century

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public-private sector cooperation--United States.

Public-private sector cooperation.

Central-local government relations.

United States.

Central-local government relations--United States.

Public administration--United States.

Public administration.

Physical Description:

vii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Cambridge, MA] : Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]

Summary:

"Explores the potential, strategies, and best practices of high-performance networks while identifying next-generation issues in public sector network management. Employs sector-specific analyses to reveal how networked governance achieves previously unthinkable policy goals, including natural resource protection by Interior, California's greenhouse emissions policy, Chesapeake Bay cleanup, and the fight against antiterrorism"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The key to networked government / Donald F. Kettl

From conflict to collaboration: lessons in networked governance from the federal cooperative conservation initiative / William D. Eggers

Governing the climate from Sacramento / Barry G. Rabe

Networks in the shadow of government: the Chesapeake Bay program / Paul Posner

Moving from core functions to core values: lessons from state eligibility modernizations / Stephen Goldsmith and Tim Burke

"Integration and innovation" in the intelligence community: the role of a netcentric environment, managed networks, and social networks / G. Edward DeSeve

The United States Coast Guard and a port security network of shared responsibility / Anne M. Khademian and William G. Berberich

Dark networks and the problem of Islamic jihadist terrorism / H. Brinton Milward and Jörg Raab

Networked government: survey of rationales, forms, and techniques / Mark H. Moore.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.

ISBN:

9780815731870

0815731876

OCLC:

231581676