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Hybrid Forms of Governance : Self-suspension of Power / edited by Niels Åkerstrøm Andersen, Inger-Johanne Sand.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leadership.
- Management.
- International business enterpris.
- Operations research.
- International economic relations.
- Corporate governance.
- Business Strategy/Leadership.
- International Business.
- Operations Research/Decision Theory.
- International Economics.
- Corporate Governance.
- Local Subjects:
- Business Strategy/Leadership.
- Management.
- International Business.
- Operations Research/Decision Theory.
- International Economics.
- Corporate Governance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (254 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is about how power communication inrecent years hasbegun to reflect on its own limits in a new way. It focuseson a number of areas within the welfare state and how power desires non-power. It looks at financial policy, voluntary policy, educational policy and public steering technologies.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Suspension of Suspension: Notes on the Hybrid; 2 Avoiding Unambiguity: Tensions in School Governing; 3 The Love Affair Between the Policy and the Voluntary Organizations; 4 Organizational Suspensions: A Desire for Interaction; 5 The Suspension of Power in German Health Politics: Rising Demands and the Function of Suspension; 6 Management as a Temporal Hybrid; 7 The Self-suspension of Government: Hybrid ReformTechnologies as a Response to the Government's Welfare State Conundrum
- 8 To Be or Not to Be a Head Teacher: The Need of Hybrids as Deparadoxification Machines9 Who is the Monster? Welfare Agencies' Suspension of Power; 10 Hybridization, Change and the Expansion of Law; 11 To Promise a Promise: When Contractors Desire a Life-long Partnership; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-58447-5
- 9786613614308
- 0-230-36300-8
- OCLC:
- 778696976
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