Bureaucratic ambition : careers, motives, and the innovative administrator / Manuel P. Teodoro.
Series: Johns Hopkins studies in governance and public managementPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781421403762 (e-book)
- 9781421402451
- 351.73 22
- JS331 .T46 2011eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Principles, principals, and ambition: the politics of bureaucratic entrepreneurship -- Glorious heroes, tragic heroes, antiheroes: how bureaucratic entrepreneurship happens (or doesn't) -- A theory of bureaucratic ambition: why bureaucratic entrepreneurship happens (or doesn't) -- The market for bureaucratic entrepreneurs: career path and professional innovation -- The psychology of bureaucratic entrepreneurship: human motivation and political advocacy -- Ramps and ladders: how career systems foster or inhibit bureaucratic entrepreneurship -- What bureaucratic ambition means for democracy.
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