Today’s public managers not only have to function as leaders within their agencies, they must also establish and coordinate multi-organizational networks of o

Local governments do not stand alone—they find themselves in new relationships not only with state and federal government, but often with a widening spectrum

The world of public management is changing dramatically, fueled by technological innovations such as the Internet, globalism that permits us to outsource functi

This insightful Handbook presents readers with a comprehensive range of original research within the field of collaborative public management (CPM), a central a

Collaborating to Manage captures the basic ideas and approaches to public management in an era where government must partner with external organizations as well