Bureaucratic ambition : careers, motives, and the innovative administrator / Manuel P. Teodoro.

By: Teodoro, Manuel P, 1972-Material type: TextTextSeries: Johns Hopkins studies in governance and public managementPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421403762Subject(s): Administrative agencies -- United States -- Management | Ambition -- Political aspects -- United States | Bureaucracy -- United States | Local government -- United States | Public administration -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 351.73 LOC classification: JS331 | .T46 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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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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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