The Transformational Bureaucracy

Pasquale De Marco

Sinopsis

In a world facing unprecedented challenges, from climate change to economic inequality, the need for effective and efficient government has never been greater. Yet, many bureaucracies are struggling to keep up with the demands of the 21st century. They are often seen as slow, unresponsive, and inefficient. They are also often unable to adapt to changing circumstances or to implement new ideas.

But there is a better way. Transformational bureaucracies are a new type of bureaucracy that is designed to be flexible, adaptive, and innovative. They are able to respond quickly to changing needs, and they are constantly looking for new and better ways to serve the public.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of transformational bureaucracies. It explores the key elements of these bureaucracies and shows how they are able to overcome the challenges that traditional bureaucracies face. It also provides real-world examples of transformational bureaucracies that are making a difference in the lives of their citizens.

Readers will learn about the role of leadership in transformational bureaucracies, the importance of engaging stakeholders, and the need for process improvement and innovation. They will also learn about the importance of performance measurement and accountability.

By the end of this book, readers will have a clear understanding of what transformational bureaucracies are and how they can be used to improve the performance of government. They will also be inspired by the stories of real-world bureaucracies that are making a difference in the lives of their citizens.

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the future of government. It is also a valuable resource for practitioners who are working to improve the performance of bureaucracies.

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Disponible desde: 02/06/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 165 páginas.

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