Public Sector Strategy: Concepts, Cases and Tools

The book "Public Sector Strategy" explores how strategic decisions are developed and implemented in the public sector, combining traditional perspectives with contemporary insights on strategic management. It provides theoretical grounding, real-life global cases, and practical examples of strategic decisions in an international public-sector context, making it a core textbook for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying public sector strategy and strategic management.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The public sector strategy delves into the intricate process of formulating and executing strategic decisions within the realm of government and public organizations. It explores the psychological foundations that underpin strategic decision-making, drawing upon a blend of traditional perspectives and contemporary insights into strategic management. By examining the decision-making processes of managers within highly institutionalized contexts, this book offers valuable insights and practical tools to facilitate the effective delivery of strategy.

The book provides a solid theoretical foundation, drawing upon various theories and frameworks related to strategy. It presents real-life global cases and practical examples of strategic decisions in an international public-sector context, showcasing the complexities and challenges faced by public sector leaders. Through a comprehensive examination of strategy, the influencing factors of strategic decision-making, strategic implementation, and strategic tools in practice, the book equips readers with a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Designed as a core textbook for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying public sector strategy and strategic management, this book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach. It is also invaluable for public sector managers, consultants, and private sector organizations seeking to engage with the public sector. By providing a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics and complexities of strategic decision-making in the public sector, this book empowers readers to contribute to the development and implementation of effective policies and strategies that drive positive change and impact society.

Weight: 466g
Dimension: 175 x 246 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367361754