{"product_id":"research-methods-in-public-administration-and-public-management-an-introduction","title":"Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe second edition of Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management is a comprehensive guide to undertaking and using research in Public Management and Administration, covering a wide variety of research strategies, design, sampling, research ethics, and data management. It includes new and revised material, such as a closer look at popular methods, a deeper examination of research ethics, and new examples from a wide range of countries. It is core reading for students at all levels and practitioners carrying out research on Public Management and Administration. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 190 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 August 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eResearch in Public Administration and Public Management boasts distinct characteristics that shape the selection and implementation of research methodologies. Navigating the intricate landscape of the public sector can be challenging when adhering to standard social science research approaches. In a dynamic political context, the primary objective revolves around addressing societal issues while simultaneously employing methodological principles to conduct rigorous and scientifically sound research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe second edition of Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management serves as an comprehensive guide to conducting and utilizing research in the fields of Public Management and Administration. While concise, it encompasses a diverse range of research strategies, such as action research, experiments, case studies, desk research, systematic literature reviews, and more. Special emphasis is placed on addressing design, sampling, research ethics, and data management considerations. This textbook elucidates the role of theory while also providing numerous international examples and practical exercises. It guides the reader through the intricate process of research, commencing with the identification of a problem, selection of appropriate theory, exploration of research design options, and the utilization of appropriate tools to yield impactful findings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew and revised material in this exciting new edition encompasses, but is not limited to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA closer examination of popular methods like experiments and systematic literature reviews.\u003cbr\u003eA deeper exploration of research ethics and data management principles.\u003cbr\u003eNew examples drawn from a wide array of countries.\u003cbr\u003eAn updated list of 'Further Reading' materials and valuable websites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis revised edition will serve as a vital resource for students at all levels, as well as practitioners engaged in research on Public Management and Administration. Its comprehensive coverage and practical insights make it an essential tool for advancing knowledge and understanding in these critical fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 322g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 155 x 233 x 23 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032027661\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 New edition\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandravan Thiel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104902148346,"sku":"9781032027661","price":49.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/research-methods-in-public-administration-and-public-management-an-introduction","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}