Ethics and management in the public sector / Alan Lawton, Karin Lasthuizen and Julie Rayner.
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New York :
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2012.
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| Series: | Routledge masters in public management series.
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Table of Contents:
- Managing ethics in the public services
- Ethical theory: what is the right thing to do and who is to say so?
- Public interest: is there such a thing and what purpose does it serve?
- Public service motivation and ethos; why do public officials work above and beyond the call of duty?
- Ethical culture: what is it, is it universal and how can it be changed?
- Compliance approaches: how can we police ethical standards and behaviour?
- Integrity approaches: can we trust public officials to police themselves?
- Ethical performance: how do we know if we are doing well and good?
- Leadership: does ethical leadership make a difference?
- Conclusion.