Ethics and management in the public sector / Alan Lawton, Julie Rayner and Karin Lasthuizen.

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Superior document:Routledge masters in public management
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Routledge masters in public management series.
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Physical Description:xii, 184 p. :; ill.
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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.