P.AD-327 Collaborative Public Management
This course is first descriptive, characterizing the nature of participants in the American intergovernmental and intersectoral systems. It is also theoretical, looking at the ways that interactive policy networks function and how participants behave. It is practical through a focus on techniques that public managers use within these networked systems. Case studies across a range of policy areas are used to build critical thinking and practical abilities within the realm of public management across many types of boundary in public governance systems.