Jessica N. Terman (USA George Mason University)

Third-Party Governance

Using Third Parties to Deliver Governmental Goods and Services

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book introduces readers to the theory and practice of third-party governance. It helps students understand market-oriented tools such as contracting, networks, public-private partnerships and other collaborative governance mechanisms that make up the repertoire of third-party governance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 229mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781032261775
• ISBN-10: 1032261773
• Artikelnr.: 68101506

Autorenporträt

Jessica N. Terman is Associate Professor in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, USA. She teaches courses on collaboration and third-party governance in the Master of Public Administration Program. Prior to joining the Schar School, Professor Terman spent two years as a faculty member at the University of Nevada. Her research focuses on implementation issues in public management, especially tools of third-party governance such as the use of intergovernmental grants and contractors. Her most recent work looks at the state and local government use of energy efficiency and conservation policy. Terman has also published on bureaucratic policy-making and procurement activities in the context of state government.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Third-Party Governance 2. Government 3. The Market 4. The History of and
Vehicles for Using Third Parties 5. Transaction Costs and Mitigating
Transaction Costs 6. Networks 7. A Concluding Discussion in Third-Party
Governance