Harnessing Complexity for Better Outcomes in Public and Non-profit Services

ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Building on research in public health, social epidemiology and the social determinants of health, this book presents complexity theory as an alternative basis for an outcome-oriented public management praxis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: French, Max, author (author), Hesselgreaves, Hannah, author, Lowe, Toby, author, Wilson, Rob, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, United Kingdom : Policy Press 2023.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720356906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Rationalism: A Failed Logic for Public Service Reform?-- 3. The Complexity Theory of Outcome Creation
  • 4. Complexity as a Service Reform Trajectory: Dynamic Capabilities for Better Public Service Outcomes
  • 5. Human Learning Systems: A New Trajectory in Public Service Reform?
  • 6. Learning Partnerships: Relevant Research for a Complex World
  • 7. Harnessing Complexity for Better Social Outcomes: A Reform and Research Agenda.