Ethics in Public Management

Abstract

Part 1. Ethics and Public Administration in the Twenty-First Century 1. Introduction, Richard K. Ghere 2. State of the Art of Empirical Research on Ethics and Integrity in Governance, Donald C. Menzel Part. 2. Organization Designs that Support Ethical Behavior 3. Developing a Behavioral Model for Ethics Decision Making in Organizations: Conceptual and Empirical Research, Dennis P. Wittmer 4. Update on Moral Reasoning Research and Theory in Public Administration: A Neo-Kohlbergian Perspective, Laura Lee Swisher, Ann-Marie Rizzo, and Marsha A. Marley 5. Power and Ethics: The Communal Language of Effective Leadership, Carole L. Jurkiewicz 6. Public Service Ethics and Administrative Evil: Prospects and Problems, Guy B. Adams and Danny L. Balfour 7. Accountability Through Thick and Thin: Making Assessments and Making Cases, Melvin Dubnick and Ciaran O'Kelly Part 3. Market Forces that Compromise Administrative Ethics 8. Public Ethics and the New Managerialism: An Axiomatic Theory, H. George Frederickson 9. Ensuring Accountability in Public Services: The Dilemma of Measuring Moral and Ethical Performance, Lisa Dicke and Petina Boonyarak 10. Cowboys and the New Public Management: Political Corruption as a Harbinger, Peter deLeon 11. Public Ethics, Legal Accountability, and the New Governance, Laura S. Jensen and Sheila Suess Kennedy Part 4. Unintended Outcomes of Anticorruption Reforms 12. The Cure for a Public Disease: The Foibles and Future of Corruption Control, Frank Anechiarico 13. In the Search of Virtue: Why Ethics Policies Spawn Unintended Consequences, Kathryn G. Denhardt and Stuart C. Gilman Part 5. Administrative Ethics in Global Perspective 14. An Anatomy of Official Corruption, Gerald E. Caiden 15. Public Service Ethics in a Transnational World, Diane E. Yoder and Terry L. Cooper 16. Globalization and Public Service Ethics: Some Directions for Inquiry, Richard K. Ghere 17. Conclusion: Ethics and Public Management-Answers and Questions, Richard K. Ghere About the Editors and Contributors Index.