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University
of Utah
Master
of Public Administration
Program
Spring 08 Weekly Format
POLS 6300 ADMINISTRATIVE THEORY - Evening Cohort
Instructor: Prof. Rick Green, Director, MPA Program
Office:
Mail: Center
for Public
Administration & Policy,
Email: rick.green@cppa.utah.edu
Web Address: www.mpa.utah.edu/richard_green/index.html
Phone: 581-6781 ofc; 277-6861 hm
Office Hours: Mondays 3:00-6:00pm, or by appointment. Please call for an appointment if office hours are inconvenient. I am also happy to correspond via email, or talk by phone.
E-Reserve Readings/Cases
Burns, James MacGreggor “Toward a General Theory,” and "Political Leadership as Practical Influence" in Leadership, chap.1. New York: Harper & Row, 1978: chapter 1: 9-28.
Crenson,
Matthew. “Spoils
System and
Kitchen Cabinet,” Chapter
3, The Federal
Machine: The
Beginnings
of Bureaucracy
in Jacksonian
Green, Richard T. “Alexander Hamilton: Founder of the American Public Administration.” Administration & Society Vol. 34, No. 5 (November) 2002: 541-62.
Gurwitt, Robert. “Entrepreneurial Government: The Morning After,” in Governing: The Magazine of States and Localities. May 1994:34-40.
Meyer,
C. Kenneth,
and Charles
H. Brown. “An
Authoritarian
Approach to
Management,” case
#19, in Practicing
Public Management:
A Casebook, 2nd ed.
Douglas
Morgan, Richard
Green, Craig
Shinn, and Kent
Robinson. "Democracy
and Administration"
The
Foundations of
Public Administration. M.E.
Sharpe,
forthcoming April
2008.
Morgan,
Douglas F.
Richard T.
Green, Craig
Shinn, Kent
Robinson.
"Public
Service Leadership
in a Share-power
World"
The
Foundations of
American Public
Administration:
Continuities
in Conflict.
Allan W. Lerner, & John Wanat, “Professionalism and Organizational Values,” in Public Administration: Scenarios in Public Management. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993Case 5, pp. 66-75.
Starling,
Grover. “A
Day in the
Life of Tomorrow’s
Public Administrator,” in Managing
the Public
Sector, 4th ed.
Stillman,
Richard J. “The
Changing Patterns
of Public Administration
Theory in
Rohr,
John A. “Executive
Supremacy:
The Brownlow
Report” Chapter
9, in To
Run a Constitution:
The Legitimacy
of the Administrative
State.
Rosenbloom,
David H.
“Legislative-Centered
Public Administration,” Chapter
5, in Building
a Legislative-Centered
Public Administration:
Congress and
the Administrative
State, 1946-1999.
Vollmer, Jamie Robert. “The Blueberry Story: The teacher gives the businessman a lesson” Public Domain Email