The Ethics Challenge in Public Service: A Problem-Solving Guide

Lewis, Carol W.; Gilman, Stuart C.

ISBN 10: 1118109864 / ISBN 13: 9781118109861

Published by Jossey-Bass (edition 3), 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Ethics Challenge in Public Service: A Problem-Solving Guide
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass (edition 3)
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118109864
• ISBN 13: 9781118109861
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

This thoroughly revised and updated third edition of The Ethics Challenge in Public Service is the classic ethics text used in public management programs nationwide. It also serves as a valuable tool for public managers who work in a world that presents more ethical challenges every day. It contains a wealth of practical tools and strategies that public managers can use when making ethical choices in the ambiguous pressured world of public service. The book contains new material on topics including social networking, the use of apology, ethics as applied to public policy, working with elected officials, and more.

About the Author

Carol W. Lewis is professor emerita of political science at the University of Connecticut. She is a consultant and trainer for public agencies and professional organizations at the local, regional, state, national, and international levels.

Stuart C. Gilman is a consultant in Washington, D.C., working with state and federal government agencies, for large corporations and nonprofit organizations, as well as multinational organizations. He is a former director of the UN Global Programme against Corruption and senior executive with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics.