Educating local government managers a national survey of MPA programs.
By: Streib, Gregory.
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ArticlePublisher: 1995Description: p.915-40.Subject(s): Local government | Public administration - Study and teaching
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International Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: This article reports the findings of a national survey of masters degree programs in public administration. The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of efforts to educate local government managers. The findings suggest that programs with an overall focus on local government management or a specialized concentration are distinctly different from generalist programs. Furthermore, they indicate that internship programs may suffer from some serious shortcomings and that they may not offer an effective content supplement for generalist programs
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 18, Issue no: 6 | Available | AR28598 |
This article reports the findings of a national survey of masters degree programs in public administration. The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of efforts to educate local government managers. The findings suggest that programs with an overall focus on local government management or a specialized concentration are distinctly different from generalist programs. Furthermore, they indicate that internship programs may suffer from some serious shortcomings and that they may not offer an effective content supplement for generalist programs
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