<P>The Public Administration Casebook is a practice-based collection that speaks to the lived experience of students and prepares them to become more effective practioners of public and non-profit sectors by providing case studies arranged around major themes in public administration.</P><P>Key Features:</P><UL><LI><P>The 14 case studies are organized by main themes of public administration including <B>political context of public administration, bureaucracy and organizational structure, organizational culture, leadership, human relations administration, budgeting, ethics, and decision making. </B></P></LI><LI><P>Since they reflect actual experience, each case contains one or two secondary themes <B>illustrating how the fundamental concepts and issues that students learn about function in concert in the real world.</B></P></LI><LI><P>Students worked with the text authors to create, develop, and write each of these case studies so that <B>the material better reflects current workplace r