International Public Management Network (IPMN)

1999 Workshop Siena, Italy PDF Print E-mail

Assessing Alternative Research Methodologies in Public Management

hosted by the University of Siena
Host: Professor Riccardo Mussari
La Certosa di Pontignano, (Pontignano) Siena, Italy
July 28-30, 1999

 

Conference Schedule

Wednesday July 28 La Certosa di Pontignano
Time Activity Speaker Location/Room
18.00

Plenary Addresses

 

 

Presentation 1

Professor Giuseppe Marcon, University Ca'Foscari di Venezia, Italia
"The State of Public Management and Public Management in Italy: Lessons for Research Methodology"
Professor Eugene Bardach, University of California, Berkeley
"Managerial Craftsmanship: A Framework for Reuniting Creativity and Causality"

Thursday, July 29
Time Activity Speaker Location/Room

9:00 to 13:00

 

 

 

Presentation 2

 

 


Presentation by Professor Les Metcalfe, European Institute for Public Administration
"New Challenges in European Public Management; Designing Inter-organizational Networks as a Research Methodology

14:30 to 17:30 Presentation 3
Presentation by Dr. Elke Löffler, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France
"The Value of Public Management Evaluations from an International Perspective: Best Practice Cases Reconsidered"
Friday, July 30
Time Activity Speaker Location/Room
9:00 to 13:00 Presentation 4
Presentation by Professor Nancy Roberts, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
"Research Methods To Build a Public Management Theoretical Framework (Rather Than To Test It)."

14:30 to 17:30

Presentation 5
Presentation by Professor Howard Frant, Haifa University
"Public Management Research Methodology: Identifying and Integrating Practitioner and Academic Perspectives

Conference Papers

Author

Affiliation

Paper Title

Professor Eugene Bardach University of California, Berkeley
Professor Les Metcalfe European Institute for Public Administration
Dr. Elke Löffler Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris "The Value of Public Management Evaluations from an International Perspective: Best Practice Cases Reconsidered"
Professor Nancy Roberts Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey "Research Methods To Build a Public Management Theoretical Framework (Rather Than To Test It)."
Professor Howard Frant Haifa University "Public Management Research Methodology: Identifying and Integrating Practitioner and Academic Perspectives"