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The town librarian and the latchkey children
The situation
• Latchkey children use the library as an after-school day-care
center
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The town librarian and the latchkey children
Managerial imagination
• No, it’s not my job!
• Yes
• 1) ask for more money from the town government (tax cut)
• 2) fee-for-service program (working parents; citizens)
• 3) volunteering of parents
• 4) internal: rescheduling, reading enrichment programs
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The Role of Public Sector Managers
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What is Public Value?
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Public Values
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Public Values: An Inventory
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Public Values: An Inventory
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Public Values: An Inventory
Constellation 4: the relationship between public
administration and its environment.
○ Openness, responsiveness, secrecy
Public interests
• “public interest” is an ideal, whereas “public values” have
specific, identifiable content
• Ideal vs starting point
Public opinion
• Public opinion is highly volatile, public values are more stable
Public goods
○ Non-rival
○ Non-excludable 13
How do we create public value?
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Creating public value
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Mark Moore’s Strategic Triangle
Authorizing
Environment
Operational
Capacity Public Value
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Discussion questions
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