ERIC Number: ED415757
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1998-Jan-23
Pages: 352
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ISBN: ISBN-0-7914-3510-5
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Teaching Ethics and Values in Public Administration Programs: Innovations, Strategies, and Issues. SUNY Series in Public Administration.
Bowman, James, Ed.; Menzel, Donald, Ed.
The 17 chapters in this book consider innovations, teaching strategies, and issues in ethics instruction for professional and graduate programs in public affairs/administration. Following an introductory chapter which summarizes data reported in a 1995 national survey of 138 graduate departments of public affairs/administration, chapter titles are: "The Rhode Island Ethics Project: A Model for Integrating Ethics into a Master of Public Administration Program" (Alfred G. Killilea, Lynn Pasquerella, and Michael Vocino); "Using an Ethics Matrix in a Master of Public Administration Program" (Dalmas H. Nelson and Peter J. Van Hook); "Reinventing the Master of Business Administration Curriculum: Integrating Ethics, Law, and Public Policy" (Dennis Wittmer, John Holcomb, Bruce Hutton, and Donald R. Nelson); "An Outcomes-Centered Approach to Teaching Public-Sector Ethics" (David T. Ozar); "Citizenship and the Policy Professional" (Jeffrey Mayer and Robert Seidel); "Teaching Professional Ethics: Addressing the 'Algorithmic Thinker'" (John G. Pomery); "The Hyppolytus, Public Administration, and the Need for Prudence" (Henry T. Edmondson III); "Using Codes of Ethics in Teaching Public Administration" (Jeremy F. Plant); "Teaching Public and Private Sector Ethics: Some Fundamental Differences and Surprising Similarities" (Robert W. Smith); "Ethics Workshops in State Government: Teaching Practitioners" (William D. Richardson, Lloyd G. Nigro, and Ronald L. McNinch); "Ethics, The Academy, and Part-Time Civic Leaders" (Louis C. Zuccarello); "Ethics Education in Municipal Government: It Does Make a Difference" (Willa Marie Bruce); "Postmodernity, Reform Fads, and Program Management: Presumptive Consequentialism vs. Discourse Ethics" (Charles J. Fox); "The Ethics of Faculty-Student Relations: Identifying Boundaries" (Marcia Lynn Whicker); "The Ethics of Graduate and Professional Advising" (George H. Cox, Jr.); "Ethical Principles for Public Administration Research" (Jerry Mitchell); and "The Ethics of Consulting in the Public Administration Academy: Mapping a Black Hole" (Thomas H. Roback). (Individual chapters contain references.) (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Business Administration Education, Citizenship Education, Codes of Ethics, College Curriculum, College Instruction, Consultants, Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Management Development, Outcomes of Education, Professional Training, Public Administration Education, Public Affairs Education, Public Policy, Research, School Surveys, State Officials, Teacher Student Relationship
State University of New York Press, State University Plaza, Albany, NY 12246 ($21.95).
Publication Type: Books; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Rhode Island
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