Ethics and Innovation in Public Administration

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Ethics and Innovation in Public Administration is written by Gilles Rouet and published by Springer Nature. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3031679008 (ISBN 10) and 9783031679001 (ISBN 13).

This edited volume analyzes the ethics of innovations in the public sector in Europe. The book presents a theoretical analysis of empirical cases, deepening the understanding of innovation in public administration by identifying common processes across various local contexts. It also delves into the study of the European Union's ethics and values, exploring their impact on innovation at both European and local levels. Additionally, the book features comprehensive case studies, encompassing different sectors, professions, and statuses within public administration, providing a multifaceted examination of innovation's complexities. By considering multiple perspectives, including those of citizens, politicians, managers, trade unions, NGOs, and political leaders, the book offers a holistic understanding of the ethical challenges associated with innovation in public administration. It also addresses intrapreneurship, successful initiatives, struggles and resistance to change, training for elected representatives, and the integration of an ethical approach into local authority communications. As such this volume will be an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and anyone navigating the intricate landscape of ethical decision-making in European public administration.