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The book is 10-chapters full of essential public management techniques and procedures and 17 interesting essays on new local governance practices. One of these essays is the Lessons Learned from Kennedy School of Government which include the following :

  • Leadership: World Perspective Lesson from Linsky and Heifetz
  • Against All Odds -- The Power of Effective Persuasion
  • Prof. Dan Fenn: Keeper of the Flame
  • Strategies of Negotiation · Creating Public Value
  • Ecumenism and Transcendence: Spirituality in the Workplace; and
  • The Ourward Bound Experience

Running A Bureaucracy is now available in all Powerbooks branches and soon in select National Bookstore outlets at P750. For those near UP Diliman, you can get copies from the UP Press and the UP-NCPAG Publication Center.

 

Rowena Guanzon is a Harvard KSG alumni. She co-authored the book on"Philippine Judiciary" with two renowned women advocates in the Philippines.

Engendering the Philippine Judiciary

by Rowena V. Guanzon, Aurora Javate de Dios, Damcelle Torres, and Theresa Balayon.

Published by the U.P. Center for Women's Studies Foundation, Inc. and the UN Development Fund for Women-Bangkok. 
Book launch is on March 15 in UP. Thanks to all our friends, for your encouragement and support.
 
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John Boyd is a Harvard KSG alumni. John was an active member of the alumni and has contributed in the construction of the website

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