This article focuses on the managerial discretion that public managers experience. More specifically, it discusses how … managerialism is an embedded ideological stance that influences understandings of public sector governance. I argue that managers …, demonstrating how public managers engage discourses emanating from managerialism in order to rationalize increased discretion. The …

Contemporary public sector managers are forced develop a myriad of skills in order to effectively pursue and achieve … organization objectives. The art of effective public sector management requires public managers to be cognizant of the cultural … public sector managers and ultimately the organizations they work for, it may not be enough. Public sector employees today …

Contemporary public sector managers are forced to develop a myriad of skills in order to effectively pursue and achieve … organization objectives. The art of effective public sector management requires public managers to be cognizant of the cultural … sector managers are asked to do more than simply mobilize resources aimed at achieving specific organizational goals and …