Essay

“The Dark Side of the Force”

• Language & Process
• Risk Aversion & Risk Culture
• Corruption & Unethical Behaviors

Reading: Please note, you have to log on to the NSU library to complete the link.

Ballante, Don & Link, Albert N. (1981). Are public sector workers more risk averse than private sector workers? Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 34, 3, 408-412. http://lib.nova.edu/333 (Links to an external site.)

Baumol, W. J. (1990). Entrepreneurship: Productive, unproductive and destructive. Journal of 

            Political Economy, 98(5), 893-921.

http://lib.nova.edu/148 (Links to an external site.)

Boettke, P. J. &, Coyne, C. J. (2003). Entrepreneurship and development: Cause or

 consequence? Advances in Austrian Economics, 6, 67-88. Retrieved from the Mercatus 

Organization web site: http://mercatus.org/uploadedFiles/Mercatus/Publications/Cause%20or%20Consequence.pdf (Links to an external site.)

Cohen, S., Eimicke, W., & Salazar, M. P. (1999, November). Public ethics and public

 entrepreneurship. Paper presented at the Annual Research Meeting of the Association of 

Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, D.C. Retrieved from 

ResearchGate:

http://www.researchgate.net/publication/252936584_Public_Ethics_and_Public_Entreprenuership (Links to an external site.)

Schacter, H. L. (1995). Reinventing government or reinventing ourselves: Two models for

            improving government performance. Public Administration Review, 55(6), 530-537.

http://lib.nova.edu/138 (Links to an external site.)

Simmons, R., Yonk, R., & Thomas, D. (2011). Bootleggers, Baptists, and political entrepreneurs: 

            Key players in the rational game and morality play of regulatory politics. The 

            Independent Review, 15(3), 367–381.

http://lib.nova.edu/183 (Links to an external site.)

Due: Essay 6 Question: Entrepreneurial governance sounded like such a good idea, didn't it? What do you make of the critique against entrepreneurial governance/public management? Do you think the critique is valid, and why/why not?