Answer to Question #233721 in Management for Diane

Question

Explain public management’s shortcomings in dealing with wicked problems in relation to what Head and Alford (2015) define as ‘managerialism’?

Answer 1

The public management's shortcomings is managerialism, which involves  the belief in or reliance on the use of professional managers in administering or planning an activity. It's ideological, an approach that sees businesses and organizations as the core building blocks of society, rather than citizens and their needs and wishes