@incollection{SiegelProeller2022, author = {Siegel, John and Proeller, Isabella}, title = {Strategic management in public administration}, series = {Elgar encyclopedia of public management}, booktitle = {Elgar encyclopedia of public management}, editor = {Schedler, Kuno}, publisher = {Edward Elgar Publishing}, address = {Cheltenham}, isbn = {978-1-80037-548-2}, doi = {10.4337/9781800375499.strategic}, pages = {302 -- 306}, year = {2022}, abstract = {Strategic management is the deliberate engagement of an administration with the challenges of fulfilling its mission and ensuring and improving its ability to act by clarifying measures of success, an understanding of how to influence patterns of action, and organiza-tional learning. In this respect, it is not just about planning, but about an understanding of the emerging strategies of the administration in fulfilling its tasks and the use of opportunities for performance improvement, taking into account stakeholder expectations, resource base and organizational capabilities.}, language = {en} }