Public management reform : a comparative analysis /

In this major new contribution to a rapidly expanding field, the authors offer an integrated analysis of the wave of management reforms which have swept through so many countries in the last twenty years. The reform trajectories of ten countries are compared, and key differences of approach discusse...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pollitt, Christopher
Other Authors: Bouckaert, Geert
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Public administration.
Comparative government.
Organizational change.
Administration publique (Science)
Changement organisationnel.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Executive Branch.
Overheidsmanagement.
Organisatieverandering.
Political Institutions & Public Administration - General.
Government - General.
Law, Politics & Government.
Interculturele vergelijkingen (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The nature of public management reform
  • Problems and responses: a model of public management reform
  • Many houses: types of politico-administrative regime
  • Trajectories of modernization and reform
  • Results: through a glass darkly
  • Politics and management
  • Trade-offs, balances, limits, dilemmas, contradictions, and paradoxes
  • Reflections: management and governance
  • The Socio-Economic Context
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • European Commission
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America.

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