Unbundled government : a critical analysis of the global trend to agencies, quangos and contractualisation /

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This comprehensive study discusses the series of changes in governmental systems and structures. It considers the varying approaches of different countries and their governmental structures.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Pollitt, Christopher, Talbot, Colin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series:Routledge studies in public management ; 1.
Subjects:
Administrative agencies > Reorganization > Case studies.
Decentralization in government > Case studies.
Public administration.
Organizational change.
Organizational Innovation
Administration publique > Réorganisation > Études de cas.
Administration publique (Science)
Changement organisationnel.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Administrative agencies > Reorganization.
Decentralization in government.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Setting the scene; The Agency idea: sometimes old, sometimes new, sometimes borrowed, sometimes untrue; What is available and what is missing in the study of quangos?; Agencies, quangos and contracts in the heartlands of the New Public Management; Adapting the agency concept: variations within 'Next Steps'; Executive agencies and joined-up government in the UK; Contracting and accountability: a model of effective contracting drawn from the U.S. experience.

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