The Ashgate research companion to new public management [Elektronisk resurs] / edited by Tom Christensen, Per Lægreid.
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Christensen, Tom, 1949- (redaktör/utgivare)
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Lægreid, Per, 1949- (redaktör/utgivare)
- ISBN 9780754678069
- Publicerad: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2011
- Engelska 1 online resource (522 p.)
Innehållsförteckning
Sammanfattning
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Stäng
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Part I NPM Processes: Driving Forces; 2 Basic NPM Ideas and their Development; 3 The Political-Administrative Design of NPM; 4 The Relevance of Culture for NPM; 5 New Public Organisations: A Revivalist Movement; Part II Convergence and Divergence among Countries; 6 NPM in Anglo-Saxon Countries; 7 Public Management Reform in Continental Europe: National Distinctiveness; 8 NPM in Scandinavia; 9 NPM in Asian Countries; Part III Sector Studies.
- 10 Healthcare States and Medical Professions: The Challenges from NPM11 NPM, Network Governance and the University as a Changing Professional Organization; 12 NPM Ideas and Social Welfare Administration; 13 Utility Regulation and NPM; Part IV NPM Features; 14 Structural Devolution to Agencies; 15 Managing Performance and Auditing Performance; 16 Managerialism and Models of Management; 17 Privatization; 18 A Transformative Perspective on Public-Private Partnerships; Part V Effects and Implications of NPM; 19 NPM and the Search for Efficiency; 20 Unions, Corporatist Participation and NPM.
- 21 NPM: Restoring the Public Trust through Creating Distrust?22 Scientization; 23 An Aftermath of NPM: Regained Relevance of Public Values and Public Service Motivation; 24 Serving the Public? Users, Consumers and the Limits of NPM; 25 Responses to NPM: From Input Democracy to Output Democracy; 26 Normativity and NPM: A Need for Some Theoretical Coherence; Part VI NPM and Beyond; 27 Beyond NPM? Some Development Features; 28 Reinventing Weber: The Role of Institutions in Creating Social Trust; 29 Public Governance and Public Services: A 'Brave New World' or New Wine in Old Bottles?; References.
- Index.
- A comprehensive, up-to-the-moment review of the New Public Management movement, the driving forces behind its reform and its various trajectories and special features. The Companion offers a refreshing analysis of key issues, and is essential reading for students, and anyone with an interest in modern administrative reform.
Ämnesord
- Förvaltning (sao)
- Administration -- offentlig (sao)
- Public administration.
- Political science.
- Public administration (LCSH)
Genre
- Electronic books. (LCSH)
Klassifikation
- JF1351.A84 2010 (LCC)
- 351 (DDC)
- Od (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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