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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454311603321

Titolo

Taking stock [[electronic resource] ] : assessing public sector reforms / / edited by B. Guy Peters and Donald J. Savoie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998

ISBN

1-282-85514-X

9786612855146

0-7735-6728-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (430 p.)

Collana

Canadian Centre for Management Development series on governance and public management

Altri autori (Persone)

PetersB. Guy

SavoieDonald J

Disciplina

351

Soggetti

Civil service reform - Evaluation

Public administration - Evaluation

Civil service - Personnel management - Evaluation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Co-published by Canadian Centre for Management Development.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Changing Role of the State; Managerialism Revisited; What Works? The Antiphons of Administrative Reform; Public Sector Values and Administrative Reforms; Public Consultation and Citizen Participation: Dilemmas of Policy Advice; Making Public Policy: The Changing Role of the Higher Civil Service; Assessing Past and Current Personnel Reforms; Innovation in Public Sector Management; A New Generation of Budget Reform; Central Agencies and Departments: Empowerment and Coordination

Restructuring Government for the Management and Delivery of Public ServicesThe Changing Nature of Accountability; Fifteen Years of Reform: What Have We Learned?