International Handbook of Public Management Reform

Edited by Shaun Goldfinch and Joe L. Wallis

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This major Handbook provides a state-of-the-art study of the recent history and future development of international public management reform.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
ISBN: 9781847204042
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction

Shaun F. Goldfinch

Ch 2 The Influence of Economic Theories of Government Failure on Public Management Reform

Brian Dollery

Ch 3 HRM in the Public Sector: Is It Enough?

Marie-France Waxin and Robert Bateman

Ch 4 New Public Management and the Politics of Accountability

Robert Gregory

Ch 5 Public Value-Seeking Leadership: Its Nature, Rationale and Development in the Context of Public Management Reform

Joe L. Wallis and Linda McLoughlin

Ch 6 ‘E-Government’: Is it the Next Big Public Sector Trend?

Robin Gauld

Ch 7 Dangerous Enthusiasms and Information Systems Development in the Public Sector

Shaun F. Goldfinch

Ch 8 Public Management Reform in the United Kingdom: Great Leaps, Small Steps and Policies as Their Own Cause

Kai Wegrich

Ch 9 New Zealand: Reforming a New Public Management Exemplar?

Shaun F. Goldfinch

Ch 10 New Public Management in Australia

Marian Simms

Ch 11 The Challenge of Renewing Governance in Canada

Stephen Tomblin

Ch 12 The United States: The Political Context of Administrative Reform

Bert A. Rockman and Thierno Thiam

Ch 13 French Administrative Reform: Change and Resistance

Glynn Jones and Alistair Cole

Ch 14 Senior Civil Servants and Bureaucratic Change in Belgium

Guido Dierickx

Ch 15 Dynamic Conservatism: The Rise and Evolution of Public Management Reforms in the Netherlands

Mirko Noordegraaf

Ch 16 Danish Public Management Reform Before and After NPM

Jørgen Christensen

Ch 17 Public Management Reform in Norway: Reluctance and Tensions

Tom Christensen and Per Lægreid

Ch 18 Public Management Reform in Hong Kong

Anthony B.L. Cheung

Ch 19 Public Sector Management Reform in Japan

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Ch 20 Conclusion: Is There a Common Thread?

Joe L. Wallis

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