Mention the words `public sector reform' and many listeners will take it for granted that you are talking about the new public management. Administrative reform is nowadays easily equated with the reduction of centralized procedural rules, an emphasis on `outputs', the separation of purchaser and pr
The new public management in developing countries: introduction
โ Scribed by Richard Batley
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0954-1748
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