The Ashgate research companion to new public management - Christensen, Tom; Lægreid, Per (Farnham, Surrey, England Ashgate Publishing, 2011)
Basic NPM ideas and their development /Jonathan Boston -- The political-administrative design of NPM /Peter Aucoin -- The relevance of culture of NPM /Koen Verhoest -- New public organisations: a revivalist movement Nils Brunsson -- NPM in Anglo-Saxon countries /John Halligan -- Public management reform in continental Europe: national distinciveness /Walter J.M. Kickert -- NPM in Scandinavia /Hanne Foss Hansen -- NPM in Asian countries /Anthony B.L. Cheung -- Healthcare states and medical professions: the challenges from NPM /Haldor Byrkjeflot -- NPM, network governance, and theuniversity as a changing professional organization /Ivar Bleiklie, Jurgen Enders, Benedetto Lepori, and Christine Musselin. -- NPM ideas and social welfare administration /Richard Norman -- Utility regulation and NPM /Ian Bartle -- Structural devolution to agencies /Oliver James and Sandra van Thiel -- Managing performance and auditing performance /Vital Put and Geert Bouckaert -- Managerialism and models of management /Martin Painter -- Privatization /Thomas Pallesen -- A transformative perspective on public-private partnerships /Carsten Greve and Graeme Hodge -- NPM and the search for efficiency /Rhys Andrews -- Unions, corporatist participation, and NPM /Paul G. Roness -- NPM: restoring the public trust through creating distrust? /Steven Van de Walle -- Scientization /Martin Marcussen -- An aftermath of NPM: regained relevance of public values and public service motivation /Torben Beck Joergensen and Lotte Bogh Andersen -- Serving the public?: users, consumers, and the limits of NPM /Janet Newman -- Responses to NPM: from input democracy to output democracy /B. Guy Peters -- Normativity and NPM: a need for some theoretical coherence /Robert Gregory -- Beyond NPM: some development features /Tom Christensen and Per Laegrid -- Reinventing Weber: the role of institutions in creating social trust /Jon Pierre and Bo Rothstein -- Public governance and public service: a 'brave new world' or new wine in old bottles? /Stephen P. Osborne.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [429]-494) and index.
Keywords: Public administration