TY - BOOK ID - 491723 TI - The new public management : improving research and policy dialogue PY - 2001 SN - 0520224434 PB - Berkeley : University of California Press, DB - UniCat KW - Overheidsmanagement. KW - Public administration KW - #SBIB:35H200 KW - #SBIB:011.IO KW - Administration, Public KW - Delivery of government services KW - Government services, Delivery of KW - Public management KW - Public sector management KW - Political science KW - Administrative law KW - Decentralization in government KW - Local government KW - Public officers KW - Overheidsmanagement: algemene werken UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:491723 AB - How policymakers should guide, manage, and oversee public bureaucracies is a question that lies at the heart of contemporary debates about government and public administration. In their search for better systems of public management, reformers have looked in particular at the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. These countries are exemplars of the New Public Management, a term used to describe distinctive new themes, styles, and patterns of public service management. Calling for public management to become a vibrant field of public policy, this valuable book consolidates recent work on ER -