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Comparative administrative change and reform : lessons learned / edited by Jon Pierre and Patricia W. Ingraham.

Title
  1. Comparative administrative change and reform : lessons learned / edited by Jon Pierre and Patricia W. Ingraham.
Published by
  1. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010.
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  1. Book/text

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Additional authors
  1. Ingraham, Patricia W
  2. Peters, B. Guy
  3. Pierre, Jon
Description
  1. x, 349 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. Festschrift in honour of B. Guy Peters.
Subject
  1. Administrative agencies -- Reorganization. - [Browse in index]
  2. Civil service reform. - [Browse in index]
  3. Public administration. - [Browse in index]
  4. Comparative government. - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Festschriften
Contents
  1. Ideas in action : why the reality of the administrative reform grinder matters / Patricia Ingraham and Jon Pierre -- The ideas of reform : reforming governance and accountability. Change and continuity : an institutional approach to institutuions of democratic government / Johan P. Olser -- The ideas of reform : leaders and change. New public leadership for public service reform / Geert Bouckaert ; Leaders and leadership in administrative reform / Ian Thynne -- The ideas of reform : management systems and other reformed tools. Simply the best? The international benchmarking of reform and good governance / Christopher Pollitt ; Cyber-bureaucracy : if information technology is so central to public administration, why is it so Ghetto-ized? / Christopher Hood and Helen Margetts -- The design of reform : the evolution of policy tools. Reforming management and management sytems : impacts and issues / John Halligan -- The design of reform : western ideas and models in non-western settings. Implementing developed countries' administrative reforms in developing countries : the case of México / José Luis Méndez ; Western models and administrative reform in China : pragmatism and the search for modernity / John P. Burns ; Bureaucrats, politicians, and the transfer of administrative reform into Thailand / Bidhya Bowornwathana -- Change and reform in a multinational context. Change and reform in the European Union / Alberta M. Sbragia -- Looking back at reform efforts : what worked? Success and failure of reform : taking stock / Donald J. Savoie ; Conclusions : the future of public management / Jon Pierre.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Festschrift in honour of B. Guy Peters.
  2. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references: p. [289]-335.
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