New public management: global reform script or conceptual stretching? Analysis of university governance structures in the Napoleonic administrative tradition
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DOI: 10.1007/s10734-018-0338-y
Abstract: Higher education (HE) reforms are usually inspired by New Public Management (NPM) global reform scripts. This article focuses on a pivotal object of NPM-driven reforms––central university governance structures. On the one hand, we present the… read more here.
Keywords: public management; reform; global reform; governance ... See more keywords
New public management and collaboration in canterbury, New Zealand’s freshwater management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.03.034
Abstract: Reconciling often-conflicting economic and environmental values, uses, and interests for freshwater is a policy challenge worldwide. Examining the Canterbury region of New Zealand’s South Island between 1999 and 2010, this paper focuses on the outcome… read more here.
Keywords: canterbury; freshwater; new zealand; public management ... See more keywords
New Public Management and Customer Perceptions of Service Quality – A Mixed-Methods Study
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DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2020.1839494
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of New Public Management (NPM) reform on customers’ perceptions of service quality. This study uses a mixed methods research design. For quantitat... read more here.
Keywords: mixed methods; perceptions service; public management; new public ... See more keywords
Governance arrangements targeting diversity in Europe: how New Public Management impacts working with social cohesion
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DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2018.1511190
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article analyses how policies to foster social cohesion within diverse and unequal urban contexts are affected by New Public Management and austerity policies. Based on the analysis of a handful of governance arrangements… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; public management; social cohesion; new public ... See more keywords
How Should We Estimate the Performance Effect of Management? Comparing Impacts of Public Managers’ and Frontline Employees’ Perceptions of Management
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DOI: 10.1080/10967494.2016.1236763
Abstract: ABSTRACT Many areas of public management research are dominated by a top-focused perspective in which emphasis is placed on the notion that managers themselves are usually the best sources of information about managerial behavior. Outside… read more here.
Keywords: management functions; public management; management; performance ... See more keywords
How Does A Seminal Article in Public Administration Diffuse and Influence the Field? Bibliometric Methods and the Case of Hood's “A Public Management For All Seasons?”
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DOI: 10.1080/10967494.2018.1498817
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Bibliographic methods offer an advanced microscope-like tool to probe specific fields of inquiry. In this article, we use these methodological tools to demonstrate how a seminal article diffused and influenced the intellectual structure of… read more here.
Keywords: seminal article; article; field; public management ... See more keywords
Considering Social Equity in a New Public Management Reform: Evidence from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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DOI: 10.1080/10999922.2021.1908730
Abstract: This article uses the case of independent charter schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to test whether New Public Management style reforms are compatible with the public administration pillar of social equity. Using three years of data,… read more here.
Keywords: equity; milwaukee wisconsin; social equity; public management ... See more keywords
Replication, experiments and knowledge in public management research
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DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2017.1282003
Abstract: ABSTRACT Replication is increasingly recognized as an important part of knowledge production in the social sciences, especially for experimental research. However, despite growing use of experiments, replication is little discussed or practiced in public management.… read more here.
Keywords: replication; public management; management research; replication experiments ... See more keywords
Twenty years of Public Management Review (PMR): a bibliometric overview
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DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2020.1721122
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aims to mark the 20th anniversary of Public Management Review (PMR) by providing a retrospective into its journey over the past 20 years using bibliometric analysis. The findings indicate that PMR has… read more here.
Keywords: management; management review; public management; review pmr ... See more keywords
South Korea’s fast response to coronavirus disease: implications on public policy and public management theory
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DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2020.1766266
Abstract: The first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in South Korea was identified on 20 January 2020. South Korea’s blended response of quick action and technological innovations has proven effec... read more here.
Keywords: coronavirus disease; south korea; public management; response ... See more keywords
Public management innovations in the United Arab Emirates: rationales, trends and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1108/aeds-07-2018-0121
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the rationales for, the trends and the impacts of innovations in the public management system of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Design/methodology/approach This study has adopted… read more here.
Keywords: public management; management; rationales trends; arab emirates ... See more keywords