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Public sector reforms and public private partnerships: Overview and research agenda [PDF]

open access: yesAccounting Forum, 2017
The purpose of this editorial paper is to introduce the special issue and outline its majorthemes. This special issue of Accounting Forum aims to stimulate interdisciplinary and critical research on public sector reforms, particularly in the context of ...
Eugenio Caperchione, Giuseppe Grossi
exaly   +2 more sources

The Public and the Welfare Reform Debate

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1995
To identify the core beliefs and policy preferences of the American public toward changing the welfare system and providing support for low-income families.Results are presented from 19 telephone and in-person surveys of adults nationwide between 1937 and February 1995.At-home interviews with adults.Seventeen surveys; each survey involved 1000 to 2000 ...
R J, Blendon   +5 more
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Australian public sector reform

Public Management Review, 2004
This article presents an investigation into the Australian public education sector and focuses on the management of research and doctoral education in an increasingly corporatized climate. It is argued that diversity in knowledge creation and production is central to the successful Knowledge Economy.
R. Neumann, J. Guthrie
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Public Health Reform

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 1996
Changes in funding and social and public policy will compel public health departments to reexamine their structure and values. Along with a reduction in providing health care services, public health will see a renewed emphasis on primary prevention. At the heart of primary prevention are marketing, communication, and community organizing. Unfortunately,
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Public Management Reform: An Identity Project

Public Policy and Administration, 2006
Based on an executive survey this article analyses the extent to which a new managerial logic has replaced traditional administrative values and identity in Austria. We do not find any strong evidence of a new managerial logic but rather modifications, local translations and the emergence of a hybrid identity.
Hammerschmid, Gerhard, Meyer, Renate E.
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Public choice and tort reform

Public Choice, 2004
The common law originally was thought to be immune to rent seeking. More recently, scholars have recognized that attorneys are engaged in exactly that activity. Rent seeking by the legal profession has greatly expanded the scope of US tort law, and generated efforts to reverse its expansion.
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Managerialism and public housing reform

Housing Studies, 2004
This paper discusses market inspired changes to the delivery of public housing in Queensland, Australia during the late 1990s. These policy changes were implemented in an organisational environment dominated by managerialism. The theory and method of critical discourse analysis is used to examine how managerial subject positions were assimilated and/or
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