This article discusses: the doctrinal content of the group of ideas known as ‘new public management’(NPM); the intellectual provenance of those ideas; explanations for their apparent persuasiveness in the 1980 s; and criticisms which have been made of the new doctrines. Particular attention is paid to the claim that NPM offers an all‐purpose key to…
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Public Administration is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Public Policy and Administration Research, Local Government Finance and Decentralization, Political Systems and Governance.
| Publisher | Wiley |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Public Administration 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Public Policy and Administration Research Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Systems and Governance Political and Economic history of UK and US Social Policy and Reform Studies |
| ISSN | 0033-3298 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 4.21 |
| h-index | 156 |
| i10-index | 1,806 |
| Total citations | 135,887 |
| Article processing charge | $3,760 |
| Top institutions publishing here | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com |
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Compared to early expectations, the process of European integration has resulted in a paradox: frustration without disintegration and resilience without progress. The article attempts to develop an institutional explanation for this paradox by exploring the similarities between joint decision making (‘Politikverflechtung’) in German federalism and decision making in the European Community. In both cases, it…
The scope and meaning of ‘accountability’ has been extended in a number of directions well beyond its core sense of being called to account for one’s actions. It has been applied to internal aspects of official behaviour, beyond the external focus implied by being called to account; to institutions that control official behaviour other than…
In the 2000s, governments in the UK, particularly in England, developed a system of governance of public services that combined targets with an element of terror. This has obvious parallels with the Soviet regime, which was initially successful but then collapsed. Assumptions underlying governance by targets represent synecdoche (taking a part to stand for a…
Inter‐organizational frameworks of intervention dominate the resolution of complex societal problems facing the UK and many other countries. Strategic alliances, joint working arrangements, networks, partnerships and many other forms of collaboration across sectoral and organizational boundaries currently proliferate across the policy landscape. However, the discourse is positioned at an institutional and organizational level, and comparatively…