Managing the New Public Services

Managing the New Public Services evaluates managerial changes in British public services since 1979 focusing on the 'New Public Management' and its rationale and practices. The authors analyse the political origins of public service change and its impact on the key managerial functions, on...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Farnham, David (Editor), Horton, Sylvia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1996, 1996
Edition:Second Edition
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Managing the New Public Services evaluates managerial changes in British public services since 1979 focusing on the 'New Public Management' and its rationale and practices. The authors analyse the political origins of public service change and its impact on the key managerial functions, on service-users and on staff. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated throughout. Several chapters have been completely rewritten and new chapters have been added on Marketing and Information and Communications
Physical Description:XVI, 314 p online resource
ISBN:9781349247233