Public Administration Reform: Comparative Analysis: Comparative Analysis

Author: Christopher Pollitt
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: The authors, Christopher Pollitt and Hillel Barkan, provide researchers and learners with a comprehensive analysis of past management reforms, presenting the global management reform movement over the past 20 years in a highly systematic manner. Both seasoned researchers in the field of public administration and government advisors in their respective countries, the authors' extensive practical experience and clear theoretical thinking are well reflected in the writing of this book. The rise of public administration as a discipline in the country has been a recent phenomenon. With the further deepening of political system reforms, the demand for public administration knowledge from government managers, civil servants, and Master of Public Administration (MPA) students has been increasing among readers, and this demand has further manifested as an inevitable need for social development. This book provides researchers and learners with a comprehensive analysis of past management reforms, presenting the global management reform movement over the past 20 years in a highly systematic manner. The authors are not only seasoned researchers in the field of public administration but also government advisors in their respective countries, and their rich practical experience and clear theoretical thinking are well reflected in the writing of this book. For researchers and learners who are new to the field of public administration, this book will help them build a relatively complete knowledge framework for in-depth research, while also providing a basis for practical management reforms.