Drawing on economics, organisational theory and politics, Jan-Erik Lane presents new public management from an analytical perspective.

Das Buch bietet einen aktuellen Überblick über den Stand und die Entwicklungsperspektiven des öffentlichen Rechnungswesens im internationalen Vergleich.

There is a need to understand the Italian welfare state, but as yet it has received little academic research attention. The Italian Welfare State in a European Perspective is the first book to explore the evolution of Italy's welfare state in the ...

Provides "a comparative analytic account of public management thinking and reform in twelve developed countries over a period of thirty years." - page 1.

In the last two decades major reforms have been addressed to the broad Italian Public Sector, requiring the introduction of New Public Management - inspired ideas and tools, thus calling for further research in this field. The convergence of EU ...

This book is intended to give readers detailed information and perspectives on the reform of financial management reform practices in a variety of national settings around the world. The chapters explore the reform agenda in each nation and ...

Der Band beinhaltet eine vergleichende empirische Studie zur Sozialhilfe und Sozialverwaltung zweier großer europäischer Wohlfahrtsstaatsmodelle. Im Zentrum stehen die jüngsten unter dem Stichwort einer "aktivierenden Sozialpolitik ...

This innovative textbook provides an in-depth analysis and account of the state of public administration and recent administrative reforms in European countries. It introduces key features of public administration in six European countries, by

Unter der ebenso schlichten wie provokativen Überschrift „Regieren“ sollen in diesem Band Beiträge zum aktuellen Verständnis der Herausforderungen einer Ausrichtung von politischer Herrschaft auf die zielgerichtete Veränderung der Gesellschaft ...

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