Unbundled Government: A Critical Analysis of the Global Trend to Agencies, Quangos and Contractualisation

, by Pollitt, Christopher; Talbot, Colin

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ISBN: 9780203507148 | 0203507142
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Copyright: 11/20/2003

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This comprehensive study discusses the series of changes in governmental systems and structures. It considers the varying approaches of different countries and their governmental structures.

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Setting the Scene
Managers managing? The international trend towards agencies, quangos and contratualization
Patterns of structural change
Agencies, Quangos and Contracts in the Heartlands of the New Public Management
Adapting the agency concept: variations within 'Next Steps'
Executive agencies and joined-up government in the UK
Contracting and accountability: a model of effective contracting drawn from the U.S. experience
Contractualism and performance measurement in Australia
The agency concept in North America: failure, adaptation and incremental change
Autonomization in Continental Europe and Japan
Quangos in Dutch government
Lost in translation? Shifting interpretations of the concept of 'agency': the Dutch case
Central agencies in Sweden: a report from Utopia Jon Pierre
Agencification in Japan
Autonomization in the Developing and Transitional Countries
New Public management in a developing country: creating executive agencies in Tanzania
Agencies in Thailand
The design, performance and sustainability of semi-autonomous revenue authorities in Africa and Latin America
Castles built on sand? Agencies in Latvia
Agencies in Jamaica
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