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The State and Perceptions of Public Sector Reform in Europe

Dion Curry Orcid Logo, Gerhard Hammerschmid, Sebastian Jilke, Steven Van de Walle

The International Handbook of Public Administration, Pages: 369 - 398

Swansea University Author: Dion Curry Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.4337/9781781954492

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This chapter explores the perceptions of public sector reform in ten European nations, drawing on an elite survey of top public sector executives in the countries in question. It finds a diverse series of reforms that were shaped by factors such as goal ambiguity and public sector autonomy. These in...

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Published in: The International Handbook of Public Administration
ISBN: 9781781954492
Published: Edward Elgar 2015
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa22019
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Abstract: This chapter explores the perceptions of public sector reform in ten European nations, drawing on an elite survey of top public sector executives in the countries in question. It finds a diverse series of reforms that were shaped by factors such as goal ambiguity and public sector autonomy. These in turn affected the types of reform undertaken and the perceived success of these reforms.
Keywords: public sector reform; public administration
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Start Page: 369
End Page: 398