Based on a survey of more than 6700 top civil servants in 17 European countries, this book explores the impacts of New Public Management (NPM)-style reforms in

Presents new work in the field of public administration in Europe and considers both American and European approaches to public sector management and administra

Ongaro has made a major contribution to understanding the political and adminstrative systems of Southern Europe. The work goes beyond that, however, by providi

The New Public Management paradigm seems to have produced a convergence of administrative reform. However, specific implementations of NPM show range of forms a

This introduction into comparative public administration provides an in-depth analysis of the state of public administration and recent administrative reforms i