Public Management Reform and Innovation

Leading scholars present the most complete, as well as the most advanced, treatment of public management reform and innovation available The subject of reform in the public sector is not new; indeed, its latest rubric, reinventing government, has become good politics. Still, as the contributors ask in this volume, is good politics necessarily good government? Given the growing desire to reinvent government, there are hard questions to be asked: Is the private sector market model suitable and eff