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Opportunity, strategy and tactics in reforming public management

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Every successful public management reform is an amalgam of opportunity, strategy and tactics. Opportunities are country-specific conditions that facilitate some reforms and retard others; strategies are policies and actions that set goals for government and for the tasks to be undertaken in implementing wanted change; tactics are the methods used to mobilise support for and overcome obstacles to reform....

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  • Allen Schick, 2003. "Opportunity, strategy and tactics in reforming public management," OECD Journal on Budgeting, OECD Publishing, vol. 2(3), pages 7-34.
  • Handle: RePEc:oec:govkaa:5lmqcr2k40td
    DOI: 10.1787/budget-v2-art14-en
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    1. Fernando Rojas & Juan Gonzalo Zapata & Juan Camilo Medellín, 2018. "Proyecto para el fortalecimiento de la gestión financiera pública en Colombia: evaluación externa," Informes de Investigación 17193, Fedesarrollo.
    2. Lucica Matei & Spyridon Flogaitis (ed.), 2011. "PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN THE BALKANS - from Weberian bureaucracy to New Public Management," ASsee Online Series, South-Eastern European Administrative Studies – ASsee Online Series, volume 1, number 1, September.
    3. John Wanna, 2010. "Investigating the Reality of Reform in Modern Budgeting," Chapters, in: John Wanna & Lotte Jensen & Jouke de Vries (ed.), The Reality of Budgetary Reform in OECD Nations, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    4. van der Hoek, M. Peter, 2005. "Accrual-Based Budgeting and Accounting in the Public Sector: The Dutch Experience," MPRA Paper 5906, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Peterson, Stephen, 2006. "Automating Public Financial Management in Developing Countries," Working Paper Series rwp06-043, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.

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