Public Service Efficiency: Reframing the Debate

by Rhys Andrews and Tom Entwistle

Book Overview

The current economic and political climate places ever greater pressure on public organizations to deliver services in a cost-efficient way. Focused on the costs of service delivery, governments across the world have introduced a series of business like practices - from performance management to public-private partnership - in the belief that these will increase the efficiency of their public services. However, both the debate about public service...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415501342
• ISBN13: 9780415501347
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"