VIII Vorwort zur dritten Auflage der Corona-Krise Ende März/Anfang April 2020
abgeschlossen. Diese Krise wird künftig einiges verändern, gerade auch im Hinblick auf …

This article first provides a selective overview of the literature on bureaucratic autonomy and
identifies different approaches to this topic. The second section discusses three major sets of …

Dieses Lehrbuch soll in das Studium der öffentlichen Verwaltung in vergleichender
Perspektive einführen und einen Überblick über Verwaltungssysteme und …

This introduction into comparative public administration provides an in-depth analysis of the
state of public administration and recent administrative reforms in European countries. By …

Public management reforms in Germany have long been characterized by slow-moving
incrementalism and maintenance of its administrative system's central characteristics. This …

Since the third edition of this authoritative volume, most of Western Europe and North
America have entered an era of austerity which has pervasive effects on programmes of …

This book describes and compares how semi-autonomous agencies are created and
governed by 30 governments. It leads practitioners and researchers through the crowded …

The politicization of bureaucracy is a widespread strategy to increase the political control of
ministerial departments in parliamentary democracies. It is, however, largely unknown why …

This article examines the effect of specific new public management (NPM)-related
characteristics to explain innovation-oriented culture within public sector organizations …

Why do some donor governments pursue international development through recipient
governments, while others bypass such local authorities? Weaving together scholarship in …