Twenty‐five years of studying new public management in public administration: Accomplishments and limitations

EK Funck, TS Karlsson - Financial Accountability & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 1991, Christopher Hood made a substantial contribution to public administration
research when he formulated the concept of new public management (NPM). His article can …

Legitimation of value practices, value texts, and core values at public authorities

A Björkvall, CN Höög - Discourse & Communication, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
A large number of Swedish public authorities produce 'platform of values' texts that present
core values. This article presents a study of how such texts and practices, including the core …

Institutionalism and public administration

J Olsson - Oxford research encyclopedia of politics, 2020 - oxfordre.com
Institutions have always been of great concern to public administration, in both a practical
and an analytical sense. The new institutionalism, develo** in different versions from the …

Different strokes for different folks? The translation of public values into official meanings

A Wæraas, HL Sataøen - International Review of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
It is well known that the meanings of public values can vary significantly across different
settings, given their abstract nature. Despite this knowledge, however, the public values …

Exploring publicness as social practice: An analysis on social support within an emerging economy

E Tekin Bilbil, CE Fırtın, O Zihnioğlu… - Financial Accountability …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
By utilizing the concepts of field, habitus, and capital inherited from Bourdieu, this study
explores publicness as a social practice. In doing this, the paper problematizes publicness …

Den multimodala sakprosan

P Ledin, C Nyström Höög, J Tønnesson, G Westberg - Sakprosa, 2019 - diva-portal.org
Alla sakprosatexter är multimodala, och denna artikel diskuterar relationen mellan
sakprosaforskning och multimodalitetsforskning. Artikeln adresserar två frågor: Hur kan …

Considering (New Public) Civil Servants: Emerging Roles and Contexts: A special call

TS Karlsson, J Olsson - Scandinavian Journal of Public …, 2018 - publicera.kb.se
Public organizations in the 21st century, are increasingly complex in terms of multiple
institutional rules, norms, and practices. This complexity constitutes a difficult challenge for …

[PDF][PDF] Semiotic vagueness as a tool for goal fulfilment:'Platforms of values' in Swedish public administration

A Björkvall, C Nyström Höög - Journal of Applied Linguistics and …, 2021 - diva-portal.org
Over the past 15 years,'platform of values' texts presenting core values have become
common in most Swedish public authorities. This article presents a study of how this genre is …

Core values in public administration: tools for openness and democracy?

C Nyström - Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across …, 2019 - diva-portal.org
This study presents core values at public authorities in Sweden and discusses them in
relation to the legal foundation for the public administration. A corpus-based approach is …

Reproduction of efficiency through management accounting practices: Socio‐economic, environmental, and human consequences of NPM reforms

C Barrios‐Álvarez, P Adhikari, E Salifu… - Financial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Using Giddens (1984) structuration theory (ST), in this paper we illustrate how the
efficiency‐driven approaches adopted by a large stated‐owned public company in Latin …