PAP 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Public Administration, Market Discipline

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Public Administration
• Course: PAP 1301
• Professor: Joseph Roman

Document Summary

The agenda during the rise of governance: 80s: reform of public , started because of budget concerns. Modernize the system (looking at making public agency more. Marketize system (provide for actual competition in public sector) Margret thatcher: forced public sector agencies to bid on a. contracts, 80% contracts were won by public sector. Minimize administrative system, farming out tasks to private sector. Ideas presented most simply that win, not the best i. The rise of new public management: relationship between governance and public management: proper role of government activity. Gabber and osborne (new public management): government ought to be. Emphasis on accountability, end of creating more rules and layers. Didn"t spread around the world, took root in anglo-american a. countries and scandinavian countries b. of bureaucracy (ex. Create sector to monitor spending and a sector monitoring their spending) c. Market discipline: don"t like service, get it somewhere else a. Post bureaucratic paradigm: moving towards paradigm that emphasises.