PPAS 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: New Public Management, Kirka, Alternative Civilian Service

• School: York University
• Department: Public Policy and Administration Studies
• Course: PPAS 1110
• Professor: Karimi Sirvan

Document Summary

These modes of governance are present in each polity but their dominance might vary across policy areas and change over time. Typology is based on two analytical distinctions. A- degree of cooperation between public and private actors in policy making process. B-distinction between hierarchical and non-hierarchical modes assessed through the degree of legal obligation that characterize collective policy solution. Types of governance: interventionist governance, regulated self-governance, cooperative governance, private self-governance. Public administration has been subject to significant changes: Paradigm shift: there are two competing explanations: there is a linear path entailing a radical transition from tpa (traditional public. Administration) to npm (new public management) and to npg (new public. Governance: considerable continuity of governance practices associated with diverse reform paths often overlapped or developed in tandem without fully replacing tbm. Structure and organizational form: unified bureaucracy/ hierarchy. Main focus of control: input and process. Primary task of agencies: policy execution, direct provision and delivery of services.