Identifying anti-crisis solutions represents one of the main objectives of central and local government bodies. The rigidity of the administrative structures has as a main results the incapacity of this system to react in an active and flexible manner, to the fluctuations that are been generated...

In cybernetics sense the management of the administration involves the administrative-management processes planning and accounting, dissemination of administrative management information, decision making, feed back. Now days according to Lisbon contract we have to think to a new management...

A general trend is easily observable in the literature on public administration reforms in post-communist countries and it consists in analyses of the degree of adoption and success of the New Public Management (NPM) model. A relevant implementation gap for some areas of reform which cannot be...

This paper deals with the issue of the relationship between politics and public administrations adopting new public management criteria, or rather between political and managerial level , in order to identify the real capacity of public managers to carry out independent choices regarding...

The current volume reproduces papers presented in the Workshop which was organized in Athens, in February 2010 by the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) and the Faculty of Public Administration - National School of Political Studies and Public Administration (NSPSPA), Bucharest. The...

Over the last few decades, the Italian public administration has undergone significant reform, which aimed to rectify the structural defects in the system, leading to inefficiency in public management and an improper allocation and utilization of resources. The Italian legislator, following the...

The purpose of this paper is to present how the paradoxical nature of the governance landscape in Denmark and strategic models and/or concepts of a normative character may be combined to develop the idea of a strategic governance model and typologies of this. This idea is central to a current...