Xu, Yunxiao; Ma, Caichen; Chan, James L. - In: Public Money & Management 34 (2014) 3, pp. 221-226
<italic>A recent paper in this journal (Drechsler, 2013) traced the origins of modern public management to the Wanyanshu, a memorandum Wang Anshi submitted in 1058 to a Song Dynasty emperor in China. We raise doubts about the author's assessment and claims about that still remarkable document about...</italic>
