In recent decades, greater salience has been given to the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of governmental activity, often at the expense of other values such as accessibility, openness, fairness, impartiality, legitimacy, participation, honesty and rationality. The courts are not immune...

For the time being, public management reform represents the concern of most states, no matter their development level, geographical and strategic position, membership to various supranational structures or political and social organisation systems. This process represents the topic of several...