01182pab a2200193 454500 180718b1997 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Hart, David Kirkwood Why the Gore report will probably fail 1997 p.183-220 Jan The Gore Report on Reinventing Government summarizes the findings of the National Performance Review Board. It is a well-intentioned endeavor, containing many perceptive insights and solutions. Unfortunately, the NPR failed to consider a number of fundamental problems, which will probably cause the reform effort to fail. Foremost among the problems are the neglect of "the public interest," reform by command rather than by persuasion, the trivialization of the "public" service, the devaluation of citizenship and the cynicism of frustrated expectations. This article discusses some of the implications of those problems. - Reproduced Public administration - United States Administrative reform - United States Administrative reform Hart, David W. International Journal of Public Administration 34288 34288 34288 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 20, Issue no: 1 AR34519 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR