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008			180718b1997 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
100			_aGargan, John J.
245			_aReinventing government and reformulating public administration
260			_c1997
300			_ap.221-47
362			_aJan
520			_aThe National Performance Review is the most recent of a succession of major public sector reform initiatives. The conceptual base of the Review draws from Osborne and Gaebler and competitive market models of administration. This article discusses the relevance of the base and models, given the current responsibilities of the national government. An alternative concept, governing capacity, is proposed as the appropriate theoretical focus for the study of public administration. - Reproduced
650			_aPublic administration
773			_aInternational Journal of Public Administration
909			_a34289
999			_c34289 _d34289