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100 _aChristensen, Tom
245 _aAdministrative reform policy: the case of Norway
260 _c1998
300 _ap.457-75
362 _aSep
520 _aThis article outlines a number of perspectives on the development of Norway's administrative policy. The content of the renewal and modernization programmes in Norwegian public administration in the 1980s will be analysed and related to traditional, administrative values, as well as to the trend towards the New Public Management (NPM) and other more specific changes in central public administration in the last decade. The article present some results from a survey conducted in 1996, focusing on the relevance and effects of some of the more recent reforms in central public administration. The article concludes by discussing the Norwegian way of reforming public administration and the implications for administrative policy
650 _aAdministrative reform - Norway
650 _aAdministrative reform
700 _aLoegreid, Per
773 _aInternational Review of Administrative Sciences
909 _a39811
999 _c39811
_d39811