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100			_aIlago, Simeon Agustin
245			_aReform as policy theory: the case of public management reform in the Philippines
260			_c2004
300			_ap.249-59.
362			_aJul
520			_aPublic management reforms are important changes desired in a government structure. In the Philippines, bureaucratic reforms are introduced nearly every time there is a change of administration. This article focuses on the last two system wide reforms - the Integrated Reorganization Plan, implemented in 1971 under Marcos' administration and the Presidential Commission on Government Reorganization of Corazon Aquino in 1986. Janet Weiss' policy theory was adopted in analyzing the development of administrative reforms over the years. It consists of three interrelated policy components, namely: theory of the problem, of desired outcome and of intervention. The theories make for an understanding of how the role of government is envisioned and how they should work. - Reproduced.
650			_aAdministrative reform - Philippine
650			_aAdministrative reform
773			_aPhilippine Journal of Public Administration
908			_aN
909			_a77632
999			_c77632 _d77632