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作者:Potapchuk, William
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作者:Anderson, Derrick; Whitford, Andrew
作者单位:Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe; University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
摘要:This introduction to the symposium on the institutional design frontiers of publicness and university performance summarizes the range of diverse intellectual and practical perspectives converging on the idea that issues of design and publicness are important for thinking about the future of higher education. Collectively, the articles featured in this symposium demonstrate that the challenges facing higher education exhibit assorted social, economic, and political complexities. Public adminis...
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作者:Rhodes, Roderick A. W.
作者单位:University of Southampton
摘要:Public sector reform has rarely dropped off the political agenda of Western governments, yet the old craft skills of traditional public administration remain of paramount importance. The pendulum has swung too far toward the new and the fashionable reforms associated with New Public Management and the New Public Governance. It needs to swing back toward bureaucracy and the traditional skills of bureaucrats as part of the repertoire of governing. This article discusses the skills of counseling,...
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作者:Perry, James L.
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
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作者:Jelier, Richard
作者单位:Grand Valley State University
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作者:Feiock, Richard C.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida State University
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作者:Anderson, Derrick M.; Taggart, Gabel
作者单位:Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe; Arizona State University; Arizona State University-Tempe
摘要:While public value theory has emerged to offer important insights into the evaluation of social enterprises, little is known about the origins of public value failure and even less about the role that organizations and public policy play in creating public value failure. Accordingly, this analysis explores the origins of public value failure using examples from for-profit higher education. A selection of organization and public policy concepts are integrated into a public value mapping framewo...
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作者:Trachtenberg, Stephen Joel
作者单位:George Washington University
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作者:Lambright, W. Henry
作者单位:Syracuse University; Syracuse University
摘要:In 2015, Jean-Jacques Dordain retired as director general of the European Space Agency (ESA). This is Europe's NASA and includes a host of sovereign nations that differ in language, culture, economics, and politics. As ESA's director general, Dordain pulled together a disparate and often quarreling group of countries and got them moving in the same direction. Billions of dollars were involved in a sequence of large-scale, complex spaceflights. Successes far surpassed failures. Dordain stated t...
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作者:Jakobsen, Mads L. F.; Mortensen, Peter B.
作者单位:Aarhus University; Aarhus University; Aarhus University
摘要:The doctrine of performance management has been promoted as an alternative to rule-based governance. Analyzing performance management as a system of rules, this article examines how performance management is adopted through rules. The question is examined based on a systematic counting and content coding of national rules within the domain of primary education in Denmark from 1989 to 2010. Contrary to the prescriptions of the performance management doctrine, the analysis shows a clear increase...