Professionals And The New Managerialism In The Public Sector

Download or read book Professionals & New Managerialism written by Exworthy, and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 1998-12-01 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, there have been substantial changes to public sector organization and management. A key aspect of this change has been the emergence of a 'new managerialism' which appears to have challenged many widely held and established principles and practices within the public sector. This book explores the relationship between professionals (and professionalism) and the new managerialism by using in-depth studies from education, social work and medicine.