Essays about: "New Public Management NPM"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words New Public Management NPM.

1. 1. From Promise to Practise : A Quantitative Investigation on the Implementation of the Act on System of Choice (LOV) and Care Quality, User Empowerment, and Costs in Swedish Homecare

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Julia Lucero Huanuco Rios; [2023]
   Keywords : LOV; eldercare; choice; care quality; user empowerment; cost; municipality;

   Abstract : In the wake of the New Public Management (NPM) era, the Act on System of Choice (LOV) was introduced in 2009. While implementation was voluntary, over 152 of the 290 municipalities had implemented LOV by 2022. The new act promised improvements in which care quality, user empowerment, and cost-efficiency were almost ensured. READ MORE

3. 2. How to paint a picture : A discourse analysis of the media portrayal of hacker attacks against vital societal functions in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Viktoria Galyas; [2023]
   Keywords : cybersecurity; vital societal functions; critical infrastructure; New Public Management NPM ; outsourcing; privatization; Public Private Partnership PPP ; Digital Supply Chain DSC ; discourse; discourse analysis; discursive connections; Bacchi; Sweden;

   Abstract : In our highly digitalized society, the dependence on digital solutions and systems is integral to the function of society. While digitalization has brought numerous benefits, it has also exposed society to vulnerabilities, making it susceptible to cyberattacks. READ MORE

4. 3. Motives, Implementation and Side Effects : An interview study about the regionalisation of Sweden's Schengen visa management in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Albin Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : new public management; public diplomacy; Schengen visa management; Sweden; Sub-Saharan Africa;

   Abstract : A challenge when reforming public management is the potential risk of side effects as policy intentions often come with unintended consequences in practice. For the field of International Relations (IR), management reforms affecting the foreign service are particularly relevant as they go beyond the domestic context with potential implications also for state relations with foreign publics. READ MORE

5. 4. A landscape analysis : Investigating restorative features within urban greening

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Ellinor Arvidsson; [2022]
   Keywords : urban greening; green infrastructure; human restoration; landscape design; environmental psychology; landscape analysis;

   Abstract : Today people are described as an integral component of urban green infrastructure which advocates to study human engagement within the use of nature to develop goals and landscape planning in the purpose of achieving better life conditions for city inhabitants. The connectedness to nature has been described as decisive when exploring possible human psychological restoration derived from nature. READ MORE

6. 5. Bureaucratic legacies in Peace Agreements: A study on the pervasiveness of New Public Management doctrines in the Colombian Peace Agreement (2016)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Alejandra Lucia Figueredo Rodriguez; [2022]
   Keywords : Peacebuilding; New Public Management; Bureaucratic legacy; Peace Agreement; Ideational Peace;

   Abstract : Ideas matter. Thus, approaching peacebuilding efforts from an ideational perspective can contribute to a deeper understanding of their meanings and legacies. Traditionally, the liberal peace paradigm has been prevalent in peacebuilding, translating into programs, projects, actions, and agreements that model liberal norms, values, and practices. READ MORE