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Decentralization, the New Public Management, and The Changing Role of The Public Sector In Africa

Kempe Ronald Hope Sr Faculty of Social Sciences University of Botswana Private Bag 0022 Gaborone, Botswana E-mail: [email protected]
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Bornwell C. Chikulo Development Studies University, North West Mmabatho, 2735, Republic of South Africa
Pages 25-42 | Published online: 28 Jul 2006

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Emamdeen Fohim, Adeelah Kodabux & Amar Seeam. (2023) A research agenda for African smart public value governance – Insights from a webinar series. Africa Journal of Management 9:2, pages 206-222.
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Frank Ojadi & Marvel Ogah. 2022. New Public Management in Africa. New Public Management in Africa 133 156 .
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Tara Grillos, Alan Zarychta & Krister Andersson. (2021) Governance reform, decentralization, and teamwork in public service delivery: Evidence from the Honduran health sector . Public Administration 99:4, pages 832-858.
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Alan Zarychta, Tara Grillos & Krister P. Andersson. (2019) Public Sector Governance Reform and the Motivation of Street‐Level Bureaucrats in Developing Countries. Public Administration Review 80:1, pages 75-91.
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Lina Vyas. 2018. Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance 5411 5416 .
Islam Fakhrul. (2015) New Public Management (NPM): A dominating paradigm in public sectors. African Journal of Political Science and International Relations 9:4, pages 141-152.
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Francis Owusu & Frank L. K. Ohemeng. 2012. Rethinking Development Challenges for Public Policy. Rethinking Development Challenges for Public Policy 117 154 .
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