Jouke de Vries about New Public Management
In Norway there is a growing resistance to university reforms and the present approach to governance is being dubbed 'New Public Management'. The term is not used consistently by everybody discussing it, but it is increasingly becoming synonymous with almost everything that critics do not like in universities.
University World News
In an interesting article about new public management, published on University World News, several specialists provide their insights on the matter, among which prof. Jouke de Vries.
| Last modified: | 19 December 2018 07.01 a.m. |
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